Winter Containers
It is a beautiful day. I have just taken five minutes in the garden to see how things are progressing before it rains as...
A bit of sun today
Well a nice sunny day to sit between the driving rain of yesterday and the promised rain of tomorrow. I had a quick walk...
Keeping the colour going
Does your garden run out of steam by the time August comes around? Or does it hang on until the schools start in early September?...
Arachnophilia
Any plant that flowers during the dank grey month of November has to be worth a place in the garden. Add in the fact that...
Aster nova-angliae
Just as many plants are winding down for winter, asters brighten up the garden. While many of the newer varieties are short,...
Autumn Berries
Walking around the garden in the Autumn sunshine today what an abundance of Berries on the trees and Blackberries amongst...
Inula Magnifica
Six inch daisies on six foot plus plants with leaves in excess of 18 inches. It took its time coming into flower but they...
On and On and On
With the mild autumn this year, many plants are flowering much longer than usual. Here are some still going strong in my...
November in colour
I thought I would get out in the garden inspite of the dismal weather and I'm so pleased I did.
I can't believe that these...
november garden
like lots of others ,my garden is a strange mix of flowering plants this November.
Usually my garden is very bare and fairly...
October 30.10.2011
Here are a few photos taken of my garden yesterday after a heavy shower, the sun came out later but the shadows are so low...
I am a wimp!
Why? Well, I have containers in my garden that should have been planted up with bulbs ready for the spring. Are they? Nope....
Late Colour 2011
Well here we are, the middle of October, and there is still a good bit of colour left in parts of the garden. The front garden...
Garden colour in mid October
I still have not turned my heating on and the grass is still growing fast so still mowing every week. The colour from flowers...
Wonderfull Colours
I dont think i could find much that is any more beautiful than these, they are on Exmoor, North Devon. just above Lynmouth.
The...
September again
A few more things in flower in my garden in Bristol in the last few days ,
A few worry me Hellebore's have loads of flowers...
Autumn 2011
Some autumn favourites
Aster x frikartii 'Wunder von Stafa'
Aster-name unknown
Aster 'Little Carlow'
Aster-name unknown
Aster...
My Garden in flower - Autumn 2009
Continuing the record of my garden in flower through the seasons.
Flowering through Autumn (March to May):
Acacias
Allamanda
Begonia
Buddleia...