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Gardening blogs from Dec 2007

Christmas presents

I wonder if your nearest and dearest went for gardening presents for you this year?...

7 comments

spritzhenry

29 Dec, 2007
Spritzhenry

Amaryllis

Last year my wife was given an Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) bulb which had been bought...

7 comments

stu

29 Dec, 2007
Stu

Gardening Radio Shows

Well, it turns out my dad is right, I do have a face for radio :D Yesterday I was...

8 comments

peter

24 Dec, 2007
Peter

Beautiful garden

I often use excellent specimen tree, varieties. My favorite trees are: Acer palmatum;...

1 comment

Tanja

22 Dec, 2007
Tanja

Homemade Christmas Decorations

I decided that I ought to change the title for this one, the result was definitely...

6 comments

peter

21 Dec, 2007
Peter

Blame Peter!

Well, Peter started it-he decided to make a Christmas wreath, so I thought I'd have...

6 comments

spritzhenry

21 Dec, 2007
Spritzhenry

Minor update

Hi folks, 2 minor updates. The first being the arrival of a minor in my household...

2 comments

ajay

21 Dec, 2007
Ajay

checking my Begonia varieties~ordering new for next season!

Well, i was going to add a picture of one of my own plants but it looks as if i...

7 comments

marksbegonias

21 Dec, 2007
Marksbegonias

Ladders, Dogs and sausages

Up a Ladder: It's cold. Today I was up a ladder pruning rambling roses, clearing...

6 comments

scottishgardener

20 Dec, 2007
Scottishgar..

Making a Christmas Wreath from Holly

I'm afraid that this isn't a "how to" on making a holly wreath, but what I want to...

12 comments

peter

20 Dec, 2007
Peter

Trafalgar Square Christmas tree

Norway has been sending us a Norwegian spruce for Trafalgar Square every Christmas...

3 comments

ajay

19 Dec, 2007
Ajay

Disputes with neighbours - garden

Disputes with your neighbours can be the most depressing and frustrating of all,...

6 comments

AndreaRichter

19 Dec, 2007
Andrearichter

Your wish is our command

Well, almost. Just to let you know we've made some of the changes that came out as...

7 comments

peter

18 Dec, 2007
Peter

Decorating for Christmas

Although it's still ten days away, I thought I'd wind things up by mentioning the...

6 comments

spritzhenry

15 Dec, 2007
Spritzhenry

Cracked hands and moisturing cream!

Great weather today, only much of it was spent indoors waiting for phone calls. They...

4 comments

scottishgardener

12 Dec, 2007
Scottishgar..

Out-of-season flowers

My mouth fell open when I got out of my car this morning. There. right by my feet,...

11 comments

spritzhenry

12 Dec, 2007
Spritzhenry

Icemint, Begonia.

This is a picture of the new Begonia "Icemint" at Bellcross. My friend Stan was...

1 comment

marksbegonias

12 Dec, 2007
Marksbegonias

Trying to group my pictures better!

I have been trying to go through my photos and change the details so that they match...

1 comment

marksbegonias

12 Dec, 2007
Marksbegonias

What next at Grows on You?

Hi everyone, As the question mark suggests, this isn't another announcement straight...

11 comments

peter

11 Dec, 2007
Peter

Scottish gardening - aye, aye

As a working gardener in the Scottish Highlands I really wouldn't recommend this...

8 comments

scottishgardener

11 Dec, 2007
Scottishgar..

I've found some more photos

Last week my mobile phone had a funny turn, I don't know much about mobile phones,...

0 comments

marksbegonias

10 Dec, 2007
Marksbegonias

Looking forward to gardening after a 2yr Hiatus

Dec 7th 2007: -10C and LOTS of snow. We are in a new house with untouched grounds...

5 comments

IndyBarnes

7 Dec, 2007
Indybarnes

To cheer me up on a miserable day!

It's wet and windy down here in Somerset, so I decided to look at bright and cheerful...

17 comments

spritzhenry

6 Dec, 2007
Spritzhenry

A new site design

Hi folks, Welcome to the new look Grows on You!! If you've been wondering what ...

9 comments

peter

5 Dec, 2007
Peter

Help Needed!

Hello All, For those of you who read my first blog, I am a newby to gardening! As...

12 comments

Gemma

4 Dec, 2007
Gemma

Friday blues and some news

Hello all, Well we thought we had seen the last of our Friday maintenance slots,...

1 comment

ajay

4 Dec, 2007
Ajay

November 30 2007

After such a terrible year weather wise I was amazed at how well the new planting...

0 comments

JohnOz

2 Dec, 2007
Johnoz

More Temptation!

A few miles away up the West Somerset Coast, along narrow lanes, is a small Nursery....

5 comments

spritzhenry

1 Dec, 2007
Spritzhenry


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