Gardening blog archive

It's good to be back....

I decided to change my internet provider and the changeover has not been without...

28 May, 2009
Gee19

Fruitful Year to come?

I think I’ve been a bit spoiled while I was growing up. My father always grew lots...

28 May, 2009
Muddy_knees

Bumble Bee Conservation & 2-FOR-1 ENTRY Card !

Have you got Gardeners World May Mag? Bit late Buying My Issue :/ Its Got Some Really...

28 May, 2009
Jacque

Weeds in Tauranga

Where I live we have a very almost sub tropical climate. Planting gardens and borders...

28 May, 2009
Mervyn

Gardening Friends

The sun is shining, the weather getting warm... We're looking for friends to share...

28 May, 2009
Twm

Finally sorted

well today started dull and wet but i didn't mind at all, after the wind yesterday...

27 May, 2009
Stevebuk

A Bit On The Side - 2

It is now a couple of weeks since I bought a piece of land from my neighbour. This...

27 May, 2009
Andrewr

My freinds new puppy dog

This is her new German Shepard. The last one lived till it was about 12 and was well...

27 May, 2009
Donnah

sidney the goose

I called round to see my freind today When I arrived I could not get out of my car...

27 May, 2009
Donnah

Obelisk !

I chose one that is 6' above the ground in the end, i thought the one 3-4' above...

27 May, 2009
Louise1

Bloomin' Marvellous

My garden is really taking off. All this rain and warm weather is doing wonders for...

27 May, 2009
June1978

Chelsea 2009 - a bit late!

I took my daughter to the Chelsea Flower Show on Tuesday afternoon as a treat, as...

27 May, 2009
Shirleypoppy

Peonies

"A rose is a rose, but a peony is a friend forever" A old quote I found somewhere....

27 May, 2009
Regina

Rails to trails

The railroad use to run along the shore. They changed the paths to bike/walking paths....

27 May, 2009
Regina

The English Countryside in May

I've been wandering around Herefordshire with my camera this month taking lots of...

27 May, 2009
Sid

Bank Holiday Weekend

Hi Folks Well it has been Bank Holiday Weekend here in England, and most gardening...

27 May, 2009
Tonyb158

THANK YOU

Thank you for your response to my question about Japanese Knotwood. Can't wait until...

27 May, 2009
Mtracy1972

Wild Flowers

Went to the Lakes for the weekend and had a smashing time,the weather was perfect...

27 May, 2009
Lincslass

senile??? I'M GOING BLIND!!!!

Hubby went off to the local do it yourself store to get a new utility knife for work....

26 May, 2009
Kmccue07

Bank holiday Morris Dancing

As well as gardening and lots of potting on and re-arranging said pots, we went to...

26 May, 2009
Treesandthi..

I am going senile i think

well after the good old bankholiday triumphs at the garden centre, i have now lost...

26 May, 2009
Stevebuk

Wind again

Well another VERY windy day, knocked a pot of lillies over had to rescue it and top...

26 May, 2009
Sewingkilla

Learning how to be a good gardner.

It is not a five minet job learning about gardening. I have been at it for a few...

26 May, 2009
Donnah

Odds & Ends of Gardening this Month

After having surgery on my knee to repair damage from a fall this winter, I haven't...

26 May, 2009
Grammazoo

Leaf mulch.

the garden is slowly and surely getting there, should be nice and colourfull come...

26 May, 2009
Usernut

Memorial Day Weekend

I had a lovely 3 day weekend. The weather cooperated and was able to get a large...

26 May, 2009
Regina

Sprin Bank Holiday 09.

We never go away at Bank Holidays. The roads are always jammed and there are too...

26 May, 2009
Marge

Take a turn around our garden.....

Just a few photos of this and that really.....before all the summer plants show their...

26 May, 2009
Dottydaisy2

Summer morning

It certainly looks like summer here, although there's still a bite in the air early...

26 May, 2009
Elke

fun with garden turf

I bought a piece of turf at B&Q for £2 58 and made a grass ball [I remembered...

26 May, 2009
Helen60garden

Picnic in the woods

Last Saturday was my grandson's eighth birthday and as part of the day's celebrations,...

26 May, 2009
Grammazoo

NEW PLANT FOR FRONT GARDEN...........

I Have now replaced the Cordyline in the pot in the front garden that kept blowing...

26 May, 2009
Hollyeves

Beaky Update.

For those who are interested our foundling duckling Beaky has spent the weekend outdoors...

26 May, 2009
Ducky

OOOPS!!!! I BOUGHT A TREE....

So, there I am, merrily pottering away in my garden but getting really annoyed by...

26 May, 2009
Llew

Thanks to all those members who wished us luck........

We had a perfect day, the weather was fantastic, the garden looked beautiful, and...

25 May, 2009
Dottydaisy2

what a mistake. not really.

we went to garden centre today and took mum.all the way there both me and my partner...

25 May, 2009
Jan_andy

Happy and sunburnt

This week has been lovely growing conditions up here. The days have been generally...

25 May, 2009
Muddy_knees

Monday bank Holiday

well another busy day at the garden centre, but the funny thing is, is didn't seem...

25 May, 2009
Stevebuk

What a priviledge.

The young of the bluetits finally fledged a couple of days ago and I thought I would...

25 May, 2009
Toto

After the heavy rains the birds and animals arrive two by two..

Following recent thundery showers everyone tried to take advantage of some sunshine.. These...

25 May, 2009
Bonkersbon

Mookins on tour

well Pensthorpe yesterday was fab. the weather was glorious, the people were lovely...

25 May, 2009
Mookins

1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,.......................... !!!

I was looking @ Yesterdays Temp On My Garden Temp Dial & It was then i 1st saw...

25 May, 2009
Jacque

Rain, rain, rain rain rain!

Am now on the 8th day of showers and/or thunderstorms... and the predictions for...

25 May, 2009
Wohlibuli

Claire's Garden Blog

I've always wondered about writing a blog; what would I write and wouldn't it be...

25 May, 2009
Claire_s

The Rhododendrons at Lily Hill Park, Bracknell

At the bottom of my road is parkland owned by the local council. Originally a Victorian...

25 May, 2009
Andrewr

25th May. Clematis 'Bijou'

The day started disappointingly as the friend i was going to the garden centre and...

25 May, 2009
Louise1

Bunny Rabbit

I have named her Daisy. I Thought you might like to see how she is doing, I have...

25 May, 2009
Donnah

Photos of my front garden

Just finished the front garden .And I have done a bit of planting as well. The...

25 May, 2009
Donnah

Veggies are growing - along with the weeds

Over the weekend we weeded and hoed both the moon bed and the control bed. Right...

25 May, 2009
Moon_grower

Garden May 2009

We had a nice weekend for working in the garden and even managed a few pictures....

25 May, 2009
Bulbaholic