Reports in the past 24 hours suggested that the UK had recorded its biggest ever wave, at Penzance in Cornwall. It later turned out to be an anomaly. But how do you measure the height of a wave, asks Tom Heyden.
Trim away dead or damaged parts in spring. If you live in a place with heavy snows and harsh weather, your lavender bush is likely to lose a few branches over the winter. Examine the shrub in early spring, before it begins producing new shoots. Remove any broken or rotting branches to make way for new growth.
Posted by deer resistant gardener | Posted in flowers, Salvia | Posted on 28-02-2010. Purple may night salvia nemorosa. Itâs no wonder why this plant won the prestigiouis award of Perennial Plant of the Year in 2007!The May Night Salvia has glowing purple stems which are loaded with violet-purple flowers blooming from June until early October.urple may night salvia nemorosa. Itâs no wonder why this plant won the prestigiouis award of Perennial Plant of the Year in 2007!