Gardening blog archive

Hotham Park

Here are a few pic's of our local park... looks lovely at this time of year.

10 May, 2015
Hollyeves

Sunny sunflowers

Friends all over the country, and beyond, are growing sunflowers in a sunny memory...

10 May, 2015
Cammomile

It started with a Peony

Last week the first of my large flowered Peonies started to burst but was being...

10 May, 2015
Bjs

Volcanic Activity around Shadowlands - Owakudani

Dear Friends, It has been quite a while since my last post on this forum. This has...

10 May, 2015
Ptarotuos

Tadpoles 2

2-3 weeks old now. I put some back into the pond to take their chances (at least...

9 May, 2015
Urbanite

**MADE MY DAY** RHS MALVERN SHOW.

My very observant husband noticed JAS at the show and went up and asked very politely...

9 May, 2015
Dottydaisy2

SPRING HAS FINALY SPRUNG!

It was a long cold winter.... and spring was not itself this year...... I was remembering..... how...

9 May, 2015
Loosestrife2

For Steragram and Lincslass. A purpose for everything.

The utility area, no way is this going to look pretty, but think of all that lovely...

9 May, 2015
Siris

Buying Black Labels

On Saturday, drove to the New Forest, to go to a nursery which sells black plant...

9 May, 2015
Siris

A quick stroll through the garden in May

We've a lovely sunny day today, but very blustery. Planted up my tubs this morning...

9 May, 2015
Sheilabub

hidden parts

the competition doing the rounds here is good i have a good chance to be one of the...

9 May, 2015
Snoopdog

The Hidden Parts..

Well here goes ladies, a proper tour... View down the garden. As you can see I...

8 May, 2015
Lincslass

My messy bits for Melchi

I did say I will if you will and you beat me to it! Here they are then. It was a...

8 May, 2015
Steragram

Pomegranate

MYRON ......as you like new ideas , experimenting growing different things , Try...

8 May, 2015
Pammie

solar peacock

Here are a few pics of my solar peacock when it lights up.

8 May, 2015
Hollyeves

bed 1a

This is the bed to the left in the back garden – trying to number or name them so...

7 May, 2015
Franl155

Bluebell Woods

The Bluebells near my home are looking as lovely as ever but I was rather concerned...

6 May, 2015
Neellan

Messy Bits!

After a brief discussion with Steragram following her remarks on her blog "Best time...

6 May, 2015
Melchisedec

Photos on iPads.

Ok ipad users. 1 is black camera dot at top on the right and 2 is black camera dot...

6 May, 2015
Linda235

"Happy Birthday Gralew"

Enjoy your Birthday Val and I hope all your lovely family spoil you! Hope the weather...

6 May, 2015
Pansypotter

Updating the new pond!

Two weeks ago I created a small wildlife pond, here's an update on it now that I...

6 May, 2015
Dandanspond..

My Tools

Here are a few of the tools I use: I particularly like old ones;I love the quality...

6 May, 2015
Davros

My Madeira photos

Just had a holiday in Madeira * The Island of flowers * A few flowers to Share with...

5 May, 2015
Pammie

When the wind blows ...

I hadn’t realised, when I first moved in, how windy it could get. I picked up small...

5 May, 2015
Franl155

back loop over time

Just after I’d moved in – it had been “trimmed” by a gardener, but still pretty shaggy...

5 May, 2015
Franl155

bed 1a over time

Browsing old photos, realised how much has changed in about 18 months ... As I saw...

5 May, 2015
Franl155

Struggling with the weather

Why do remontant Iris try to flower at inappropriate times. Tall bearded Iris "Istanbul"...

5 May, 2015
Siris

Front garden revamp

4 May, 2015
Gee19

My Balcony

It’s been a lovely day; I have been out on my balcony for most of the day. All my...

4 May, 2015
Mariamasom

May cooler then March too.

Low pressure- double low pressure has pushed in the morning fog. We haven't gone...

4 May, 2015
Stan510

The history of my Ponds

I made a small pond years ago from a small liner. Despite lining it with old carpet,...

4 May, 2015
Siris

Late April blossoms

The apple blossom this year has been amazing. I cannot recall a better year. I found...

4 May, 2015
Dorjac

A wander around the garden

Today has been very cold and wet but the sun did shine this afternoon. Here we go

3 May, 2015
Marjories

Milk bottle hanging planters

Finally found a way to recycle the plastic milk bottles I’ve been saving for ages. The...

3 May, 2015
Franl155

Garden in April

Haven't been on here for a while so here's my garden through April.

3 May, 2015
Hollyeves

Discovery in the Scilly Isles

We have recently returned from a lovely week in the Scillies, exploring these beautiful,...

3 May, 2015
Sheilabub

horrible weather

testing us here in shropshire morning frosts biting wind couple of nice warm sunny...

3 May, 2015
Snoopdog

My Balcony

I have never been lucky another to have a garden, but I have always been lucky another...

2 May, 2015
Mariamasom

rhubarb, rhubarb ...

150416: As well as bringing me a stack of cut rhubarb from his garden (separate blog)...

2 May, 2015
Franl155

UPDATE on the Front Garden ....

Last October we removed the central flower beds and laid a new lawn we used rolawn...

2 May, 2015
Stroller

Ashwood Nurseries John Massey's Private Garden

I haven't been to see John Massey's garden for a couple of years so decided to go...

2 May, 2015
Daylily

SRGC Glasgow 2nd May 2015

Copied the details from the SRGC website Forum. SRGC Event : Glasgow Show at Milngavie...

1 May, 2015
Scotsgran

Mobile in May

Take a walk around the place today. This aerial shot was taken in August. Every...

1 May, 2015
Owdboggy

well peed off

three early frost and only ready for one so spuds well burnt so after yesterday...

1 May, 2015
Snoopdog

Shoes

Recently I needed to buy a new pair of gardening shoes. The two pairs of old shoes...

1 May, 2015
Digginfit