How to rescue a container plant
To rescue a neglected container plant, repotting the plant and cleaning the roots is essential, the GardenAdvice team explain how. The GardenAdvice team show you how to rescue a neglected container plant. Stage One. Remove the plant from the old ... [... more]
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Rhapis alata
This beautiful palm has dark green, slender bamboo-like leaves. It is one of the finest, yet more expensive container plants as it can withstand poor light and neglect but does respond well to bright filtered light in a loamless compost. Water ... [... more]
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Cordyline australis 'Torbay Dazzler'
This stunning foliage plant has spiky, variegated leaves with bold cream stripes and margins. A native of New Zealand, it makes an excellent container plant for patios and elsewhere. It needs warmth and shelter, and is not quite hardy inland - ... [... more]
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How to plant bulbs in containers
An explanation of how to plant bulbs in containers to make the most of your container garden through winter to spring. The first and most important detail of any container planting, be it bulbs, perennials or shrubs, is to ensure there’s adequate ... [... more]
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NOVEMBER IN THE FLOWER GARDEN
November is tulip planting month - click on Number 1 Top Job below for a quick round up on selecting healthy bulbs. It's also time to protect those container plants - click on Number 2 Top Job for a good idea on how to protect them. Your quick ... [... more]
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