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Hello,   Please can any one advise if this is a weed  or what is it?   i get lots of this in my garden, if you leave it it gets purple flowers on, if its the same one im thinking of, you could call it a wild flower, i just pull them out, they come

with purple stripes.Pick off the adult beetles and larvae by hand and destroy.Spray with an insecticide - thiocloprid or imidacloprid - between late summer and spring. Avoid using insecticide when the plants are in flower as bees may also be killed

, yellow, pink and purple in between.They grow in most conditions, but thrive in well-drained, humus-rich soil, out of direct sunlight. Avoid moving or dividing them once established.Hellebore varieties include:Bears clusters of saucer-shaped flowers

and the things sprout yellow flowers.i http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/1283/purple-sprouting-broccoli-with-garlic-and-sesame Is this what you've got?  Delicious Purple Sprouting Broccoli?   Not the same thing as the big heads of comparatively bland supermarket

is in the herbaceous/grass section and is planted with some fennel. It is tall, has purple stems, bluish-grey leaves and looks as though it will have small (white?) flowers at the top. I wish I'd asked now - but wanted to identify it myself from the photo..... Can you

Will my purple sprouting broccli and aqua dulca broad beans recover from the frost, they re drooping now? My broad beans did last winter, woody3, but I don't know about your purple sprouting broccoli. I wish that our garden had been slippery before

After all the rain my sedums look very leggy with I middle. Is it too late to cut them down for new growth It is a bit -you should have given them the Chelsea chop around the end of May-if you do it now you are unlikely too see flowers this year I

a good rule with euphorbias was to prune after flowering unless you are happy to lose all this years flowers and run the risk of frost damage. My understanding is that they are quite tough but they still would not like frost in open wounds. Only you

I've got the same problem, three foot tall excellent plants but no flower heads and its november now any advice welcome. Early purple sprouting is worth the effort and will overwinter perfectly well (I live in the north) however, it needs staking

There are several different viruses that affect tulips, each with slightly different symptoms. Tulip breaking virus causes streaking or marking of purple, pink and red tulips, usually on the late-flowering cultivars. White and yellow tulips aren