Gardening blog archive

Say it with flowers

Say it with flowers used to be the way that florists got us to buy flowers. But there...

31 Mar, 2010
Balcony

SHOULD IT STAY OR SHOULD IT GO

When we moved to our present house 12 years ago the garden was quite well established...

31 Mar, 2010
Sueb

My 2nd mail order

3 'cordyline australis' arrived this morning from "mailordertrees.co.uk". I normally...

31 Mar, 2010
Tommymoo

my poor pond, what can i do

just been out to check my pond after all the heavy rain lastnight, well i could cry...

31 Mar, 2010
Sanbaz

HAPPY EASTER 2010

Happy Easter to all on GOY I will be having a few days break soon , visiting the...

31 Mar, 2010
Hijuju

Captain's Blog (4) "Curse of the White Peril"

30 March 23.38 hrs. In my bunk, reading "Treasure Island" (really, lol!), when heard,...

30 Mar, 2010
David

Raining AGAIN!

I`m know I`m not alone in wishing the drier warmer weather would return quickly....

30 Mar, 2010
Labdancer51

The "Special" Visit ~~ Monday 29th.March.

We got on the coach, leaving Cornwall while it was still dark at 7a.m.leaving home...

30 Mar, 2010
Pamd

Primulas or Primroses what does it matter!

Well it does if you show them which i did for many a year, and have raised new seedlings...

30 Mar, 2010
Bjs

NEW ARRIVALS

I ARRIVED HOME THIS EVENING AFTER YET ANOTHER SOAKING WET, COLD DAY TO...

30 Mar, 2010
Doctorbob1

planting up new area

started to plant up my pond area today, the soil is a bit wet but all the better...

30 Mar, 2010
Sanbaz

In spite of the weather, it is Spring

Its been pouring with rain all morning, then when it stopped I ventured out and took...

30 Mar, 2010
Mad

Laurel and Hardy

Hi Had a great weekend, was hard but well worth it. Decided to have a wonder around...

30 Mar, 2010
Mrsmelon

I just love this indoor plant!

This little guy is a "variegated English Ivy" that I transplanted into a larger pot,...

30 Mar, 2010
N2organics

my first water colour and at last ive finished my orangutan

i have done sculpture,pottery,tattoos and drawing art wise in my life.i was given...

30 Mar, 2010
Noseypotter

Spare guttering idea

I had some spare guttering and brackets so attached it to the side of my shed. Filled...

29 Mar, 2010
Richardpeeej

Spring has sprung

The clocks went forward so spring is definitely here so I went round the garden...

29 Mar, 2010
Neellan

Bye to the old garden

We've made a start to clear some of the garden, 4 huge conifers are now in the recycling...

29 Mar, 2010
Katnip

Baby Doves Update...

As requested baby dove update.. After 4 day's there doing fine just more white and...

29 Mar, 2010
Mushybanna

WET

well here i am again come for my daily fix! due to weather conditions hav`t been...

29 Mar, 2010
Viv1

Flowers? Not Until I'm Ready

We all like flowers in the garden and most plants are happy to oblige quite quickly....

29 Mar, 2010
Andrewr

Peppers in the ground!

Today, I planted 80 "onion plants" and a few other assorted peppers in the backyard: The...

29 Mar, 2010
N2organics

new project is revealed

today we got going again with the new area, alot more digging and planting the tub...

28 Mar, 2010
Sanbaz

a walk around our village

I went for a walk yesterday around our village and took my camera so managed to take...

28 Mar, 2010
Richardpeeej

Busy Sunday

It's been really pleasant here today, so worked in the greenhouse for a few hours...

28 Mar, 2010
Katnip

Rare plants and how to find some!

I was given a leaflet a while ago-and it listed Rare Plant Fairs for the year. ...

28 Mar, 2010
Spritzhenry

Along Cavan Rd

I walk down Cavan Rd nearly every day on my way to the shops. Coming back I always...

28 Mar, 2010
Gurthbruins

Spring Show

Got our Spring show this Tuesday (30th March) 54 exhibits.IF i remember to take my...

28 Mar, 2010
Hijuju

Village show

I thought I would show some bulbs in my village !

28 Mar, 2010
Drc726

Spending Spree !

I am quite excited and have to share. I have just bought with my Christmas Vouchers...

28 Mar, 2010
Cinderella

Photo's of my garden

I have, or I should say my daughter has uploaded some photo's of my garden, for you...

28 Mar, 2010
Great

Another Year

Another Year Has Gone And After The Long Winter I Have Finally Spent Some Time Outdoors. The...

28 Mar, 2010
Delbert

B and Q

I dont know whether its happening in any other stores but my local shop has reduce...

28 Mar, 2010
Hijuju

A GOOD DAY.

Had a good day at allotment yesterday,at least it stayed dry,I got a fair bit done...

28 Mar, 2010
Allotment73

*NEW GROWTH TO LIFT THE SPIRITS*

*After the long cold Winter and the havoc it played on our gardens, it has been diificult...

28 Mar, 2010
Pansypotter

Potting experiment!

Earlier this week, my brother in law had given me some spare petunias that he had...

28 Mar, 2010
N2organics

Spring flowers Part 2

As we have seen so many spring flowers coming out, at long last, I thought I would...

27 Mar, 2010
Balcony

Just When You Think It's Safe Out There......

..... the Met Office forecast snow for next week :-((( Unbelievable ! I'm a real...

27 Mar, 2010
Louise1

Ducks

Ducks in residence at Bodium Castle sadly one seems to have lost a blue egg!

27 Mar, 2010
Drc726

Bodium Castle East Sussex

This morning we walked around Bodium Castle very near to where I live we go several...

27 Mar, 2010
Drc726

Gardeners World

Well I enjoyed GW last night, and found several helpful tips on it too. I felt that...

27 Mar, 2010
Mad

Rain stops play

Afternoon everyone. Well Ive been shopping & got caught in the rain, now im wondering...

27 Mar, 2010
Great

Who said "patience is a virtue"?

Whoever said it I should have listened! I had some plants delivered today and as...

27 Mar, 2010
Dylandog

Baby Doves

Where I work teaching woodwork to LD patience's there is an old workbench outside...

27 Mar, 2010
Mushybanna

BUSY DAY AHEAD

Good morning it's now 08.15 had breakfast,just got some bits and pieces together...

27 Mar, 2010
Allotment73

Unexpected gift

I’m not one for being envious But I admit to feeling miffed Seeing all your lovely...

26 Mar, 2010
Gee19

another new member

I love G-O-Y,, found you all by accident a few weeks ago and really enjoying looking...

26 Mar, 2010
Viv1

the plot thickens ...(well the paths )..

on wed Roger from the commitee phoned to say the bark that 3 plot holders including...

26 Mar, 2010
Joanella

bags of potatoes

So whos up for a challenge? I asked on a previous blog for others to join me in...

26 Mar, 2010
Lilypad

What Have Mr & Mrs MG Been Up To in the Vegetable Garden This Week

On Wednesday we finally managed to assemble and erect-well sort of :) The 6 metre...

26 Mar, 2010
Moon_grower