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colour-scheme of yellowy-green, with some notes of purple. My question is about the back of the flowerbed - I have two clusters of three euphorbia amygladoides robbiae at the back, acting as a greeny-yellow backdrop to some slightly shorter plants

Can anyone please help me salvage my purple sprouting broccoli?  I grew them from seed, planted out last year (its due to be harvested this month).  I think I may have planted the seedlings out a little too close together, not realising how massive

A friend recently gave me about 10 purple sprouting plants which were about 10cm in height . I then planted them out about 60cm apart placing a net over them and plenty of slug pellets around them . However I went to check this morning and the slugs

for the summer and cold resistant ones to pick after the fall I too picked my purple sprouting, however, I didn't actually serve myself any, as there seemed to be a lot of aphids coming off, no matter how many times I rinsed it in salty water! I've been picking

be surprised to hear that this week I couldn't wait to get up to the plot and start picking. Even Paul braved the icy winds to give me a hand with the harvest. And why were we so excited? Because the purple sprouting broccoli was ready.Luscious green, purple

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

Hi guys, Just wanted to ask if my plant is trying to tell me something. Her older first leaves have started to turn purple in colour. Does this mean she is lacking something? She has nice new growth all the time, and is flowering and started

I love purple,/red foliage and purple flowers in the garden. Cotinus Royal Purple, berberis atropurpureum, acers. Heucheras, pittosporum Tom thumb. Physocarpus Diablo, red grasses, the purple black acteas, etc. etc. And the flowers

'Romantica' (I think!) for a short while but I'd only just put it in when I moved-should have taken it with me. Very very dark purple. Have never seen it again sadly. ^I like a lot of those already mentioned.  I'm not sure if this one is purple, dark pink

I planted a purple leaf birch tree about 2 years ago (planted during the winter, bare root) and there has never been any leaves on the middle section of the tree. There are a few thin branches coming from the main stem but they look dead