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i am growing papaver poppys but they are dying i dug one up the soil seemed ok apart from red ants are these killing them

4 replies

6 Jun, 2019
Tessiebear

what would be the best way to sow collected poppy seed?

9 replies

24 Sep, 2012
Rain

Can anyone identify these poppies?

4 replies

22 Jun, 2011
Pegatash

why am I seeing so many fields full of poppies?

3 replies

22 Jun, 2010
Guest

Too late for Californian poppies?

3 replies

25 May, 2010
Bryony

Does the Papaver Orientale flower now - or is it too early?

6 replies

24 May, 2010
Muddywelliessurrey

How much do you have to water poppies

1 reply

24 May, 2010
Guest

do poppy's affect the soil condition

7 replies

20 Apr, 2010
Rayleigh

This is probably the daftest question you have had

14 replies

6 Apr, 2010
Geoffo

Birds....2nd_feb...2010_002

I took a few root cuttings a while back and to my amazement they 'took'

7 replies

8 Feb, 2010
Motinot

I have just received a himalayam poppy I bought from a bulb company

5 replies

4 Dec, 2009
Giveitago

Could someone please tell me if i can take Oriental Poppy root cuttings now and overwinter them indoors?

15 replies

17 Nov, 2009
Motinot

When do you plant poppy seeds?

20 replies

15 Oct, 2009
Ian_digs_v2

Cutting back Welsh Poppies

6 replies

13 Jul, 2009
Merlinbabydog

Poppy ID Please ??

7 replies

20 Jun, 2009
Jacque

11 replies

17 Jun, 2009
Motinot

7 replies

11 Jun, 2009
Telme8

4 replies

3 Jun, 2009
Future_green_guru

How to deadhead my Papaver rubifragum / Spanish poppy

1 reply

31 May, 2009
Poppylover

poppy seedlings lying flat

1 reply

5 Apr, 2009
Bryony

3 replies

13 Sep, 2008
Sodapopklc

2 replies

30 Jun, 2008
Merlinbabydog

Yellow Poppie a weed or not

7 replies

11 Jun, 2008
Scotkat

5 replies

24 Apr, 2008
Harli