LindaMae's Container garden
Garden Type: Container |
Sun: Don't Know |
Soil: Potting Mix
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22
Jul
2009
Plumbago - advice welcome
Plumbago Purchased and Container garden
Bought this in Norfolk just a couple of weeks ago. I notice no one on here who is in the UK is growing it and I’m wondering if it will survive and how I should treat it. Everything I can find is about growing it in warmer climates, all I know for here is that it needs sun and it needs brought ins...
Overcast
21°C / 70°F
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09
May
2009
growing well
Container garden , Potato Swift Showing True Leaves, and Potato Majestic Showing True Leaves
12°C / 53°F
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25
Apr
2009
not much to show - any ideas why?
Leaf Salad - Italian Mix and Container garden
A few of these sprouted, but they are still minute – leaves only just visible – and the majority haven’t come through at all. Why is this? 5 weeks after sowing last year I was harvesting these. That was July/August – is it just that it’s earlier in the year and it...
Overcast
16°C / 60°F
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18
Apr
2009
slow
Leaf Salad - Spicy Oriental mix and Container garden
Maybe I’m just more impatient this year – these are really moving very slowly. I liked the idea of planting around the garlic but perhaps this isn’t going to work. I definitely want a good crop of salad leaves this year and so it’s maybe time to identify separate container...
12°C / 54°F
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18
Apr
2009
vine weevils
Back garden and Container garden
Does anyone know about vine weevils? We definitely had them last year, mid-summer, as my hydrangea wilted overnight and I saw the adult creatures on the leaves. I used nemasys from the green gardener – watered it in – late summer-ish and have just watered in some more – as advis...
Cloudy
18°C / 64°F
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31
Mar
2009
sprouting
Leaf Salad - Spicy Oriental mix Sprouting and Container garden
Cloudy
13°C / 55°F
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31
Mar
2009
sprouting
Leaf Salad - Italian Mix Sprouting and Container garden
Cloudy
13°C / 55°F