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What a windy open garden!

Sunday morning looked like we might as well not bother; intermitant heavy showers...

8 comments

POPPY

21 Jul, 2008
Poppy

Trying out the new camera

Not much time for gardening this evening, a busy day at work. Managed to get some...

7 comments

Andy_and_Jill

21 Jul, 2008
Andy_and_jill

Look What Phils Made 4 The Garden .....

I asked Phil 2 make me 2 Arches 4 my garden a while ago ,1 for each end of my Wild/Long...

30 comments

jacque

21 Jul, 2008
Jacque

Brrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

hey everybody. sorry that it has been such a long time, but as you know, the studies...

4 comments

dalene

21 Jul, 2008
Dalene

monday-oh joy

ive just popped out side to see whats opened,besides the lillies everything else...

11 comments

charlie727

21 Jul, 2008
Charlie727

DAY OUT NGS.GARDENS

WE HAD A LOVELY DAY OUT VISITING NGS GARDENS IN LOCKWINNOCK RENFREWSHIRE SOME OF...

4 comments

monpairen

20 Jul, 2008
Monpairen

Quote / Poem

The kiss of the sun for pardon The song of the birds for mirth one is nearer to god's...

6 comments

sandygrove

20 Jul, 2008
Sandygrove

Tree of Heaven is taking over

Much of the day spent in the garden, weeding the borders and cutting the lawn. The...

1 comment

Andy_and_Jill

20 Jul, 2008
Andy_and_jill

wish i had found this site years ago.

I can't believe how quickly I got a reply to my first problem, within 15 minutes...

2 comments

wisteria

20 Jul, 2008
Wisteria

Looking Up

On Thursdays I work for my son. When we have finished he gives me a lift to the car...

7 comments

pottygardener

20 Jul, 2008
Pottygardener

What to plant against a west facing wall?

Get your thinking hats on folks, I'd like some help please :o) So, here's the view...

6 comments

peter

20 Jul, 2008
Peter

Spuria and Siberian Irises

A while back I was inquiring about the difference between spuria and Siberian irises....

2 comments

NancyM

20 Jul, 2008
Nancym

about me

my name is charlie,im 28 i live in England i live with my partner Mark and we have...

17 comments

charlie727

19 Jul, 2008
Charlie727

Photography at Goldsmith Seeds

We're always taking the kids for walks through the gardens at work...

21 comments

TasteyG

18 Jul, 2008
Tasteyg

unusual flower

we have a tree that we think is a magnolia which flowers well with a delicate flower...

3 comments

lanerick

18 Jul, 2008
Lanerick

New Garden

Ok I've found this site and it seems great so here goes my first blog. I've recently...

20 comments

Wolf

18 Jul, 2008
Wolf

Gogi berry and blight.

I don't know if you will remember that I lost all my tomatoes and potatoes to blight...

5 comments

Tussiemussie

18 Jul, 2008
Tussiemussie

front garden

Hi I only found this site yesterday and am already enjoying it.I love seeing other...

7 comments

helen60garden

18 Jul, 2008
Helen60garden

ORGANIC TOMATOES

I am a producer/director in Los Angeles and completed the library of works called...

6 comments

OrganicTomato

18 Jul, 2008
Organictomato

Black Butterfly

I beleive that this is an escapee from a Butterfly garden that i live near, though...

7 comments

RobertPyatt

18 Jul, 2008
Robertpyatt

Cape gooseberries. - Extending Crops.

Last Autumn I found 3 seedling Cape gooseberries in the garden, I overwintered them...

4 comments

Tussiemussie

18 Jul, 2008
Tussiemussie

The Artistry of My Creator

The more I visit my garden, and the gardens of others, the more convinced of God's...

5 comments

ConnieLaRayne

18 Jul, 2008
Connielarayne

Bird Feeders .....

Goodness they can bo so Expensive! I was in a Garden Centre at the Weekend &...

19 comments

jacque

17 Jul, 2008
Jacque

First Quote

If I had a flower for every time you made me smile, I'd be walking in an endless...

6 comments

sandygrove

17 Jul, 2008
Sandygrove

Family problems

I have'nt been on GOY much this week, kept trying but can't concentrate so i'll be...

