Hywel's Blog archive

The National Botanic Garden of Wales - introduction (part 2)

I didn't see much of the grounds. It was very windy, and I only had the afternoon,...

The National Botanic Garden of Wales - Introduction (part 1)

----- Gardd Fotaneg Genedlaethol Cymru---- - This is only 12 miles from my home,...

Hills and wild flowers (part two)

..... so we went further along the way to where there is an old chapel called Capel...

Hills and wild flowers (part one)

One day last week we went to see what wild flowers we could find in the hedgerows...

Springtime Hills

I wrote this blog for anyone who is having a stressful time from NFH or other things...

Spring in the park

I took a short cut through the park in a nearby town a few days ago. It was lovely...

My Grandfather's trees

My dad's father was a collier. I never met him because he was killed in an accident...

I just have to tell you this ...

I went for a medical appointment this morning, and while I was waiting for my turn...

Billbergia nutans

I've had this plant for many years. It's called Billbergia nutans, and belongs...

St Dwynwen's day

St Dwynwen is the Welsh patron saint of friendship and love :o) and the 25th of...

I would like to share these flowers with you all :o)

I did put them on my main page but had a suggestion that they could be better viewed...

Vermiculite

I used vermiculite this year for a few fuchsia cuttings. I didn't grow many, however...