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Gardening blogs from Jul 2009

Not a very constructive day! Again & again & again!

It was a beautiful morning, so i decided to have breakfast in the garden. that done,(9am)...

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madperth

31 Jul, 2009
Madperth

When I'm calling you...oooo...ooo!

Hubby went for a long bike ride today...(alright for some)...& on his travels...

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fluff

31 Jul, 2009
Fluff

New gates

Finally got my new gates today, friend of a friend made them for us but poor bloke...

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sewingkilla

31 Jul, 2009
Sewingkilla

Lawns

When we first moved to our house we did not have a lawn it was a complete mess. Brick...

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donnah

31 Jul, 2009
Donnah

Really really feed up with my garden Can some one give me a shout when the summer time starts seems I have missed it .

Is it just my garden ? I feel that I have been growing flowers all the year round...

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donnah

31 Jul, 2009
Donnah

Upon the Roof .......

..... it's peacful as can be (Drifters 1962-I think that this was the original?)....

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bulbaholic

31 Jul, 2009
Bulbaholic

Creature Feature

Just a short blog, this one; a little skin crawler for those of you who are that...

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bigbumblebee

31 Jul, 2009
Bigbumblebee

Have a good weekend :-)

Weather forecasts rain tomorrow but Sunday is expected to be good so, I will try...

8 comments

mari

31 Jul, 2009
Mari

Sad News!

This isn't anything to do with gardening, but news has just broken that the legendary...

9 comments

amblealice

31 Jul, 2009
Amblealice

Away to the sun!

So long all will be gone for 2 weeks to Spain. Bit worried about all the bombs but...

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grannysue

31 Jul, 2009
Grannysue

Lavender Harvest

Well half of my lavender is harvested, the bees were ok about it as there is still...

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janiemclean

31 Jul, 2009
Janiemclean

Garden at the end of July

My tomato plant is 6 ft. high I harvested my first 2 tomatos yesterday...the first...

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kmccue07

31 Jul, 2009
Kmccue07

Trip to Lake McConaughy Nebraska

Bike is loaded up and ready to go. First stop was the I 80 truck stop. On the way...

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kmccue07

31 Jul, 2009
Kmccue07

Anyone have trees that might be a little sick?

Here's the solution to "tree problems" and it WORKS! I revived a red-bud tree that...

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n2organics

31 Jul, 2009
N2organics

Storm damage this morning

Yes, Waco FINALLY got 1.3 inches of rain this morning, but we also had a few casualties...

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n2organics

31 Jul, 2009
N2organics

Dying of the heat on the West Coast

We are caging the temperature by how many times we have to take to the water a day...

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doon

30 Jul, 2009
Doon

5am walk by the River Tay

since I couldn't sleep last night, I went for a walk just before sun-up. I took my...

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madperth

30 Jul, 2009
Madperth

Ssssshh.....don't shout it too loudly but.....?

.....it actually stopped raining today! No, honest, IT DID!! I have pictures to prove...

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oddbillie

30 Jul, 2009
Oddbillie

It's my patio.............

Crazydi has smitten me with the song bug!!! I was trying to remember the name of...

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madperth

30 Jul, 2009
Madperth

A Sad Farewell.....

I didnt know if i was going to be able to write this blog....I made several awkward...

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motinot

30 Jul, 2009
Motinot

What a great site

So many friendly people.Makes me feel i should reply to you all personaly . Wish...

5 comments

brinjay

30 Jul, 2009
Brinjay

Thanks

Thanks all for the welcome to GOY. Got so interested in the site i did'nt get any...

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brinjay

30 Jul, 2009
Brinjay

stormy skies

We have just had a storm with hail stones thrown in as well Managed to go some photos...

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donnah

30 Jul, 2009
Donnah

The Carrot Crunch

This year I decided to start a veg patch and thought the unproductive left hand side...

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faeriefay

30 Jul, 2009
Faeriefay

My Garden

I have to hold my hands up and admit that i haven't been very good at writing anything...

