Property News · July 13, 2019

Gardening tips: plant the peanut butter plant


Then check out the National Garden Scheme and think about getting a mulching lawn mowerPlant this One of the weirder common names for Melianthus major is the peanut butter plant, so if you get one, give it a sniff. Other selling points of this architectural shrub for sunny, well-drained spots are its large, saw-toothed leaves. Although evergreen in its native South Africa, it may die back in winter – mulch it with bark and it should pop up in spring. Height and spread 2m x 2m.Visit this The National Garden Scheme isn’t just about frothy cottage gardens in the countryside: this weekend you could visit a contemporary botanic garden at the University of Bristol or a five-acre garden at Wadham College in Oxford. See ngs.org.uk for details. Continue reading…

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