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  • Re: Variegated conifer

    Forum post by Rhubarb on 10 Nov 2009

    Thanks very much kandeakay and Silver surfer for your identification. I had a look at the 'Silver Dust' image on the dkimages site (great site, btw!) and the variegation looks much yellower than my tree, where the variegation is almost pure white. This could just be a result of the camera flash. Read more..

  • Re: Purple flowered perennial

    Forum post by Rhubarb on 08 Nov 2009

    Thanks very much Sue1002. As you suggest, if I had been a bit more inquisitive before posting I would have found my answer here: http://mygarden.rhs.org.uk/forums/t/24017.aspx ! I also have a conifer which is foxing me - see next post to test your ID skills! Read more..

  • Variegated conifer

    Forum post by Rhubarb on 08 Nov 2009

    Is this a Lawson/Leyland Cypress cultivar? Apologies for the poor photos. The variegation is a creamy white rather than yellow. Any ideas gratefully accepted. http://s601.photobucket.com/albums/tt100/rhubarb_photo/Plants2ID/?action=view&current=008a.jpg http://s601.photobucket.com/albums/tt100/rhubarb_photo/Plants2ID/?action=view&current=010a.jpg http://s601.photobucket.com/albums/tt100/rhubarb_photo/Plants2ID/?action=view&current=011a.jpg Thank you. Read more..

  • Purple flowered perennial

    Forum post by Rhubarb on 07 Nov 2009

    Any one have any ideas what this is? Is it a species of Physalis?? http://s601.photobucket.com/albums/tt100/rhubarb_photo/Plants2ID/?action=view&current=072a.jpg http://s601.photobucket.com/albums/tt100/rhubarb_photo/Plants2ID/?action=view&current=073a.jpg http://s601.photobucket.com/albums/tt100/rhubarb_photo/Plants2ID/?action=view&current=075a.jpg Thanks in anticipation! Read more..

  • Re: White Fly on Geranium

    Forum post by Rhubarb on 20 Feb 2005

    Have you tried using 'Provado'? No good if you don't like using chemicals, but it seems quite effective in controling pests that pierce leaves and suck from the phloem. For biological try referring to a good Pest & Diseases book like the Collins book (Buczacki & Harris). Read more..