Gardening blog archive

Pond

Hi Everyone What a beautiful day, cold but lovely sunshine up here in the North East....

25 Oct, 2010
Jim1955

A lovely morning in October

I would like to invite you for a nice stroll along the coast between Portmarnock...

25 Oct, 2010
Johnjoe

Three days of good weather

Cant believe the weather has been so good and we made the most of it! Our new sheds...

25 Oct, 2010
Tetrarch

Boiling Beetroot !!

The frost has come early in the northwest of England, minus zero again last night....

25 Oct, 2010
Daisyco

My passion vine showing off

Last winter's cold snap killed my prized passion vine to the ground and she's come...

25 Oct, 2010
N2organics

A trip to Heligan~ August 2010

Was a toss up between Eden and Heligan but as it's longer since we were there, Heligan...

24 Oct, 2010
Arlene

Pond

Hi everyone Been too busy at work lately to get into the garden to do any work on...

24 Oct, 2010
Jim1955

Late October in my garden.

I have taken out, to save, several of the dahlias and geraniums I grew from seed...

24 Oct, 2010
Homebird

A Hairaising Climb with Simon and Claire Blencathra Via Sharp Edge

*Last weekend Simon and Clare went to the Lakes to climb BLencathra, mountain with...

24 Oct, 2010
Pansypotter

planting strawberries

i have read in some gardening magazines that you must not plant strawberries where...

24 Oct, 2010
Chapy

Fuchsias under attack!!

There is a worrying article on the homepage of the RHS website regarding a gall mite...

24 Oct, 2010
Geraniumdad

Still picking beans

Hullo I have just picked runner beans from the garden IS ANYONE ELSE STILL PICKING...

24 Oct, 2010
Lilypad

sell off of our forests!

This is from todays Telegraph~ there must be better things to do than this to raise...

24 Oct, 2010
Arlene

Shades of Autumn

From rich deep red to brightest gold...... Dont you just wish you could recreate...

24 Oct, 2010
Daisyco

A Decent Walk At Last

Now that the mountains are no longer heaving with tourists and the air no longer...

24 Oct, 2010
Nariz

Old planters update!

This year, I have tried the same thing in a few of my "unusual" planters with some...

24 Oct, 2010
N2organics

My Compass Garden

This little arrangement of triangular raised beds is what I call the compass garden...

24 Oct, 2010
Greenthumb

Watercress....... Safe to eat from a garden pond?

Does anyone know anything about eating watercress from a garden pond? Could it be...

23 Oct, 2010
Grandmage

My Cornish Break

Have just returned home from a few days in beautiful Cornwall. The weather was very...

23 Oct, 2010
Cinderella

stormy skies

i love the warm blue skies of summer but just sometimes a stormy sky can create such...

23 Oct, 2010
Stickitoffee

Boooo Hooooo

I decided yesterday to take some pictures on my phone, and post you pictures of my...

23 Oct, 2010
Patriciacha..

autumn colours in my garden.

I thought i would show a few autumn colours in my garden.

23 Oct, 2010
Michelleden..

A collection of beauties!

Having spent the last couple of weeks off ill, I've had plenty of time to explore...

23 Oct, 2010
Meanie

silent encounter

In my greenhouse in june this year i followed a fellow gardeners advice by playing...

22 Oct, 2010
230338

hosta feature?

Im trying to make a small hosta area at the back of the garden but i would like to...

22 Oct, 2010
Stickitoffee

My own little world of plants

head straight to www.theplantboy.blogspot.com for advice on tricky Frits, my desert...

22 Oct, 2010
Theplantboy

Peel Park steps for pansy potter

just thought i would take a few pics of Peel Park Salford for Carole..as i was passing...

22 Oct, 2010
Joanella

rainbow in the garden

i have tried to find something for each colour of the rainbow currently out in my...

22 Oct, 2010
Stickitoffee

The Cyclamen Society Show at Wisley 16/10/10

The show was not open to the public until 11:00 but the plant sales opened at 09:00,...

22 Oct, 2010
Anothergala..

Tender plants

In Novembers RHS magazine, there is a very good and interesting article about tender...

21 Oct, 2010
Geraniumdad

pink acer

a recent aquisition but I love its colour, im not a fan of pink normally but this...

21 Oct, 2010
Stickitoffee

The Fall before the Spring

Hi. I'm joining this site thanks to my friend Whistonlass. Looks like a great site....

21 Oct, 2010
Anncee

Round Two....fencing, gate and PLANS....

I am one excited lady today. We have now got the fencing completed and a brand new...

21 Oct, 2010
Whistonlass

the last flower standing?

no doubt we can find flowers in every month of the year in all our gardens, however,...

21 Oct, 2010
Stickitoffee

New Passion Flower Purple Rain...

*Not to long ago i bought a new passion Flower Purple Rain... its planted on the...

21 Oct, 2010
Hollyeves

First Frost!

It's funny but I do it every year...think summer will last forever and I can drift...

21 Oct, 2010
Troddles

What would you do?

What would you do if you had a bare piece of garden, beautiful soil, measuring 28...

20 Oct, 2010
Dawnsaunt

A few plants from around the garden

It's a good time of year for cyclamen Firstly Cyclamen hederifolium, I’ve seen it...

20 Oct, 2010
Anothergala..

Layout of the NEW site..

hi well i have had several visits here to the new site and looked around, but i have...

20 Oct, 2010
Stevebuk

clearing up time..

hi all, busy time on allotment at the moment.. cleared out the greenhouse ..but will...

20 Oct, 2010
Joanella

Fencing going in....yeah!!

We've finally started to see things taking shape in our back garden. The fencing...

20 Oct, 2010
Whistonlass

Soil types

I thought a few of you may find this interesting. While trying to work out what...

20 Oct, 2010
Petitebabe

My Begonia's

My first time writing writing a blog so will make it short,my begonia's are at last...

20 Oct, 2010
Sharnford

Winter is here!

Winter is here well it is where i live we had our first frost last night -2 it was!...

20 Oct, 2010
Petitebabe

Sunshine and Flowers.

Its a lovely sunny day but gosh its cold so the only thing to do is take a few photo`s...

20 Oct, 2010
Lincslass

walking in the woods

A few days ago I went out hoping to take some photos of the golden trees, but on...

20 Oct, 2010
Stickitoffee

To chop or not

This year I've decided to leave most of my tidying of perennials until the spring...

20 Oct, 2010
Grindle

morning frosts

I know a lot of you dont like the winter months,but i do ,i love the changeing of...

20 Oct, 2010
Ladybug47

summers over

well it looks like summer is finally over according to weather forecast. they say...

19 Oct, 2010
Cristina

The threat on my front garden

Ok this sounds dramatic but my front garden is under threat. From HIM! Yes, that...

19 Oct, 2010
Pamsco