Gardening Magazine

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• Plant of the Week: Leucojum Aestivum

  

  Position: Full sun to dappled shade Flowering period: Late winter, early spring Soil: Moist, well drained Eventual Height: 50cm Eventual Spread: 20cm... Read more

  The 29 January 2012 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
  

• Plant of the Week: Chimonanthus Praecox Var. Concolor

  

  Position: Full sun to dappled shade Flowering period: Winter Soil: Well Drained Eventual Height: 4m Eventual Spread: 4m Hardiness: 6a – 9b Family: Calycanthacea... Read more

  The 26 January 2012 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
  

• The Pothole Gardener

  

  image credit Londoner Steve Wheen brings greenery and miniature scenes to the streets of East London in his 'The Pothole Gardener' project. Wheen describes... Read more

  The 21 January 2012 by   Gerard
  

• The Greenhouse Year – January

  

  Having un-surpressed (is that a word?) my passion for propagation I think my greenhouse will be in even more use than normal in this coming year so I thought I... Read more

  The 19 January 2012 by   Patientgardener
  

• Plant of the Week: Choisya Ternata

  

  Position: Full Sun to Partial Shade Flowering period: Late spring to early summer (I assume  the specimen shown here is a result of our mild winter) Soil: Well... Read more

  The 13 January 2012 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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• Shingleback Lizard

  

  Shingleback Lizard Tiliqua rugosaaka Stumpy-tailed Lizard; Boggi;Sleepy Lizard, Bobtail Lizard,Two-headed Lizard and Pinecone LizardI have been waiting to... Read more

  The 11 January 2012 by   Scarecrow
  

• Plant of the Week: Chamaecyparis Lawsoniana

  

  Position: Full sun to partial shade Flowering period: Spring Soil: Well drained, moist Eventual Height: 40m Eventual Spread: 8m Hardiness: 5a – 9b... Read more

  The 09 January 2012 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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• Weeds – Earth’s Sticking Plaster

  

  Why do we get so vexed by what we term weeds – going to huge lengths to eradicate them from our gardens? And why do we categorise some plants as weeds and some... Read more

  The 05 January 2012 by   Patientgardener
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• Weekly Photo Challenge: Celebration

  

  I did start this post by writing about the meaning of Christmas in connection with the Weekly Photo Challenge of Celebration.  It became a bit too... Read more

  The 13 December 2011 by   Hurtlingtowards60
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• Plant of the Week: Festuca Glauca

  

  Position: Full sun to light shade Flowering Period: Early summer Soil: Well Drained, Moist Eventual Height: 15cm Eventual Spread: 25cm Hardiness: USDA 4a – 10b... Read more

  The 13 December 2011 by   Davis Landscape Architecture
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