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Asters
This is my first Aster flower – ‘Ostrich Plume’ these seeds were Higgledy Seeds I sowed them around March – April 2021 (I can’t remember the exact date but probably nearer April due to the weather) they were a last minute purchase as I was unsure about Asters but I read the Barbara Cartland bit and kinda went – how can I not give them a whirl – I am so glad I did I adore them xx On the list for 2022 – notes for next year try succession sow from March – maybe 3 batches – I think 1 maybe 2 per 10 lts pot. – feed –…
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Dahlias
So NGL is still one of my favourite sayings (Not Gonna Lie) – I fell out of love with Dahlias for various reasons – they are difficult to grow – they get all sort of beasties – they also succumb to rain damage in the bud stage or petal stage – the tubers are tricky customers to store and sort eyes and all that malarkey… needless to say I managed to kill all the ones I had… I shrugged and went you know what not for me – and then a friend via Instagram sent me some in a seed swap – seed dahlia – well nothing to lose give…