Gardening blog archive

NGS GARDEN 'Jen's Gardyn' NOW OPEN !!!

Hi, Just to let you know that we are now open and looking forward to welcoming you....

17 Jun, 2009
Junglejen

hoorah for the Summer!

Things are starting to get interesting on the allotment. Well it is for me and my...

17 Jun, 2009
Muddy_knees

Pureland- amazing place

well its my day off today and i was told yesterday by a work colleague about this...

17 Jun, 2009
Stevebuk

One fell out of the Nest !

Got woken up very early this morning with what can only be described as a bird wing...

17 Jun, 2009
Mushybanna

blue moon

I've added a new photo with a little message to wish you all a happy midsummer's...

17 Jun, 2009
Mockingbird

Thank you

I would just like to say a big thank you to all my friends on GOY for all the support...

17 Jun, 2009
Janette

Astilbe moved.

My Astilbe had one branch sticking out from the others so I decided to seperate it...

17 Jun, 2009
Usernut

Reddish grey Squirrel

A new addition to the breakfast table appeared this morning , a small grey squirrel...

17 Jun, 2009
Maccrimmon

WHAT A MESS!

My patio was messy..... ...whatever way you looked at it.... ...with bits of grass...

17 Jun, 2009
Gee19

Saw this and thought of you all

Hiya, this was written on a board in the "Hermitage House" at Bicton gardens, author...

17 Jun, 2009
Norrms

GoY News: 'Favourite Photos' For Your Garden

Hi Everyone, For those plantaholics that have been busy adding plants to your GoY...

17 Jun, 2009
Peter

At it Again!

I mean that I am burning the midnight oil, silly! I couldn't go to bed without checking...

17 Jun, 2009
Simplylyn

BUSY BEES AND PUZZLING ROSES

After some trials and tribulations in recent weeks, I finally got some much needed...

16 Jun, 2009
Llew

WORK WORK WORK

Been in garden all day again today just do one bit then back to another. Finally...

16 Jun, 2009
Marydoll

They say things happen in three's

Well today i was involved in a car accident, no one hurt, and witness to say it was...

16 Jun, 2009
Funkyfuchsia

filming robin hood part three

well they have started filming. my husband julian and friends sam martin and chris...

16 Jun, 2009
Sandra

Fruit

Yeah we are trying to grow red raspberrys this year also. We planted four plants...

16 Jun, 2009
Funnyfarmer

Magpie Myth?

This morning on seeing a single Magpie I chimed, "Good morning Mr Magpie and how...

16 Jun, 2009
Grannysue

Bicton Gardens

Hi everybody, well what a cracking day its been here in south Devon. hope its been...

16 Jun, 2009
Norrms

Afternoon On The Beach.

I went for a walk this afternoon , the sea was lovely the sky blue and the sun shimmering...

16 Jun, 2009
Hollyeves

Say that again?

As much as I would like to, I cannot take full credit for the following. A different...

16 Jun, 2009
Bigbumblebee

BBC Gardener's World plant list - 12th June 2009

Hi Folks, This week's Gardener's World was from their live show at the NEC in Birmingham....

16 Jun, 2009
Peter

my garden - an ongoing project

as iv only been a member of g.o.y for a couple of weeks i thought i'd write my 1st...

16 Jun, 2009
Chrishall233

Double Celebrations

My twin daughters had their birthday on the 12 June but as they both work the celebration...

16 Jun, 2009
Gee19

The storm

Yesterday we had a storm .So we took our little boat out to get some photos of it...

16 Jun, 2009
Donnah

Not this much.........

Yesterday started off so hot.....The greenhouse roof had even opened before I was...

16 Jun, 2009
Milky

Summer mini show

We have just had our "Summer mini show", but unfortunately I forgot to take my camera....

15 Jun, 2009
Treesandthi..

New Life of a Tree Fern Frond

Spotted on Saturday morning a new frond emerging from the crown .As i was looking...

15 Jun, 2009
Mushybanna

My back garden

well we had the meeting the other week with the council about taking our gardens,...

15 Jun, 2009
Nita

Anything to say madam...Me?......... always!

Dont worry I havent been arrested although the colour nail polish ive just borrowed...

15 Jun, 2009
Mookins

My Grand-daughters holiday with us and her trip to the Butterfly Park.

Hello Everybody. First of all what fantastic weather we are all having. We had our...

15 Jun, 2009
Sophiejo

The morning after the night before!

How kind of you to comment on my silly blog of last night/early morning.......... Oh...

15 Jun, 2009
Simplylyn

A trip to Spritzhenry's open day.

The day dawned fine which was not forecast,a good sign! and the trip along and over...

15 Jun, 2009
Arlene

A couple of photos of the flowers which are in the garden at the moment

Flowers

15 Jun, 2009
Donnah

Carpets of flowers - Corpus Domini

This event takes place every year to celebrate the festival of Corpus Domini (Corpus...

15 Jun, 2009
Terry60

Lavender pest

Today I found about 10 strange shiney metalic beetles on my lavender run down the...

15 Jun, 2009
Janiemclean

our open day was lovely.;-))

the day went well lots of lovely people came. saw old friends and made some new ones...

15 Jun, 2009
Sandra

Pump it up!

Since seeing my first radishes emerge from the ground a few weeks ago, I have started...

14 Jun, 2009
Cherryshake

Day of Rest!

I must have overdone it yesterday as I had a bad night and had to take things easy...

14 Jun, 2009
Simplylyn

just having bad day

did midnight walk last night around barnsley to raise money for the hospice.the night...

14 Jun, 2009
Jan_andy

Beautiful day and proud too..

hi all well what a cracker of a day today, burnt forehead, arms etc but by god it...

14 Jun, 2009
Stevebuk

The Colour Of My Garden (Part 2)

Apart from flower colour in these 2 gardens of mine i have leaf colour !!! I just...

14 Jun, 2009
Louise1

Thank you Goy members for your advise on keeping the miggies away

I have been and bought some Avon Skin so soft and I have been using it in the garden....

14 Jun, 2009
Donnah

Water feature passes inspection .

For sometime now the cascade has leaked water-been all round the pond took the cascade...

14 Jun, 2009
Bonkersbon

Garden 14th June 2009

Thought I would creat an update of garden so I can look back when it gets cold. So...

14 Jun, 2009
Maccrimmon

Monty's lost the plot!

Has anybody else seen Monty Don's article in the Daily Mail Weekend magazine? In...

14 Jun, 2009
Wagger

Lancaster Bomber!

I was sat in the garden this afternoon after doing a bit of tidying up i thought...

14 Jun, 2009
Sewingkilla

Iaxia

Thanks to all for your answers.I only joined for that one,but I betcha I`ll be asking...

14 Jun, 2009
Wibbly

Hostas - War on Slugs!!!

I was just spraying my Hostas with my concoction and suddenly realised lots of folk...

14 Jun, 2009
Telme8

Butterflies !

Today's been a hot and sunny day all day long, indeed still is now at 6.30, and the...

14 Jun, 2009
Louise1