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Plants for edging a path

On 15/04/2013 in forum

silver foliage and pink flowers. The very best of the thymes. Geranium black beauty ....dark purple/black foliage and bright blue flowers on a compact stunning plant. Contrasts beautifully with the silver thyme.Osteospermum tresco Purple is fairly


Talkback: Cactus dahlias

On 24/11/2011 in forum

, Karma Bon Bini, Kiwi Gloria, Marlene Joy, Nuit D'Ete, Orfeo, Park Princess, Purple Gem, Trelyn Kiwi, Weston Spanish Dancer, White Star.Almost as weatherproof are Semi Cactus Dahlias which are much more readily available.


ensete (banana plant)

On 22/01/2012 in forum

I bought a lovely purple Ensete in the autumn, kept it in the house, growing well but noticed today it was completely covered in whitefly - it's about 1m high.  I have sprayed it with light soapy water and put it outside in a very sheltered spot.  I


Japanes Acers

On 19/02/2012 in forum

but the rest of the tree being ok. I have now cut these branches off but noticed another Acers branches turning first a purple tinged then turning to black with parts of the branch being white as if they were stripped. Do you think the trees have wilt and what


cutting hydranga

On 07/10/2012 in forum

,wil the mother plant still flower this year or do i have to wait till next any help would be good and is it true the colour depends on the soil as someone said different soils give different flower colours ie: potash for purple any truth in this at all any help


verbena

On 22/10/2012 in forum

hiya all just looking at my verbena the tall purple one begins with something like bonasaries ( excuse spelling) and although it usually self seeds i thought i heard monty don say that he will be taking seeds from this plant so can any one tell me


Crocus flowers not opening

On 11/03/2013 in forum

I have some lovely yellow bronze coloured crocuses but for some reason the flowers don't open and after some days the stalk withers and the flower dies. They are in pots. The big purple ones in the border for ones aren't keeling over and seem to do


What plant is this?

On 16/05/2013 in forum

Hi all I'm very new to gardening and have no idea what this could be. But there seem to be a lot of ants liking the purple buds on it?   Thanks Looks like a peony if I turn my head to the left. Have a look for greenfly which the ants may be farming


Rosemary beetle

On 18/10/2011 in Problems: Veg & herbs

Purple-striped green beetles, 8mm long, congregate among the leaves, which they feed on. The beetles lay elongated eggs beneath the leaves from September and continue to do so on warm days right through winter. These hatch after a couple of weeks


sowing time Geraniums

On 06/01/2012 in forum

. gardenersworld.com team I've been reading up on geraniums prior to planting some seeds myself. They frequently vary quite a lot from their parents if they are home (or park) collected. I know this from experience too, since my attempts at growing purple leaved


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