None of the above mentioned will take below 40f (say 3 to 5 c.) without damage. You need to really wrap them up to keep them alive and it needs...
It could be a Euphorbia, if it has milky sap,(toxic) but without a flower it is not easy to say what it is.
The bulb will splt and split and split and split. I have just repotted some O. melanostica which started out life as a single bulb about 5 years...
Rarely, but since we do not gamble that is hardly surprising. Many hundreds of years ago in my youth, I went to a dance where every ticket won a...
They grow from bulbs and most of them are rather free with their babies too! I think it might be O triangularis by the way. There is a plant...
Without seeing a picture, it does sound rather like one of the large leafed Oxalis.
That is how we weeded our new lawn. Important thing is not to do it until the seedlings are well grown though.
There are no weedkillers anyway which can be used safely on newly emrged grass. Handweeding is the only way. Before you do though, wait till the...
Some types are more edible than others, I believe, from reading the Internet etc.
We have had a good crop of these this year and since it is an American/North Europe, fruit we were wondering if anyone has any tips/experience of...
One up to me then!
The one known in Britain as 'Policeman's Helmet' is a real problem along our river banks and canals. It is displacing many of our native species....
When you have over 16 metres of shelf space of gardening books, mostly on plants, it becomes harder and harder to actually find anything! I am...
Hey, it was only a guess, 'cos the book was open at that page!
Well, it is a member of the Legume family, if that is any help. Indigofera perhaps?
If you were in Britain, then I would say it was Kenilworth Ivy or Toadflax. Proper name is Cymbalaria muralis.
Would agree with that id, Beautiful flower!
Just had a reply from an expert on Bulbs. He thinks it is Brodiaea pallida. However, I have never bought or grown from seed this one, BUT a long...
The leaf looks like that of Ricinus communis, the Castor oil plant and extremely poisonous it is too!
I am still waiting for a bulb expert to agree or disagree with my id. Their common name is 'Glory of the Snow' so you can see when the normally...
