Bedding plants Definitions to learn: Bedding: fast-growing plants used for a temporary display. Usually used in flower beds eg: Pelargonium zonale, Impatiens wallerianaHardy: a plant which is able to withstand cold temperatures below -5oC. However, if the plant is in a pot, it may need some protection. eg: Primula vulgaris, Viola x wittrockiana.Half-hardy: a plant… Continue reading R2112 Understanding the choice, establishment and maintenance of garden plants and lawns
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R2102 – containers
I don't know what this is, but I like it! There was only one of these at Standen Plants growing in containers have it a bit more difficult, since their roots are restricted, pots can dry out quickly and there can be limited nutrients. Compost is usually used in pots instead of soil. You could… Continue reading R2102 – containers
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