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Old 28-07-2013, 09:24 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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On 28/07/2013 19:09, RustyHinge wrote:
On 28/07/13 17:04, Baz wrote:
RustyHinge wrote in
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Bulbs, for a start,


Following spring, mostly

and small anemones (I love blanda, but there are
other shade-tolerant ones),


Following spring, mostly.

aconites,


Following spring

Christmas rose;


Planted early enough, autumn to winter, and lasting through to spring.

and ivies make
fine ground cover:


Kept watered, they will start growing imeejitly.

there are some quite violently^h^h^interestingly
coloured ones these days.


And broomrape - if you has the right roots for it to parasitise, will
grow in deepest shade.
How long from sowing to see some flowers, Rusty.



The OP did say from seed.