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Juliana', which I think is the best of all orange flowers. It looks amazing, and,  in most combinations, gives a bit of a lift to paler colours. Here it is with Salvia 'Ostfriesland', Ligusticum lucidum and an osteospermum whose name I have, sadly

clumps of this and that from my mum, who is very understanding of having her established perennials lifted out of the ground and brutally divided with a spade. My bird boxes and feeders have been up for a while, but there’s been no sign of any birds

set seed will reduce the problem in future and it should be easy to pull up seedlings but how about potting some up and giving to friends etc.? Your irises sound like they are doing just fine too. You could lift and divide them in a year or so, search

October/November and then, after flowering, the old leaves are cleared away and the patch mulched. She claims that there is no advantage to lifting tulips and that shallow planting encourages the bulbs to try to divide and thus weaken themselves

've done ok! I'm no expert but wondering if your plants need lifting and dividing to encourage more growth and flowers next year?? How old are the plants? Someone else might say this is completely wrong but just a thought?? Higgy http

currently struggling through lack of rain. I would like to lift and divide them, do you have any advice on how/when to do this?Some orange zest is good with the cooked stems too. I've divided rhubarb several times in November, always successfully. Just dig

be divided into more plants. When dividing bromeliads, it's best to wait until the babies are at least 10-15cm long.Lift the main plant out of its pot to remove the individual baby plants, being careful not to damage any roots attached to the new plants. Pot

herbaceous perennials, and seed-sown annuals. Perennial displays can be created from lifting and dividing established plants from borders (no such luck for me, at the moment), while bedding staples, such as French and pot marigolds, salvia, bidens, lobelia

, wearing a full-skirted summer dress.Within seconds, I was doing the can can all around  the garden, lifting my skirt in a most un-grandma-like way  while shrieking and attempting to give the bees ands hoverflies a way back out of the large tent which had

't need lifting, dividing etc in early Spring, as this would disrupt my seeds. You can plant them now if available but there are not that many to choose from-can only think of nerine and autumn crocus off the top of my head Thanks Geoff. Won't they come up