Picea pungens 'Globosa'
A slow-growing spruce that'll take 10 years to hit 75cm high, it makes a wonderful mound of bobbly blue growth with tightly packed branches heading off in all directions. The needles colour-up best in full sun, and the effect is sensational in ... [... more]
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Hagen Sun-Glo Fluorescent Aquarium Lamp DUO - 2 x 15W, L ...
Warm and natural white light; full sun spectrum; simulates full daylight; standard intensity; especially suitable for plant aquariums. Technical specifications Performance 15 Watts 80 Lux life duration average 7500 hours length 4374 cm; T8 light [... more]
£9.40
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Hagen Sun-Glo Fluorescent Aquarium Lamp - 40 Watts, L ...
Warm and natural white light; full sun spectrum; simulates full daylight; standard intensity; especially suitable for plant aquariums. Technical specifications Performance 15 Watts 80 Lux life duration average 7500 hours length 4374 cm; T8 light [... more]
£5.90
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How to start off a vegetable patch.
A well-placed vegetable plot will be positioned so that it is in full sun for most of the year, especially from early March to late November. Some vegetables such as Brussels Sprouts continue to grow and need sun in the winter so take this into ... [... more]
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How to Plant Apple Trees
Advice on how to plant apple trees with helpful pictures at each stage. Apple trees prefer full sun, although they will tolerate some shade. Pick a position that will not become water-logged, and that is not in a "frost pocket" (a low-lying [... more]
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Growing Your Blackberry Cane In
Advice on the care of blackberries with advice, tips and pictures The easiest of the berry fruits to grow in cool and temperate areas. Very tolerant, but full sun and medium well-drained soil best. Blackberries are extremely tolerant of site and ... [... more]
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How to Grow Sage
Sage is very slow to establish itself, so be prepared for a wait if you grow it from seed. When established however, common sage is reasonably hardy and tolerant of almost all conditions as long as it receives a regular dose of full sun. It is ... [... more]
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Bergenia 'Baby Doll'
This is a great ground-cover plant for low maintenance areas. It is a tough, evergreen perennial with large, rounded, bronzed-tinted leaves, which tolerates any soil, but leaf colour will be best on poor soil in full sun. In mid- to late spring, ... [... more]
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Ipomoea batatas
Sweet potato is an easily grown plant, requiring full sun and well drained soil. It is not frost hardy, needing warm temperatures for growth. A scrambling or climbing plant, when the stems lay along the soil they will root and form tubers. Find ... [... more]
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Chaenomeles speciosa 'Geisha Girl'
A tough and very hardy Chinese shrub, popular for early spring colour in almost any situation in the garden. Plants flower best in full sun, but will give satisfaction in partial shade. The growth is vigorous, tending to spread unless pruning ... [... more]
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Sarcococca ruscifolia
Sarcococca species are Chinese and Himalayan evergreen shrubs, related to the common box.. Most are fairly small, slow-growing plants, broader than they are tall, and very shade-tolerant although they also grow well in full sun if the roots are ... [... more]
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Dahlia merckii
Native to Mexico, this dahlia species grows best in full sun to partial shade, and prefers a moist, well-draining light soil. It's a tuberous-rooted, herbaceous perennial ideal for mixed borders. The delicate, single pink-lilac flowers appear in ... [... more]
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