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Herbaceous Perennials in the snow

Hey everyone, Its nice to be back in the country in time for snow! Things have changed around here- new logo and background, no Gillian! A…

Started by Melinda Que_Linda

3 Jan 21
Reply by Flighty

Growing something new from seed

Welcome to those of you who've joined the Flower power group in recent months. I will hopefully be dusting away the cobwebs here in the not…

Started by Flighty

0 Jan 3

Sunflower 'Giant Single'

I grow lots of sunflowers on the plot, of various varieties, but this one has to be the fun one to grow as it's always a focal, and talking…

Started by Flighty

9 Feb 22, 2012
Reply by Flighty

Cornflowers

Blue is my favourite colour but not where flowers are concerned as I prefer white and yellow. I feel that blue doesn't generally contrast w…

Started by Flighty

12 Feb 20, 2012
Reply by Flighty

Poached egg plant...

is a lovely annual which I always grow, and is beloved by bees! Yesterday I did this post over on my Flighty's plot blog  Plot plants ~ Poa…

Started by Flighty

6 Feb 20, 2012
Reply by Flighty

Love-in-a-mist

Nigella damascena has been in our gardens for over four hundred years and is a popular annual with showy flowers and feathery leaves. The f…

Started by Flighty

6 Feb 20, 2012
Reply by Flighty

Dahlias for the cutting garden

Has anyone put their dahlias out yet - mine are still in the greenhouse and are over a foot tall now.  I haven't hardened them off yet as t…

Started by elaine rickett

8 Jun 27, 2011
Reply by Melinda Que_Linda

Tell us about your Roses!

] BLACKSPOT I almost certainly jinxing myself but I wanted to say that I seem to have arrested the spread of blackspot on my roses so far…

Started by Melinda Que_Linda

5 May 23, 2011
Reply by Melinda Que_Linda

Wallflower woes

At this time of year I always feel quite sad when I have to start pulling out plants that have gone over.  This morning it was the wallflow…

Started by elaine rickett

3 May 8, 2011
Reply by SteffLovesSeeds

sweet rocket

When I first began working on this garden (which looked like a bomb site) one of the first things I planted was Sweet Rocket.  That was goi…

Started by elaine rickett

3 Apr 28, 2011
Reply by SteffLovesSeeds

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