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 <title>Finding scented pelargoniums</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:11 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I want to build up a collection of scented pelargoniums. Can you suggest some sources?]]></description>
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 <title>Is January-flowering violet unusual?</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:36 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I have a violet flowering outside in January! Is this unusual?]]></description>
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 <title>What’s next for my lupins?</title>
 <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:20 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I was given some lupin seeds which I germinated last autumn. They are now in small pots in a tray on my patio. What should I do next?]]></description>
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 <title>Ideas for early perennials</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:09 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I’d like some ideas for early-flowering perennials. I’m flush for colour from June onwards, but not so good for April or May, apart from spring bulbs. ]]></description>
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 <title>Hunt for bread substitute plant</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 17:06 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I’ve come across the tartar bread plant, Crambe tatarica, and wonder if I would find one to buy at my local garden centre. What compost would I use and where would I plant it?]]></description>
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 <title>Correct spacings for chrysanths?</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:44 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Can you tell me the correct planting and row distances for chrysanthemums?]]></description>
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 <title>Growing agapanthus from seed</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:37 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I’ve been given some agapanthus seed. When should I sow it? Also, last year I sowed seeds of dierama and now have 15cm (6in) plants. How big must they be before I transplant them into the garden?]]></description>
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 <title>Lift dahlias if you treasure them</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:26 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I’m told there’s no need to lift dahlias now with global warming. Is this true?]]></description>
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 <title>Why train sweet peas?</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:22 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Sweet peas that I grew by the cordon method were affected by mildew in mid-September, so I stopped pinching out side shoots and let them run. They went on to flower brilliantly, deep into October! Why do we bother to train them as cordons?]]></description>
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 <title>Moving hydrangeas</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:10 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[When is the best time to move hydrangeas?<br/>]]></description>
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 <title>Castor oil plants are deteriorating in cold</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:52 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I have what I think are olive oil plants outside in the sun. Could you tell me what is attacking the leaves?]]></description>
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 <title>Are ‘everlasting’ sweet peas 'everlasting'?</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:37 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>What’s wrong with my auriculas?</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:02 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Can you tell me what’s wrong with my auricula collection? They have been re-potted and kept in an open cold frame in partial shade.]]></description>
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 <title>I’ve forgotten the name!</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:42 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I have a plant that was featured in Garden News as plant of the year, but have forgotten the name. ]]></description>
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 <title>Should I cut back leggy ‘Ellagance’?</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 09:36 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I have just received some lavandula ‘Ellagance’ plug plants by mail and they’ve grown leggy. Could I cut them back to reduce legginess? Also, what group does this variety belong to?<br/>]]></description>
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 <title>Searching for a snowdrop </title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:15 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I’ve been trying to buy bulbs of the scented snowdrop galanthus ‘S. Arnott’. Where can I get them? Samuel Arnott was my late husband’s grandfather.]]></description>
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 <title>Can’t find pheasant’s eye narcissus</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 08:28 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I can’t find any genuine pheasant’s eye narcissus, despite extensive searching. I have childhood memories of this delightful narcissus and would love to have a clump in the garden.]]></description>
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 <title>What variety is my aster?</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:28 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Could you tell me whether the enclosed is an aster? Can you identify the variety and whether I could buy seed?]]></description>
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 <title>Potting on rudbeckias and lupins</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 15:20 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I can’t grow perennials such as lupins and rudbeckias. I have no problem propagating them, but I lose them when potting on. I use a good quality compost. Please enlighten me.]]></description>
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 <title>Chinese native is a handsome plant</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:57 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I can't find anything in my books about the enclosed, very vigorous plant. What is it?]]></description>
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 <title>Search for schizanthus</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:51 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I’m looking for seed of the tall-growing schizanthus, but haven’t had any success. I grew them years ago when I worked in our parks’ department.]]></description>
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 <title>I want to make an auricula theatre</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:43 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I am trying to find some simple instructions on how to make a two or three-shelved, wall-mounted auricula/primrose theatre. These were popular in Victorian times and look attractive in spring with clay pots of auriculas or primulas on display. Any suggestions?]]></description>
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 <title>Daffs or tulips in flower border?</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:49 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[My mother says daffodils won’t look as good as tulips in my flower bed. Is she right?]]></description>
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 <title>Can you identify self-seeder?</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:55 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Can you identify this self-seeded plant? It appeared in my garden two years ago, but I can’t find it in my flower books.<br/>]]></description>
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 <title>Mimulus isn’t very minima!</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:51 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Please can you name this plant? It was bought as Mimulus minima, but doesn’t look very ‘minima’ to me!]]></description>
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 <title>Will indigofera survive outside?</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:31 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I’ve got a plant named Indigofera himalayensis ‘Silk Road’. It has been in a tub for several years, which I move into a cold greenhouse during winter. Would the plant be hardy enough to be planted outside permanently in the garden?]]></description>
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 <title>Gift is superb New Zealand climber</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I have been given a plant known only as ‘Red Cardinal’, possibly clianthus. Do you know any plant that matches these names?]]></description>
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 <title>What’s the best soil for auriculas?</title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:17 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[What soil should I use for auriculas? I want to take cuttings, but I am not sure what conditions they need or whether they are better indoors or out.]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 12:12 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I want to replace annuals with grasses in a border. What soil conditions do I need? I do get my fair share of rain.]]></description>
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 <title>I’d like more Verbena bonariensis</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 17:41 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[I have planted Verbena bonariensis for the butterflies and bees and would like to have more next year. How is it propagated?]]></description>
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