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Gardening Software
I have a garden about 50? x 30?. It?s pretty mature, (probably 15 years old) and I?d like to make some changes. I?ve also got lots of plants that I?d like to catalogue. Although I?ve been a computer...
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Starting out
Ive just started on my garden which is has been very neglected over the years by the person who lived here last. Its a decent size so sems stupid to just leave it unnattended. Ive managed to cut...
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crape murder?
Hi, I have a crape myrtle in the front yard, probably about 30 years old, about 25 ft high, blooms huge. I had some brush removed on a slope and the guys said they would prune the myrtle also, since...
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A stab in the dark!!
I'm trying to identify the name of a plant I used to have in my previous garden. Sorry, I have no pictures, but it was in a rockery and supplied great ground cover. The plant started to flower around...
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Cider update - no stupidity
Billy and Charles et al 45 odd litres of 'Triumph of the Revolution" cider busily bubbling away in my laundry. Its turned a deep honey colour. Rob
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Carpet plant ID please :-)
Hi. :-) I have this plant that has come up sinse the begining of spring. It has star like yellow flowers and roundish leaves. It carpets large areas of the ground and parts of the lawn. Some blurry...
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Gardening Trends
Hello All I am in serious need of help. I am a student from Aarhus, Denmark, and I have been asked for my exam project in culture to do a detailed description of the British people's relation to their...
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Name that plant!
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My first bromeliad
With fear & trembling, I just bought a little bromeliad to place on the East side of the dining room. The strong light from the West windows is fairly reasonable. Plant will also get some indirect...
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Extreme Makeover - Extreme Novice
Hello everyone, I'm new to the forum as you can see but I'm hoping to stick around and get some help off you experts on here regarding hints and tips for my back garden. Background story is, we bought...
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Rhododendron - Lime haters?
I would love to grow a Rhododendron sinogrande but my soil PH is around 6.5 (about the same as rainwater). The RHS recommend a soil ph for Rhododendron of between 4.5 and 5.5. Does it really matter...
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Apple trees!
I planted them late fall, later than normally advised and with the far harsher than normal winter on the east coast, expected they had died. 2 weeks ago we saw buds. Last week we saw a few greening...
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Levelling a garden
Hi all I'm trying to level a section of garden to put down a patio. I have read guides on the internet about how to do this but do not comprehend the information well (I'm a real gardening beginner)....
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Growing a mango tree in a medium pot, pruning?
I'm currently trying to grow a mango tree in a pot indoors, as it's too cold to put it outside and I worry the temperature change will do it harm. However I've heard you're meant to cut off the lead...
 
Decorative cascading plant for hanging pot
I'm looking for a perennial cascading plant for a hanging pot. It need to descend at least a foot or more to cover an attached bird bath. Be nice if it had flowers. Any ideas?
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