Gardening blog archive

FED UP! Who's fed up?

Me, all this week. Nothing specific or huge but loads of niggles starting with...

9 Aug, 2009
Wagger

ANDREW'S GARDEN

I had such a lovely day. Took the train to Bracknell and then walked the short distance...

9 Aug, 2009
Ginellie

Denise's gardening

Have only joined today and already enjoying your comments/feedback. Every year about...

9 Aug, 2009
Drc726

Brinleym it's all your fault.

Brinleym introduced me to the world of "airplants" also known as Tillandsia. Of course...

9 Aug, 2009
Kmccue07

Thanks to Noseypotter

First of all I would like to thank Leigh and all the other kind people who were helping...

9 Aug, 2009
Amy

The progression of a path......

So 2 days ago, Ali took her son shopping and on her return, handed me a little pressie...

9 Aug, 2009
Oddbillie

BRITISH SUMMER?? HUH! WEATHER SONGS!

Well GoYs, rain has stopped play today with some of the heaviest rain I've ever seen....

9 Aug, 2009
Madperth

The trouble with school gardening

First, let me say a big thank you to all of you who have given me such encouragement...

9 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

The Arm of the Law

Murphy's Law, that is; or maybe it's Sod's. Whatever it is, I seem to be subject...

9 Aug, 2009
Bigbumblebee

'If I could talk to the animals....'

Well, it's been a very busy couple of days here in, still,- sunny Wales as we've...

9 Aug, 2009
Oddbillie

Comparisons between then and now

So I thought I'd do a self-reminder post about how much things change in just a few...

9 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Planning the new garden beds (continuing on from last blog).

Already starting ordering new plants for my new garden beds-so exciting. My hubbie...

9 Aug, 2009
Bernieh

Pensioners Thanks

Thanks Doctorbob for your advice it is very much appreciated and also thanks to Bamboo...

9 Aug, 2009
Pensioner

open garden at northwold

Leigh Shelton today carol hood is opening her 40 acre beautiful garden with stalls...

9 Aug, 2009
Noseypotter

Cheese Shopping, It's Dangerous, You Know!!!

Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away.. Nah, thats no' right! Start again! Yesterday...

8 Aug, 2009
Madperth

Back to the Garden...................

I have loved plants all my life. I don't know where my passion started, but it may...

8 Aug, 2009
Magickgirl

The show is over.

Well my first show as chairman and it went well. By all account it was a big success...

8 Aug, 2009
Treesandthi..

Flowers on the plot

I was never all that bothered about growing flowers when it was just me, some seeds...

8 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

buddleia rescue for dawn

i mentioned to dawn i had seen a buddleia plant which had seeded by a lamp post near...

8 Aug, 2009
Sanbaz

New Forest Show Photos

As promised here are the photos of our stand at the new forest show

8 Aug, 2009
Sueb

Pumpkin patch tribulations

The aztec beds are looking great despite some fertility problems with the poor soil....

8 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Harvest on fire!

It seems the runner beans are never ending now. Could it be because we planted a...

8 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Im back and here's a quick photo catch up of my Good Life :-)

I havent been present for a few weeks, work, holiday, other stuff, so rather than...

8 Aug, 2009
The_norfolk..

The Good Old Days.

Did anyone see the programme on BBC2 on Friday evening 7th. August. called...

8 Aug, 2009
Doctorbob1

present of my brother

my brother and his family went home friday and bourght me a lovely strawberry pot...

8 Aug, 2009
Sanbaz

Another Greatgrandson

Life is so weird, i know they say as one dies another is born, well as most of you...

8 Aug, 2009
Clarice

Ladybird plague? where are mine?

Apparently there's a ladybird plague in Norfolk & Somerset! Have a look at this:-...

8 Aug, 2009
Madperth

Come on Let's Crawl to the Butterfly Ball!

When B & I headed for the Culbin Forest, which is a 5 minute drive from where...

8 Aug, 2009
Moon_grower

The Super Sausage

A couple or three years ago I bought the house a Christmas present which has turned...

8 Aug, 2009
Muddy_knees

Plant Life On A River Tay Walk . Perth, August

Well I took you on the walk, but I didn't show you all the pretty flowers! Cruel,...

8 Aug, 2009
Madperth

Blooming Marvellous Competition

Good news my garden has made it into the final 10 of the 'Portsmouth Evening News...

7 Aug, 2009
Treesandthi..

Christmas

I have a Christmas tree in my garden that we planted in 1987. I it was only about...

7 Aug, 2009
Gwenodine

An opportunity to see Noseypotter's leopard and elephant. Blog # 22.

On television this evening there was footage of a garden which will be open on August...

7 Aug, 2009
Terratoonie

Dem stones, dem stones, dem....dry stones..........!

Well, Thursday arrived and the pond area was pretty much complete barring a plant...

7 Aug, 2009
Oddbillie

Devils snare

ooh just watched the news this evening and lady in Newmarket has Devils snare growing...

7 Aug, 2009
Mookins

GoY Updates and Gardeners World Plant List 31st July 2009

Hi Folks, Sorry for the delay with last week's plant list. I made it just before...

7 Aug, 2009
Peter

The Weekend - almost ...

Thursday was warm and sunny so, before I locked up for the night, I made sure to...

7 Aug, 2009
Mari

* My New Greenhouse *

Well it is new to me .. an elderly friend has several large greenhouses, .. he couldn,t...

7 Aug, 2009
Amy

This is what happens when you let your 6 year-old sneek off with your camera!

I'm really impressed by these because they were taken by my 6 year old. He asked...

7 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Six months from playground to allotment

I started digging in the playing feild in late February. Here are some pics to show...

7 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

jersey plants have done fantastic!

Wow the plantlets i ordered from jersey have been amazing and i am so impressed i...

7 Aug, 2009
Kzzzzh

The tribulations of school gardening

School gardening is not always ladybirds and teddy bears. For one, I only got the...

7 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Butterflies

Inspired by the quantity in the garden, I have been painting butterflies this week....

7 Aug, 2009
Roseberry

Black Spot Attack

I asked this in the 'Questions' section but it got overlooked so i'm hoping that...

7 Aug, 2009
Louise1

Rain and Hydrangeas

Spent a couple of days in a very wet North Wales-didn't matter really because its...

7 Aug, 2009
Tosh

A walk on the mild side part 2!

Well GoYs!, we've been down to my favourite place twice now; once in the early morning,...

6 Aug, 2009
Madperth

always gardening sometimes here

Well its been ages since I last wrote a blog, new year to be exact. But you know...

6 Aug, 2009
Madaboutgar..

Polytunnel is looking tropical

The cucumbers are delicious! The catalogue said the crystal lemon are meant to...

6 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

spare ribs anyone?

well these past few days I have trimmed and cut and tidied and weeded the garden...

6 Aug, 2009
Mookins

A walk on the mild side part 1 or River Tay Walk at 6pm

River Walk at 6pm! What a fantastic day it's been (still is!) in SUNNY Perth! After...

6 Aug, 2009
Madperth