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Gardening blogs from Aug 2009

Toms on my balcony

Just this evening I was out on my balcony checking my tomatoes. I finally cut out...

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balcony

31 Aug, 2009
Balcony

My old man the dustbin man!

He really is a dustbin man bless him, he doesnt have the most pleasnt of jobs but...

35 comments

mookins

31 Aug, 2009
Mookins

tomatoes needing help...

today it was raining ..again...so i retreated to our polytunnel. and took on my husband...

15 comments

sandra

31 Aug, 2009
Sandra

orangutan finished

this could be the best piece of art ive ever done i think.itcouldnt of bean much...

55 comments

noseypotter

31 Aug, 2009
Noseypotter

A week away and a mucky weekend

That was a lovely week away, under canvass (we only had 1 really bad night of rain),...

5 comments

muddy_knees

31 Aug, 2009
Muddy_knees

Oops!

A very windy day...a 16th birthday party...a friend's parent's borrowed gazebo...maybe...

30 comments

fluff

31 Aug, 2009
Fluff

My first Blog

It was so hard to leave my Magical garden which I made from scratch, but happily...

17 comments

mad

31 Aug, 2009
Mad

On the pull for five years

On the pull for five years and at I last I might just have won: About 7 years ago...

11 comments

drc726

31 Aug, 2009
Drc726

Road Trip

We had a road trip around south-western Nova Scotia yesterday, after the rages of...

15 comments

elke

31 Aug, 2009
Elke

keeping up the good work

Just been out with my camera to photograph plants that are still looking good(not...

12 comments

bornagain

31 Aug, 2009
Bornagain

my garden

i've always loved gardening, espically vegetables, i get great pleasure from seeing...

2 comments

annied

31 Aug, 2009
Annied

Living in Africa

Lived in Zambia from 1968 to 1972. Then Rhodesia/Zimbabwe from1972 until September...

3 comments

jenni1945

31 Aug, 2009
Jenni1945

note

Hi people , wow thanks for all of your lovely comments and well wishes for the pond....

2 comments

jewells

31 Aug, 2009
Jewells

*Gardening in Spain*

I'm new to this site and blogging too-so here goes. We have lived in Spain on the...

7 comments

fenclare

31 Aug, 2009
Fenclare

GoY Problems this morning

Hi folks, We had a few issues between 6:45 and 7:45 this morning (Monday 31st August)...

5 comments

peter

31 Aug, 2009
Peter

My garden is dying. Or at least it seems that way!

My plants-especially the geraniums-finally had it with the heat and humidity. In...

6 comments

Raquel

31 Aug, 2009
Raquel

oranutan

i couldnt sleep so i thaught id share this picture im doing with you lol.i havnt...

26 comments

noseypotter

31 Aug, 2009
Noseypotter

How to dry-root trees!

This Sunday's project was to "dry-root" my container trees into larger containers....

5 comments

n2organics

30 Aug, 2009
N2organics

Normanby's late summer beauties.

I needed some inspiration for late summer flowering plants, and what better place...

21 comments

Janey

30 Aug, 2009
Janey

Is fencing an Olympic sport?

If so, my son in law, his friend and my young grandson should win medals! It meant...

16 comments

Gee19

30 Aug, 2009
Gee19

Should I send this to our beloved Chancellor of the Exchequer

Letter to the Treasurer Dear Mr.Darling, Please find below our suggestion for fixing...

49 comments

wagger

30 Aug, 2009
Wagger

North East Trip Part 1... Including photos of Alnwick castle Visit !

As some of you know, my comedian son, Graeme, had a run of 4 holiday camp gigsi n...

71 comments

paulthegardener

30 Aug, 2009
Paulthegard..

*WANTED - CHILLIE EXPERT*

I'm looking for someone who is a bit clever and experienced at growing chillies to...

13 comments

merfyn_james

30 Aug, 2009
Merfyn_james

Where have all the flowers gone?

The garden has a decided autumnal feel to it today, overcast and quite blustery....

8 comments

gardenmad1

30 Aug, 2009
Gardenmad1

"UP NORTH"

Last week we went" UP NORTH"[said it a northen accent] to stay in a cottage...