5 comments

marian314

30 Jul, 2009
Marian314

Those poor battery hens.

I was looking at Donna's lovely Chicks and the handsome Cockerel.. this morning...

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goldie1

30 Jul, 2009
Goldie1

growsonyou

What a brilliant site this is-easy to navigate, intuitive, fast-congratulations to...

3 comments

handley

30 Jul, 2009
Handley

AAAAARRRRGGGHHHH!!!

I missed you all! The telephone engineer has just left, having mended the broken...

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spritzhenry

30 Jul, 2009
Spritzhenry

New Bunnies on the way!

Tonight I was watering the bay window flower bed an saw a male cotton-tail watching...

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n2organics

30 Jul, 2009
N2organics

A lovely day!

I seem to have had a CRAFT day! Decided at short notice to go on a trip to Dundee...

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madperth

30 Jul, 2009
Madperth

globe artichoke

i know im like a school boy with a new playstation game but my artichokes are out...

16 comments

noseypotter

29 Jul, 2009
Noseypotter

Rainbow(s)

We've had a couple of thunderstorms recently-lots of lightning and thunder but not...

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Raquel

29 Jul, 2009
Raquel

courgettes or marrows

Is a courgette just a marrow thats not grown up yet? for instance is this a marrow...

29 comments

maccrimmon

29 Jul, 2009
Maccrimmon

Sandringham Flower Show

Off we went to the Sandringham flower show , nicknamed the biggest village fete in...

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amy

29 Jul, 2009
Amy

Confused.com

Oh you lot! You are a complete enigma to me! I've just been reading through some...

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fluff

29 Jul, 2009
Fluff

New Forest Show

I just wanted to share a bit of good news with you. The Nursery I work at entered...

7 comments

sueb

29 Jul, 2009
Sueb

Summer at Normanby Hall Country Park

Just to catch up with the flowering plants etc in the walled garden at Normanby ........I...

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Janey

29 Jul, 2009
Janey

Rare birds spotted in Ranworth

A Kingfisher ,Blackbird and a thursh all feeding together I am fed up with trying...

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donnah

29 Jul, 2009
Donnah

The Tomatillo

Salsa plant. I have grown a couple of Tomatillo salsa plants I know its a bit late...

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donnah

29 Jul, 2009
Donnah

Doreens garden at "Sychpant"

It had always been a passion of mine to make a garden from scratch and when we saw...

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doreensgarden

29 Jul, 2009
Doreensgarden

New bed

Just refilled this bed It was filled with daisys and dianthis They had all finished...

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donnah

29 Jul, 2009
Donnah

Did the BBC get it wrong?

I wonder how many of you watched the ‘What to Eat Now’ program on BBC2 on Monday...

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muddy_knees

29 Jul, 2009
Muddy_knees

This ones for Angie D

A little follow up to our "not all things in the garden are pretty" Angie, is Ben...

8 comments

regina

29 Jul, 2009
Regina

ALLO ALLO....Listen very carefully, I will say zis only once!

Well, I looked out of the window this morning and had the most unexpected but welcome...

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oddbillie

29 Jul, 2009
Oddbillie

Re' when do you find time to do anything

Sick with the damned weather, and bored silly............so I will entertain myself...

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goldie1

29 Jul, 2009
Goldie1

Fall/Winter Collection 2009/2010

I was wondering since Fall/Winter is approaching, what do all the garden lovers have...

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arsh

29 Jul, 2009
Arsh

a thank you

A thank you is in order today. The rain is pooring down and so I ran out in it to...

17 comments

mookins

29 Jul, 2009
Mookins

The corn field finally got harvested!

Yes, the corn field behind our house finally got harvested today and the view of...

4 comments

n2organics

29 Jul, 2009
N2organics

Passion flower

Oh it will disguise the fence alright Lincslass. It will probably disguise your...

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gardendotty

28 Jul, 2009
Gardendotty

A general update

I have been quite busy over the last few days, what with disasters in the veggie...

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ian_digs_v2

28 Jul, 2009
Ian_digs_v2


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