Gardening blog archive

It's Fall! (I think)

Last weekend was gray and cool and wet....an unusual (for Houston) light drizzle...

18 Oct, 2009
Raquel

Of squashes and swede

…Or the end of Summer and looking forward to the Winter. This week I have finally...

18 Oct, 2009
Muddy_knees

A Bit On The Side - 7

As in the garden makeover TV program ‘Ground Force’, I will now reveal what I have...

18 Oct, 2009
Andrewr

Autumn Colour

It is quite a dull day, today, but there is plenty of colour in the garden to cheer...

18 Oct, 2009
Bulbaholic

EXETER UNIVERSITY BOTANIC GARDENS

The British Conifer Society AGM meeting was held at Reed Hall situated on Streatham...

18 Oct, 2009
Bluespruce

Oh hooray...a gardening blog from Fluff!

Well yes I'm sorry but as my garden is in a bit of a state I struggle to find decent...

18 Oct, 2009
Fluff

Pumpkins

If any one who lives in Essex or North Essex , i know where you can get your pumpkins...

18 Oct, 2009
Hijuju

Preparing your garden for the winter?

Or do you just want to have better results next summer? Or both? Whatever, be sure...

18 Oct, 2009
Muddywellies

Too CLOSE for COMFORT they shouted!!!!!!

Wandering around the garden this Summer I decided to take some very, very close "shots"...

17 Oct, 2009
Doon

Turning my rubbish tip into a garden.....

This summers gardening has made great changes to the first third of our garden. ...

17 Oct, 2009
Kimmy666

Whats your Plans for next year?

ok peeps I have BIG plans for next year... busy time for hubby hehe 1) I definatly...

17 Oct, 2009
Mookins

Look what I got............

Opened the door to a very nice man, yes a very nice man with three big boxes........ And...

17 Oct, 2009
Dottydaisy2

Winter project #2 part two!

Well when I put up my new poly tunnel greenhouse thingy we realised there was a small...

17 Oct, 2009
Ian_digs_v2

Ready for next year!

I love working in my garden but I also like sitting in the garden, reading a good...

17 Oct, 2009
Gee19

A Few More Flowers !

Here are a few more that are still flowering ! Alstroemeria 'Alexis' Alstroemeria...

17 Oct, 2009
Louise1

The bushes are taking over!

Okay, it's official; the camera has attached itself to my wrist and become a permanent...

17 Oct, 2009
Hmhb

ONE ARMED GRANDAD

just remembering an article on net in summer, when looking how to grow great tomato...

17 Oct, 2009
Joanella

Winter project #2

So my story resumes after a few days 'resting' with my next little job on the list. Erect...

16 Oct, 2009
Ian_digs_v2

art competition

well wear do i start .i have a wild life art competition to enter this november the...

16 Oct, 2009
Noseypotter

Gardeners World (tonight 16th october) BBC2 @8:30pm

Dear All I know i put this on the other bit , i was asked it would be better as...

16 Oct, 2009
Hijuju

thank you Hywel

A little blog to say a BIG THANKYOU to Hywel for my present: A cute little box all...

16 Oct, 2009
Mookins

More Gardens From Appeltern

I have been asked to post some more photos of the display gardens at Appeltern from...

16 Oct, 2009
Andrewr

Gardening from an open canvas

Well here are some pics of my garden, only been in about six months and already it...

16 Oct, 2009
Jcee

ones self

catfish hi all ,i live in hampshire ,self employed (Any thing) have been messing...

16 Oct, 2009
Catfish

This w/e

I'm busy having some work done on my garden this week (new pathway up to pond). ...

16 Oct, 2009
Barncote

16/10/09

Hooray!!!!!!!! Horticulture Assignment 9 to be finished today. As there are only...

15 Oct, 2009
Pip_c

Clearing our daughter & son-in-law's garden....NO Robins BUT, plenty of spiders!!!

I must apologise for some of the photo's contained within this blog as I know they...

15 Oct, 2009
Oddbillie

sprouting seeds

i was wondering if anyone has tried these ,they are from b& q you just put the...

15 Oct, 2009
Joanella

Recycling..

Out in the garden today getting rid of stuff I don,t need when I remembered I had...

15 Oct, 2009
Usernut

Photos Of The Late Flowerers Which Provide Some autumn Colour In the Borders.And The Grass Has Greened Up....At Last !

The Dahlias and Asters are really earning their keep in my garden at the moment....

15 Oct, 2009
Paulthegard..

Bubble gum and Cotton Candy

Yes, we're home; we're such world travelers, all the way to Texas two weekends in...

15 Oct, 2009
Hmhb

Millenium seed bank

On the News today the Millenium seed bank has now stored 10% of the worlds seeds...

15 Oct, 2009
Drc726

woody wood pecker show

hi peeps after almost a week of not doing anything and recovering from my op, ive...

15 Oct, 2009
Sanbaz

The down pipe story.

Well you all now by now If I think it's usefull keep it. This is what I did with...

14 Oct, 2009
Franktf4

Joke...

This joke was the favourite at the Glastonbury Festival this year...not that I went...was...

14 Oct, 2009
Fluff

*AUTMN MORNING WALK

*Tuesday was such a lovely morning we decided to walk to Uppermill Garden Center...

14 Oct, 2009
Pansypotter

Cultivation instructions for Hippeastrum Hybrids

Several people have been asking about growing these lovely showy bulbs. These instructions...

14 Oct, 2009
Amblealice

My tibouchina

Hi Thanks to everyone who replied to my blog! I shall put my question on the 'ask...

14 Oct, 2009
Junsky21

Progress update on the new outdoor garden beds - slowly, slowly getting there!

Back in April (during our autumn) I arrived home from YET another (these are hubbie's...

14 Oct, 2009
Bernieh

Well here goes, with a lot of help from my GoY freinds

most of you know of my bad luck with my last blog. (just tapped the save draft key...

13 Oct, 2009
Franktf4

my garden now

this is the begging for me but with some help it will be the best. i am a first time...

13 Oct, 2009
Aggie

If only everything in life was as reliable as a.........ROBIN???

Hi all! Well, seems like I've been gone an age what with work keeping me busy and...

13 Oct, 2009
Oddbillie

Hemerocallis from seed

I've grown daylilies for around twelve years now and at last count had 102 different...

13 Oct, 2009
Simbad

Island(s) in the sun!

You've made such lovely comments about the plants in the flower bed I made in June-and...

13 Oct, 2009
Spritzhenry

You're going to laugh but....

It just had to be done...my car windscreen was frozen solid this morning which was...

13 Oct, 2009
Fluff

Other people's gardens!

Hi again, I thought I would write something about other people's gardens that I look...

13 Oct, 2009
Mustang

LITTLE BEN............

Now you have seen my photos Of my Bill and Ben What you may not realise Is they have...

13 Oct, 2009
Hollyeves

Cotinus Smokebush

My thanks to all you lovely people who helped solve the mystery of Elaine's "Flame...

13 Oct, 2009
Ponty

The beginning

Where did it all start?? 26th sept thats where. I was wanting to get back into gardening...

12 Oct, 2009
Blah13

Bird table or feeding station?

I got a wooden bird table this spring I hang feeders under it which are popular,...

12 Oct, 2009
Drc726