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My rockery through the year-part 3

Last one Dianthus 'Oakington'-4 June Edraianthus species-4 June Erigeron species-4 June Verbascum 'Letitia'-4 June Geranium...

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pcw

15 Sep, 2018
Pcw

My rockery through the year-part 2

carrying on 25 May-Penstemon,Linum,Saxifraga,Parahebe 25 May-Santolina,Penstemon,Allium Aster stracheyi-25 May Penstemon...

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pcw

15 Sep, 2018
Pcw

My rockery through the year

Some entries to show the plants on my small rockery(7ft x 6 ft) over the season. 15th April Pulsatilla vulgaris 15 April Iberis...

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pcw

15 Sep, 2018
Pcw

One man's Rubble is another man's ROCK GARDEN

Through the pages of many excellent alpine and/or rock garden club publications, newsletters, and of course internet postings,...

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bowl_you

9 Feb, 2018
Bowl_you

Ontario Rock Garden tour

by John Beaulieu Each year I try to go on at least one of the Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society tours. Even...

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bowl_you

9 Jul, 2014
Bowl_you

Plants at last :-)

As you may have guessed from the title, I have plants in my garden :-D YAY-can you tell I'm happy lol. We got so fed up digging...

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samjp

22 Apr, 2014
Samjp

The Rockery

I've got my first bit of prepared border done now :-) it's only took a couple of weeks of work (well weekends really). We've...

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samjp

13 Apr, 2014
Samjp

Not Had Time, Recently, For Blogging but Whizzed Out And Took Some Pic's Of The Rockery Etc

It's been a busy time in the Paul The Gardener household recently.What with trying to work when weather permits and trying...

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paulthegardener

16 Apr, 2013
Paulthegardener

Rockery update July 10th 2012*

Well what a washout Summer has been so far this year, many plants around the garden have suffered from the very wet, windy...

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PANSYPOTTER

10 Jul, 2012
Pansypotter

My Little Rockery

After seeing the rockeries Some Goyers have produced lately (you know who you are) I was either inspired by or jealous of...

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willinilli

27 May, 2012
Willinilli

Rockery update.

Like Pansypotter I have hankered after a rockery for years and this Easter my OH helped move reclaimed rockery stones into...

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seaburngirl

14 May, 2012
Seaburngirl

The Rockery Project

*For sometime now I have been wanting a Rockery in my garden, I do have a number of little places around the garden where...

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PANSYPOTTER

13 May, 2012
Pansypotter

APRIL FLOWERS between the showers :o)

Welcome to our front garden ... ............................................................ Here's the path ... ......

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terratoonie

18 Apr, 2012
Terratoonie

Rockery gathers no moss.

This is the second blog about my longed for rockery. Here's what we [ mainly OH] did earlier. The large westmorland stone...

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seaburngirl

14 Apr, 2012
Seaburngirl

Free Rocks

Shirley Tulip and Whistonlass mentioned that they need rocks..... Help yourselves! I'm building a patio and I've collected...

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expats

4 Jun, 2011
Expats

Theraphy

Am I alone in enjoying weeding? The weather is hot and dry and, using my old cricket pads as kneelers, I've started intensive...

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expats

7 Apr, 2011
Expats

Good Day Wednesday Wednesday, 24 November 2010

Good Day Wednesday2010 Wednesday, 24 November Good Morning All. Thank you for the help yesterday, it looks like we all...

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woodgreen

24 Nov, 2010
Woodgreen

Our Pond

I am so lucky to have been able to ask questions and receiving such helpful responses....We will be adding plants to our...

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bebehart1

10 Jun, 2010
Bebehart1

A winter visit to Wisley

Well it was March actually, but still quite wintry. We walked past the rockery from the base. we saw hellebores of various...

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rachelsmum

22 Nov, 2009
Rachelsmum

Highland Rock Garden Club

It dawned on me that there might be other folk in on GoY who live in Moray who are interested in rock garden and alpine plants....

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moon_grower

27 Sep, 2009
Moon_grower

New pond

My new pond Old pond Put sleepers across from new pond to old to make it look as if they are one, but keeping the old one...

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clarice

2 May, 2009
Clarice

New Pond, would like some ideas.

Hi got a new pond the other day, wait for it to be sunk, but i know gardeners world is not great at the moment, but i watched...

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clarice

25 Apr, 2009
Clarice

6 Our Garden

I haven't described our garden yet as it has been all rather brown and barren up until now. Now, just over a week after the...

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bulbaholic

25 Feb, 2009
Bulbaholic