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How to grow marginal pond plants

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

Watch Joe Swift's practical video demonstration on choosing marginal plants for a garden pond. Plant choices include Cyperus involucratus, Equisetum hyemale and arum lily.summerMore water gardening projectsGrowing marginal plants in a container


How to grow marginal plants in a pot

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

Create your own container display of marginal plants by following Chris Beardshaw's video advice on which compost to use and plant recommendations.summerMore advice on ponds and marginal plantsHow to maintain a healthy pond video project


Talkback: How to grow marginal plants in a pot

On 08/05/2012 in forum

How does zones in the U.S. relate to England? I live in zone 7 in the coastal U.S. Can you leave these pots in all year round? Where do you put them in the pond?


Talkback: How to grow marginal pond plants

On 09/05/2012 in forum

lily like the one Joe planted is sitting on a shallow ledge in the pond with it,s crown above or just about level with the surface of the water. It has suffered badly this winter from the frost and frozen over pond. I realise now it should be deeper


How to maintain a garden pond

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Wildlife gardening

Chris Beardshaw demonstrates how to remove blanket weed from a pond and offers advice on adding marginal plants and oxygenators to reduce excess nitrogen.summerMore water gardening advicePlanting marginals in a containerGrowing marginal pond plants


How to divide water lilies

On 22/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

Joe Swift offers step-by-step video advice on propagating water lilies by division, with information on when to do it and a practical demonstration of dividing and potting them on.springMore on garden pondsGrowing marginal plants in a container


How to introduce fish to garden ponds

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

Joe Swift demonstrates how to introduce fish into a garden pond, having first checked the cleanliness of the water using a pond testing kit. spring to autumnMore on ponds and water featuresHow to grow marginal pond plantsGrowing marginal plants in a


my 1st allotment!

On 01/04/2012 in forum

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holiday watering in greenhouse

On 04/07/2012 in forum

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How to build a bird raft

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: The basics

cakes for birdsWildlife friendly plants, by Monty Don.Browse plants that are attractive to wildlifeView a selection of a marginal plants


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