Planting while flowering
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:27:59 +0000
In general, what do people think of planting anything while it is in
flower?
It feels like it's a bad idea because if the plant's already putting
the effort in to creating flowers adding the hassle of settling in to a
new place might be mean.
I ask because I realised I have always avoided it but no one ever ...
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Government response to aminopyralid ban
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:16:17 -0000
http://www.number10.gov.uk/Page21280
The petition was:-
"We the undersigned petition the Prime Minister to refuse to reinstate
Aminopyralid as a weed killer in Britain.?
Details of Petition:
?A hormone weed killer (Aminopyralid) used on grassland was taken up by
grazing animals and remained in manure whi ...
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Salvia confertiflora
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 10:34:02 +0000
Is anyone growing this 'up country'? I'm curious to know how well it
does in frosty winters. It comes through with us usually but we did
lose some of it last year.
--
Sacha
www.hillhousenursery.com
Shrubs & perennials. Tender & exotics.
South Devon
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Re: Titchmarsh comeback?
Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:24:14 +0000
In message <lnqif5h750oujse9aopl8c1fnjl2i24mrj@4ax.com>, Martin
<me@address.invalid> writes
>On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:45:26 GMT, Janet Baraclough
><janet.and.john@zetnet.co.uk>
>wrote:
>
>>The message <hdbb5n$eol$1@news.albasani.net>
>>from "shazzbat" <shazzbat@spamlessness.fsnet.co.uk> contains these words:
> ...
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Re: Titchmarsh comeback?
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:08:16 +0100
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:43:10 +0000, Sacha <sacha@nowhere.com> wrote:
>On 2009-11-10 16:43:58 +0000, "mark" <mark@reepham2003.force9.co.uk> said:
>
>>
>> "Janet Baraclough" <janet.and.john@zetnet.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:31303030393032394AF8B8F988@zetnet.co.uk...
>>> The message <8FaQTRCEwI+KFwlB@amac.f ...
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Re: Titchmarsh comeback?
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:30:09 +0000
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:45:26 GMT, Janet Baraclough
<janet.and.john@zetnet.co.uk> wrote:
>> >
>> >> But Ground Force, the type of gardening programme that people really
>> >> want, had viewing figures closer to 12million!
>> >
>> > That was because of the fashion interest; Tommy's shorts and
>> > Charlie's ...
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Re: Titchmarsh comeback?
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:31:17 +0100
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:06:26 -0000, Charlie Pridham
<charlie@roselandhouse.co.uk> wrote:
>In article <31303030393032394AF8B8F988@zetnet.co.uk>,
>janet.and.john@zetnet.co.uk says...
>> The message <8FaQTRCEwI+KFwlB@amac.f2s.com>
>> from Alan <junk@admac.myzen.co.uk> contains these words:
>>
>> > In message < ...
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Re: Titchmarsh comeback?
Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:30:51 +0100
On Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:45:26 GMT, Janet Baraclough <janet.and.john@zetnet.co.uk>
wrote:
>The message <hdbb5n$eol$1@news.albasani.net>
>from "shazzbat" <shazzbat@spamlessness.fsnet.co.uk> contains these words:
>
>
>> "Janet Baraclough" <janet.and.john@zetnet.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:31303030393032394AF ...
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Still harvesting ...
9 Nov 2009 20:21:45 GMT
I went out to the allotment at the weekend (for the first time in
nearly 2 weeks!) and although most of the raspberries have gone, I
managed to pick a whole 2 bowls of strawberries!
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Small flowered Argyranthemum
Mon, 9 Nov 2009 19:00:22 +0000
We have a small flowered, single, white Argyranthemum we're trying to
ID. Either Ray got it from Tresco or he's been given it. It's a very
simple and charming little thing with a 'fluffy' centre which is a
sort of yellow/rusty pink colour. The flower is about 1" across so is
probably/possibly an A. frutesc ...
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