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Monocotyledon

On 06/09/2007 in Glossary

A plant bearing only one cotyledon or seed leaf. Includes all grasses, lilies, bromeliads, orchids, palms, etc. See Cotyledon.


Pseudobulb

On 14/09/2007 in Glossary

A bulb-like swelling that occurs at the base of epiphytic plants, such as orchids, where nutrients and water are stored. It's not a true bulb.


How to grow a peanut plant

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Greenhouse and house plants

Encourage your children's interest in gardening, by learning to grow peanut plants with Rachel de Thame's video advice.springMore plants to grow in a greenhouseTomatoesCactiOrchidsEarly strawberries


coelogyne

On 27/02/2013 in forum

Hello,i have two coelogyne,Cristata and Alba and both are young plants,i wish to put them in a hanging basket.I would like to know what type of basket to use and compost,and also when is the best time to do this ?. Here's a link. http://www.orchid


Anybody?

On 28/04/2013 in forum

I have been living at the same address for a few years now. However this year this flower seems to have taken a liking to my garden. I have never seen it before. It looks like an orchid. I was wandering if anyone knew its name.  Brendan.  We need a


How to plant eucomis bulbs

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Planting

seed.Planting marsh orchids in borders.Creating an exotic container display.Choose summer flowering bulbsBrowse plants by flower colour


How to grow exotic plants from seed

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

orchids in borders.Creating an exotic container display.Browse a variety of morning gloryView a selection of conservatory climbers


How to repot jasmine

On 20/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

Monty Don offers video guidance on repotting a star jasmine, with advice on retaining moisture and limiting root disturbance.summerMore planting advicePotting up plantsGrowing hippeastrumPlanting marsh orchids in bordersPotting on sweet peasBrowse a


How to grow canna lilies

On 19/07/2011 in Projects: Video projects

plants from seedSarah Raven's video project on planting eucomis bulbsHow to plant marsh orchids in bordersCreating a canna container displayView a variety of tender perennial plantsBrowse tender perennial plantsView plants by flower couple


alpine mayhem

On 11/02/2012 in forum

at the moment or gentians for the autumn? Winter heather and snowdrops, sedums and semoervivums. small, tufted grasses, violas,hardy orchids and alpine geraniums, alpine dianthus species, campanulas, pulsatillas.  How big is your rockery?  Could we see a picture?


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