tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post6304416513817010575..comments2024-03-25T13:56:15.075+00:00Comments on Our Plot at Green Lane Allotments: New shootsSue Garretthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-72891525134039244792013-03-29T13:01:35.543+00:002013-03-29T13:01:35.543+00:00This one had huge flowers last year Diana.This one had huge flowers last year Diana.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-17178605830370007552013-03-29T13:01:14.273+00:002013-03-29T13:01:14.273+00:00It is isn't it Anna, fingers crossed for yours...It is isn't it Anna, fingers crossed for yoursSue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-42972853542630789332013-03-29T13:00:32.940+00:002013-03-29T13:00:32.940+00:00We maybe wouldn't have bought one ourselves bu...We maybe wouldn't have bought one ourselves but it was lovely last year, Jo. It may end up planted in the ground.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-74192029768363304422013-03-29T12:59:49.989+00:002013-03-29T12:59:49.989+00:00I'll try repotting and adding some slow releas...I'll try repotting and adding some slow release fertiliser Flower Lady. How big a pot is your in?Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-41725131718387292652013-03-29T12:59:00.857+00:002013-03-29T12:59:00.857+00:00Did you try the scratch test Linda to see if there...Did you try the scratch test Linda to see if there was green beneath the surface of the twigs, Linda?Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-10729144430004731462013-03-29T12:57:47.266+00:002013-03-29T12:57:47.266+00:00There's hope for ours then Jill - thank you fo...There's hope for ours then Jill - thank you for that.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-40630615468125043172013-03-26T10:27:53.325+00:002013-03-26T10:27:53.325+00:00My mother hydrangea bloom for the first time this ...My mother hydrangea bloom for the first time this year. But the bloom is small which I think because of lack of sun.Malay-Kadazan girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09692400837667241873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-25382869793655996072013-03-23T22:30:15.826+00:002013-03-23T22:30:15.826+00:00Hiya Sue, I have a new hydrangea in a pot but I fe...Hiya Sue, I have a new hydrangea in a pot but I fear the worst for it at the minute. I need to get it back into my greenhouse asap. The weather is bad here at the minute. Thanks for the reminder! Glad to know that they do ok in pots though. Anna Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03919869821280585077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-18229420687218452102013-03-22T19:11:49.076+00:002013-03-22T19:11:49.076+00:00I would like a Hydrangea but am fast running out o...I would like a Hydrangea but am fast running out of space for more potted plants. Jo@awholeplotoflovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525039817338877634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-90957078201084390162013-03-22T15:10:38.920+00:002013-03-22T15:10:38.920+00:00They do great in pots and left outside as long as ...They do great in pots and left outside as long as they are not in too cold a position.The top soil is best scraped away and top dressed each year and I usually put some slow release fertiliser inflowerladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05723569414963037767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-18797463182352483552013-03-22T14:20:34.260+00:002013-03-22T14:20:34.260+00:00My potted Hydrangeas flowered year after year even...My potted Hydrangeas flowered year after year even though I left them outside all year round in the same position. I disposed of them a couple of days ago though because they just looked dead to me this year. I'm now wishing I hadn't been so hasty and think tomorrow I will go and fish them back out from where I threw them and encourage some life back into them.<br />I have another potted one in the polytunnel that would have suffered the same fate if I hadn't noticed some tiny buds breaking through.<br />Yours are going great guns though and will look spectacular when in flower again.<br /><br />LindaLindachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17307042289297886569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33294007.post-52617021924087426382013-03-22T13:20:43.294+00:002013-03-22T13:20:43.294+00:00Hi Sue,
We have had a hydrangea in a pot flower y...Hi Sue,<br /><br />We have had a hydrangea in a pot flower year after year. We leave it out all year, but it is in a very sheltered garden nestled under a bamboo hedge. It grows rather lankily, but it does flower! e17jlhhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15364226741866390432noreply@blogger.com