11 comments

clarice

17 Jul, 2008
Clarice

It's the Same Old Song...COMPOST

It's the same old song... compost...compost...compost. This month I have an excellent...

6 comments

Lori

17 Jul, 2008
Lori

JUNE?JULY?AUGUST?

iv always thought of these months 2 be British Summer Time ! So why are Shops like...

15 comments

jacque

17 Jul, 2008
Jacque

Embankment and Patio

It all started in 1999. We had been in the house for two years and I felt I was...

6 comments

Davebat59

17 Jul, 2008
Davebat59

To line or not to line, that is the question... (with plastic, that is)

So here I am trying to be all eco-friendly when I get a suggestion that I line my...

11 comments

Raquel

16 Jul, 2008
Raquel

Organic vs. regular fertilizer /sprays

Why use organic fertilizer or sprays at all? Sometimes it does seem like regular...

3 comments

Raquel

16 Jul, 2008
Raquel

Quotes

You know i think that it would be really fun if on grows on you members started up...

5 comments

sandygrove

16 Jul, 2008
Sandygrove

Time to pick blackberries

I'm not looking forward to it but want the sweet blackberries. Sure hope there are...

9 comments

Ediegirl

16 Jul, 2008
Ediegirl

"You must return here with a shrubbery...!"

The Knights who say "Ni" aren't the only ones who need shrubbery. I have spent a...

2 comments

rain4nights

16 Jul, 2008
Rain4nights

News Hot off the Press!!!

Friends who visit us and members of GOY have asked why I don't open my garden to...

27 comments

spritzhenry

16 Jul, 2008
Spritzhenry

About Ready...

to start a project of great proportion to me (anyway)! I plan on painstakingly going...

10 comments

1198

16 Jul, 2008
1198

Need More Time!

I have been feeling guilty that I haven't had time to sit and go through everyone's...

6 comments

Gillian

16 Jul, 2008
Gillian

Computer problems!!!!!

I'm feeling quite sad because I have not been able to upload any garden photo's for...

7 comments

Chrispook

16 Jul, 2008
Chrispook

Eden Project visit

I will be visiting The Eden Project this weekend and staying in central Plymouth,...

24 comments

Ams

16 Jul, 2008
Ams

wasps

this evening my daughter discovered there is a wasp's nest in an old guitar in our...

22 comments

irish

15 Jul, 2008
Irish

New garden discount page

Hi everyone, since adding the garden shops to GoY we hear about discounts on offer...

8 comments

peter

15 Jul, 2008
Peter

Weemamabell's gone mad !

I woke up at 5am this morning with the rain lashing off the window and thought "...

12 comments

weemamabell

15 Jul, 2008
Weemamabell

another silly 1

thank you peter,paul and ajay youve created a hit thats all i can say ive met new...

18 comments

lyd

15 Jul, 2008
Lyd

Not a very good day, even though it was sunny....

Yesterday the sun shone. It was great to see it and I had a lot to do in the garden....

14 comments

spritzhenry

14 Jul, 2008
Spritzhenry

Plants for a shady place.

Today I spent a couple of hours painting the fence at the side of the house. I really...

6 comments

andrea

14 Jul, 2008
Andrea

Begonias for Beginners

I have grown begonias for my garden for many years, But this year I decided to join...

7 comments

CLIFFp

14 Jul, 2008
Cliffp

Join us in our Experiment

Hi everyone, Chuck Bartok here from Northern California. You will enjoy following...

2 comments

ChuckBartok

14 Jul, 2008
Chuckbartok

Sunny Sunday

I guess we were all out there then yesterday? More days like that please (at least...

5 comments

POPPY

14 Jul, 2008
Poppy

slugs

how can i stop slugs eating dahlias

2 comments

MARILYN

14 Jul, 2008
Marilyn

Scottish Garden show in Glasgow?

Hi everybody, has anybody heard of the scottish garden show? Its end of August in...

9 comments

Britta

14 Jul, 2008
Britta

Back from holiday

After two weeks of amazing views and nature in Lancashire we have returned to our...

3 comments

aliwalidoodah

13 Jul, 2008
Aliwalidoodah


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