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Growing Ranuculus calandrinioides

Ranuculus calandrinioides has an AGM, originates from the rocky slopes of the Atlas mountains, prefers dry shade, Read more..

Cabbages as Ornamentals and Flowers

These long stemmed cabbage flowers were in a large bunch at a local florist. Doubtless they were flown into England Read more..

Growing Sweet Bell Peppers

Sweet Peppers or Bell peppers can be grown from seed in a range of colours. Ideal for a greenhouse or conservatory Read more..

How to Prune Rambling Roses.

Rambling roses tend to flower only once a year (not once a season as I once heard). Therefore it pays to optimise the Read more..

Rhodohypoxis for Massed Flowers

For a short intensely coloured alpine or pot raised plant there is little to touch Rhodohypoxis. The flowers are Read more..

Unusual Zaluzianskya and Night Phlox

Zaluzianskya Facts There are over 50 species of Zaluzianskya native to South Africa It is a compact plant that seldom Read more..

January Tomatoes

As yet another covering of snow falls on London overnight I want to look forward to the wonders in store this Summer. Read more..

Gardener’s Mildew Cures

If gardeners have left wet leather gloves or shoes in a mild garage since summer they may now be covered in a white Read more..

Easy Patio Roses to Grow

Patio roses grow bigger and bushier than miniatures (about 14 -24 inch high) yet are perfectly formed. Patio Roses are Read more..

New Years Eve

I'm working tonight as the year changes from 2009 to 2010. I hope everyone has a happy new year. This is my Great Read more..