by Ken C |
Last Updated: 30/09/2021 Aeonium plants are native to the Canary Islands, Madeira and North Africa, and they make excellent low maintenance house plants.
I spotted these ‘almost metallic’ Aeonium interplanted with Sedum Autumn Joy, and don’t they look good!
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The veg plot is doing well, but we not totally pest free. Something has got to the peas and the slugs are proving to be fond of the beans.