8 comments

swanky

30 Aug, 2009
Swanky

big chop back on my round garden.

today i started a big chopback on my round garden. this garden looks after itself....

35 comments

sandra

30 Aug, 2009
Sandra

Container gardening experiment!

Our back garden is split into two relatively equal parts-a lawn and a patio. As you...

7 comments

merfyn_james

30 Aug, 2009
Merfyn_james

Dividing the Philodendron (1st Blog)

My Philo is about 8ft across and is crowding over to my Brom bed so I am going to...

2 comments

tealady

30 Aug, 2009
Tealady

sun set over freshwater west

watched the sun go down on the beach last night. not the best but at least it had...

17 comments

sandra

30 Aug, 2009
Sandra

Talking about senior moments

I bought my husband one of those senior momment tins to put his peppermints in for...

43 comments

drc726

30 Aug, 2009
Drc726

My Garden in flower - Winter 2009

Winter here in my part of northern Oz is the middle of the 'dry' season and most...

66 comments

bernieh

30 Aug, 2009
Bernieh

Update on my little container tree!

I wrote a previous blog about a little potted tree that was in stress and detailed...

3 comments

n2organics

30 Aug, 2009
N2organics

Thanks for the welcome!

Hi there, Thanks for the welcome everybody! And for the answers to my red hot poker...

6 comments

sarahsmaller

29 Aug, 2009
Sarahsmaller

reply to new blogging

Thanks to all for warm welcome. I will add a photo when have access to faster internet....

10 comments

gillygilly

29 Aug, 2009
Gillygilly

Fruity Things

Now that Digger is getting into flowery things, I thought I’d better redress the...

18 comments

AndrewR

29 Aug, 2009
Andrewr

our little bit of thanet

we started thinking of sorting out our garden last year (2008).first we had to decide...

4 comments

pedandkaz

29 Aug, 2009
Pedandkaz

Project Waterfall up and running

Hi all, exciting news today. Took hubby to the aquatic centre to look at Rockway...

5 comments

buttybabe

29 Aug, 2009
Buttybabe

Michael's patch in my garden...

I joined Goy on 21st June this year & having logged on every night since I feel...

112 comments

fluff

29 Aug, 2009
Fluff

My morning part one:

Spent the morning at Sarah Raven’s farmhouse garden she lives here and at Sissinghurst...

9 comments

drc726

29 Aug, 2009
Drc726

Budgies - Especially for Terra.

I know that this is not strictly gardening, but I guess most of you know that I am...

40 comments

pamazon

29 Aug, 2009
Pamazon

sqeeeeeeeemish

Like Hywel I too get dirty in the garden yet I'm sqeemish in the house! I can watch...

40 comments

drc726

29 Aug, 2009
Drc726

29/8/09

Today I tackled that garden bed again. I dug out all the soil, sifted it and I'll...

3 comments

pip_c

29 Aug, 2009
Pip_c

Hang on in there.

This is just a quick one. Huh! I said that four hours ago, and I've just come in!...

7 comments

bigbumblebee

28 Aug, 2009
Bigbumblebee

RAISING AWARENESS WALKS

~following on from the previous blogs I thought this might be of interest:- ~ Raising...

12 comments

Arlene

28 Aug, 2009
Arlene

new blogging

We went to Barnsdale and loved it, even the children, and have come away with loads...

9 comments

gillygilly

28 Aug, 2009
Gillygilly

my garden this week

its been a very windy rainy sunny week here in Pembrokeshire....to be honest the...

33 comments

sandra

28 Aug, 2009
Sandra

indoor watering can!

I made an indoor watering can today from an old plastic milk bottle, and some odds...

38 comments

richardpeeej

28 Aug, 2009
Richardpeeej

A folly & a foreign body...

On one of our long walks during my week off we came across this in the middle of...

46 comments

fluff

28 Aug, 2009
Fluff

Threatened Woodland~object!

Woodland Trust to fight largest ever UK loss of woodland Act now! Help save 160 hectares...

41 comments

Arlene

28 Aug, 2009
Arlene

Wind and Rain

After all the wind & rain we had on wednesday, quite a lot of my plants where...

31 comments

clarice

28 Aug, 2009
Clarice


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