Gardening blog archive

Heaven On Earth...

i gazed into the water as i sat beside the pond one happy morning, fishes swayed...

6 Oct, 2010
Payag

Chooks

I see that keeping chickens is becoming more popular of late. I'm not sure it's because...

6 Oct, 2010
Heron

HELP! I HAVE ANTIPRUNITIS

Although I have been a member on this brilliant site for over a year I haven't really...

5 Oct, 2010
Jangue

Pond Clear Out

Well I couldnt have got a better day for the big clear out. The sun was shining and...

5 Oct, 2010
Marydoll

My visit in London.

For quite a while ago, I asked for some advice concerning London. Some of you kindly...

5 Oct, 2010
Hanne

CAMAFLAGED MOTH

I MEANT TO PUT THIS ON IN THE SUMMER BUT FORGOT ALL ABOUT IT.THIS WAS BACK IN AUGUST....I...

5 Oct, 2010
Hollyeves

Vermiculite

I used vermiculite this year for a few fuchsia cuttings. I didn't grow many, however...

5 Oct, 2010
Hywel

LIFE'S TREASURE...

One has to value and treasure a life that makes you happy... may it be your pet,...

5 Oct, 2010
Payag

autumn pond clearing

Oh well it is that time of the year again! Clearing the leaves and removing the plants...

4 Oct, 2010
Marydoll

Pond

Hello again Getting dark but I managed to get the underlay in. If the weather holds...

4 Oct, 2010
Jim1955

Pond

Hi everyone Miserable weather Sunday stuck indoors all day, better day today managed...

4 Oct, 2010
Jim1955

A FEW SHINING EXAMPLES.........

Went to inspect the garden after a weekend of rain, decided to take some pics of...

4 Oct, 2010
Dottydaisy2

A dramatic splash of colour

As reported in recent blogs, the garden is in a bit of a limbo at the moment, with...

4 Oct, 2010
Kowhai

For my Garden...

my daughter send me a sum to buy bermuda grass, plants and clay jars for my garden....

4 Oct, 2010
Payag

Esparanzas in full bloom!

My babies are blooming and look great in their rich organic flowerbed! Get a load...

4 Oct, 2010
N2organics

Another thank you!

Many thanks to everyone who has kindly added me onto their favourites list. Thinking...

3 Oct, 2010
Geraniumdad

Thermal waters

The annual encouter of the Neurology Society is placed in this little town called...

3 Oct, 2010
Aleyna

Fife Flower Show 2010 (2) The Yummy Bits

I know that growing fruit and veg isn't everyone's "cup of tea", but I really enjoy...

3 Oct, 2010
David

Fife Flower Show 2010 (1) The Flowery Bits

I enjoy the fact that our local show is in September, as it means getting to see...

3 Oct, 2010
David

Fire and Ice

Autumn has arrives with an icy chill in the air and the leaves are starting to fall...

3 Oct, 2010
Sueb

summer has gone

Where did september go i think it was one of the wettest ones i can remember i cut...

3 Oct, 2010
Speedy10

Purple Crocus for polio

Across Great Britain Rotarians in conjunction with The Eden Project and the International...

3 Oct, 2010
Alextb

Friends and Gifts*

*I dont if you recall but a few weeks ago I looked after Max a big striped Tabby...

3 Oct, 2010
Pansypotter

and the rain came down...

After a lovely Thursday it poured on Friday, then Saturday was bright and sunny again...

3 Oct, 2010
Janne

Tough Decisions at the Garden Centre

What sort of plant shopper are you? Do you see a display, think "I'll have one of...

2 Oct, 2010
Lily2

More birthday pressies

As promised, here are photos of a few more birthday plants I received from our daughter,...

2 Oct, 2010
Whistonlass

Autumn part 2 (the front garden)

Ok, I've taken some photographs in my front garden, but the weather has been a bit...

2 Oct, 2010
Linda235

living in the fens

I loved living in Reigate, busy town and I found it very friendly, but I know others...

2 Oct, 2010
Janne

Rockeries

Hi everyone, I'm very new to this website and also to blogging, but I'm just so excited...

2 Oct, 2010
Eedee

SNAP.

A special day we both share. Today i reached 48 and still retain all my hair!! The...

2 Oct, 2010
Tiger1234

New plants potted up

I mentioned recently that I'd been planting up some violas so thought I'd include...

1 Oct, 2010
Whistonlass

Garden fruits

Looking through other members photos led me to think of the more unusual 'fruits'...

1 Oct, 2010
Geraniumdad

Another poem

Very many thanks for the lovely comments about my "Autumn" poem. It was the fastest...

1 Oct, 2010
Geraniumdad

I know it's Autumn when....

...the vine leaves change colour. Vitis coignetiae Vitis vinifera 'Purpurea' ...when...

1 Oct, 2010
Spritzhenry

`UPDATE ON MY VISITOR

Well, still having to sit with the leg up...i am persevering, so dreadfully hard...

1 Oct, 2010
Freesiaperson

COPYING EVERYONE WITH PICS OF MY NEW GARDEN IN AUTUMN :-)

Some nice colour in the garden still. This photinia davidiana palette, (stranvaesia...

1 Oct, 2010
Bornagain