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My ceanothus did not survive because it looked so bad that I pulled it out (patience is not one of my gifts - not a good idea if you garden). I...
I know it is hard to wait till spring but it is probably the best thing to do in both our cases. I think with the cotoneaster you have a better...
I have a ceanothus whose leaves have turned dark brown after the recent spell of heavy snow and very low temperatures we've had in Wales (and...
Since I like it a lot where it is currently, are you able to give me some tips on how to prune it to keep it under control? Thanks
Just in case anyone is interested, moved the above mentioned Viburnum opulous to a different position which has less sun and this year I have a...
I have a chamaecyparis pisifera boulevard growing right next to the wall of my house. It is currently about one meter high and I know that it...
I think I got the discussion on the wrong track. I just looked up cornus controversa and realised it is the wedding cake tree and not the shrubby...
Mine was leggy a couple of years ago (just like yours) but since then the tall branches have branched out and it looks a lot more bushy and...
My cornus variegata has been in place for about a year and a half and is now probably 1.8m high. It is wet and shady at the root with lots of sun...
Thanks for your reply. You said it gets tall eventually, but can I keep it trimmed and confined to a small space against the fence (the gap...
Just bought a myrtus apiculata to grow up against a south facing fence. The garden centre sold it to me as hardy but since getting home I've read...
How about planting a pyracanthus hedge? It is evergreen, it can grow tall if you let it, it has lovely white flowers in early summer and berries...
Hi, I am not an expert by any means. But I think I have read somewhere recently that the Victorians used to prune lilacs all the way across down...
I am glad to hear you finally had some flowers. I am also worried that you said it needs room because mine is right next to the patio and window....
But I read everywhere that roses do not like competition around the roots and that's why I moved the jasmins. I wish I hadn't now! Although they...
Thank you - this is the fastest reply I've ever had. I will try to ignore the jasminum (even though it is right next to my patio and I see it all...
Just read something that says that this plant may take 5-12 years to bloom! I bought one this year myself and am eagerly waiting to see if it...
I know this is not stictly a climber but I am growing it as one. It is about a year and a half since I bought it and recently I moved it to a...
I am not an expert but can tell you that I moved a viburnum too from a position where it was semi-shade and moist at the root to somewhere where...
I am not sure what type of jasmin you have but I read somewhere that jasmins do not like it too wet at the root and they flower better if they are...