Pakistan Gardening Forum

Yasir I would have gone for a smaller deck(of bricks)and retained a larger area for plants and beds ie if you want to call it a garden.Now it is a large deck with minimal planting area left for you to design and develop it as a garden.Sorry but this is my opinion and you have full right to disagree ...

That is great news! I hope many would avail the oppurtunity of visiting the beautiful gardens created by some of the leading exponents in the field .Much can be learnt from their experiences.Thankyou Arif and yawar sahib.i hope others with nice gardens would also allow such visits by those intereste...

It would be so nice if senior members can open up their gardens for viewing by interested forum members located in the city.Can somebody organize such visits in Lahore during springtime when the flowers are in full bloom.No refreshments should be expected from the hosts except for permission to ente...

and please do something about the brick pathway .Replace with wooden decking or natural stone tiles.Also use uplighters to illuminate lawn corner plants
irfan saeed

you can consider the following landscape idea Develop a circular three tiered raised bed at the junction of the rear two walls .Each tier may be 12 to 18 inch high made of concrete or brick with a gutka or stone facing.A water element may be provided on the third tier.A small fountain with backlight...

I have used some large pots having height of more than 24 inch for planting annuals.The Mali filled it upto the top with mix of garden soil,bhal,sand,leaf mould and plant fert.Next we planted flowering plants such as calcoleria,petunia violas etc.I did not find anything wrong in this methodology and...

Sure thing Hammad will post pics when petunias and antirrhunums trail over. These plants bloom before intense heat of the summer sets in so you have at least 4to 6 weeks of a beautiful hanging basket . I had posted a photo of a hanging basket that I had prepared last year .pls check it out from the ...

brig sahib
where did the text come from. secret coding ??
pls substitute Kehndi for kehnda in your reply.Its still not a unisex world ! LOL
irfan

I am preparing hanging baskets for my house.The baskets are made of wire with cococoir lining.For the media using substrate mixed with compost.Various combinations of trailing petunias,trailing antirrhunums,linaria ,lobelia , begonias and red star hadiras go in each pot The baskets are hung on branc...

So one please answer the gentlemans query. Which I did you find better ,Lahore compost(public private enterprise)or many other plant ferts marketed( purely privately produced )as compost
Irfan saeed