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By Alan Down

In Bamboos, Ornamental grasses

Posted April 26, 2020

Good bamboo plants for the garden

Bamboo plants scare a lot of people and there is every reason to be cautious when choosing one for your garden! Some varieties of bamboo plants run or even sprint from the spot where you planted [...]

About Alan

Flora and fauna have always fascinated me but it was a lifelong career in horticulture that filled most days.

Having grown up on a farm where boyhood days were filled with discoveries of the natural world I soon found that my passion for plants – wildflowers at that time – would direct my career…

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11 hours ago
It is but I hear that The Pilgrim is better. https://t.co/OPMZquxGai

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Aliwattsgardening @Aliwattsgarden
@AlanEDown @giftedgardener0 @DAustinRoses Delightful fragrance too, I came across this particular #rose for the first time today and the lady said it was a Graham Thomas 😊 so, so pretty
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14 hours ago
I hope he doesn’t mind me pestering him but @DrIanBedford is the man when it comes to #plant #pest ID!
Not sure if the masses of yellow eggs are connected with the copulating beetles on these alders. https://t.co/MkoYBbCeMU

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20 hours ago
That’s a very well trained plant Val! https://t.co/WlPEhlROhN

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Val Bradley @valgardening
This Ceanothus buzzes from dawn to dusk every day for the 3-4 weeks the flowers are open. 🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝
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