MY GARDEN
I was so pleased to see the Lily of the Valley was at last growing in my garden. I have been trying for years to grow this; it reminds me of my nan and grandad’s house, as they had it growing outside the back door. The smell in the mornings was lovely when you opened the door. I have tried growing it in big pots, small pots, in the garden, and fed it regularly, but never had any luck. Then I planted some down the back where the ground is awful, not a lot of nice dirt, and now they…
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I am trying to get the garden to a more manageable state as I am finding it really hard to keep on top of the weeds. I would also love to fit a small shed somewhere! This artificial turf has turned out okay considering my 9-year-old grandson did most of it. I love Fuscia plants but have never seen these grape-looking things on them before, have you, what are they, seed pods? I am really liking Dalias this year. The large ones are beautiful and seem to last a long time plus I still have some to flower. What are…
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Are many of your plants flowering really late this year? My Lilys have only just come out that’s the bulbs and the pond, I do love the pink pond ones they really brighten it up as the lily pads almost cover the pond with a sea of green. Every year I think I have bought a lot of plants but then a good few never grow or die, not sure what I do wrong. I have been trying to grow Lily of the Valley for years as the smell reminds me of my Nan, I have planted them in pots…
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