Gardening blog archive

garden Competition

We have won Best Back Garden Competition for East Staffs Borough Council Not only...

11 Aug, 2010
Ufty53

Clementine's Sanctuary

I haven't a clue how to do this, neither can I figure out how to answer someone who...

10 Aug, 2010
Clementine

wildlife on our trip

thought i would just show you some of the wildlife on our trip as i couldnt fit all...

10 Aug, 2010
Sanbaz

bluetits

This last weekend was the last time i seen the second lot of bluetits in the nest...

10 Aug, 2010
Speedy10

a couple of days in the lakes

hi guys got back from the lakes lastnight where we went just for two day break so...

10 Aug, 2010
Sanbaz

There is hope yet

Some of you will have seen in the past photos of my lovely Tree fern The first two...

10 Aug, 2010
Bjs

Christmas has arrived!

I visited my local garden centre today to behold Christmas trees and decorations...

10 Aug, 2010
Linda235

A WALK ROUND MARINE PARK GARDENS

Whenever my wife and I get to our holiday home in Sussex we always take...

10 Aug, 2010
Doctorbob1

Gardening Competition Results finally in!!!!!!!!!!

And guess who got the bronze award in both categories she entered???? :) MEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE. Bronze...

10 Aug, 2010
Lpooldarlin

BUSYBEE'S SONIC

Guess who I found lurking around the garden, under the Christmas tree. Its SONIC,...

10 Aug, 2010
Littlelegs

Spring Bulbs

I was surprised to find that my local Wilikinson store had a whole section of spring...

10 Aug, 2010
Alextb

A Garden to fall in love with.

Hello everybody ! Thought it was high time that I wrote a fresh blog, as this garden...

10 Aug, 2010
Thelonegard..

Is there a god?

Yes, there is! I see it daily in my own backyard! Please take the time to watch this...

10 Aug, 2010
N2organics

the lakes part 2 .

windermere and the trip home down the coast rd. some areas of interest are beatrix...

9 Aug, 2010
Cristina

Third part of greenhouse all finished.

Just to show you with all the staging

9 Aug, 2010
Stripes

Grubs up......

just thought id show you some pics of produce we had off the plots the last couple...

9 Aug, 2010
Joanella

Man im worn out...

This little guy was hanging on for dear life, he was there for hours.. Something...

9 Aug, 2010
Youngdaisydee

More rocks

Not a lot to say here, but I have just taken delivery of a small trailer of rocks...

9 Aug, 2010
Cliveanne

Garden shed repairs and makeover-a tutorial pt1 (Garden re-design part 8)

Dismantled the shed totally today and started on repairs.Some of my pix show how...

9 Aug, 2010
Diydick

Humming bird photos

Now that I have gotten used to my best digital camera, the photos just get better...

9 Aug, 2010
N2organics

HOT, HOT, HOT!

Well, the weather may not be, at least not here in Somerset, but my hot border is...errrr...HOT....

8 Aug, 2010
Spritzhenry

A Trip to Sir Harold Hillier Gardens, Nr Romsey

As it was one of the best days, weather-wise, for some time, we decided to go to...

8 Aug, 2010
Theoldgunner

Hanging Hostas of Hampshire

We went this afternoon to the Hanging Hostas of Hampshire. A tiny single track lane...

8 Aug, 2010
Treesandthi..

Hello friends

Hello freinds,writing after along time.I was in a long vacation with my family.I...

8 Aug, 2010
Camillia

separating plant at root [ RUDIBECKS]

my neighbour asked me if I could help her with a plant problem, she has a plant called[I...

8 Aug, 2010
Boydie

what are these potatoes

Hullo here is my latest crop. I lifted these today weighing 2.5 pound. Where are...

8 Aug, 2010
Lilypad

"The Haven" (4)

I have, finally, gained control (I think?) of the grassed areas, weed-choked borders,...

8 Aug, 2010
David

garden on hold

Got to put garden on hold for a fortnight, my two granddaughters have just brought...

8 Aug, 2010
Lammie

My Garden sculptures bargain

The road where I live is planted with ornamental Cherry trees. One of these is right...

8 Aug, 2010
Macpat

T minus 3.5 days

...until we have the keys to our new house all being well! As I sit in work (tragic,...

8 Aug, 2010
Pamsco

potato varieties sown

Hullo all, I have found out the list of potatoes iI have sown They are Swift, Kestrel,...

8 Aug, 2010
Lilypad

Lulworth Cove in Dorset.

These pics were taken last year before I had my computer problems ... I guess the...

8 Aug, 2010
Fluff

sunny sunday morning

I sat drinking my coffee looking out at the sunny garden , on the lawn the coots—...

8 Aug, 2010
Pamg

Shame on me =\

well i nearly did it =\ totally fed up with grasshoppers eating the leaves off our...

7 Aug, 2010
Cate

garden re-design part 7

Hi All, In the garden today for about 7.5 hrs,weather a bit changeable so wasn't...

7 Aug, 2010
Diydick

Veggie growing so far......

Well we're looking at this years garden to veggie allotment conversion as a learning...

7 Aug, 2010
Kimmy666

This One's Not In Plant Finder

A few weeks ago, spritzhenry wrote on the frustrations of buying the wrong plant....

7 Aug, 2010
Andrewr

Second part of greenhouse

Just got the frame up at the moment, glass in tomorrow.

7 Aug, 2010
Stripes

Hedge Cutting Blues

I am getting quite a reputation around here for jumping out on able-bodied men as...

7 Aug, 2010
Felinfan

Lost in the French Pyrenees

Very hot today so little work done outside. I thought I would sow some Lupin and...

7 Aug, 2010
Troddles

Tree Fern

Hi I bought myself a tree fern today approx 3ft for just £50 and then there was 20%...

7 Aug, 2010
Kfunsters

Peanuts

Hullo everyone. Just an update on my squirrels garden. Look what he has planted and...

7 Aug, 2010
Lilypad

Awesome harvest tonight!

My seven little pepper plants have been producing like crazy despite the intense...

7 Aug, 2010
N2organics

garden re-design part 6

Hi All, In the garden again today for 8.5hrs.Pleased with what I achieved. Had to...

6 Aug, 2010
Diydick

Grass clippings

Years ago I was taught to leave the grass box off in August and mow every 3-4 days...

6 Aug, 2010
Drc726

Yet another day working on the patio

Following on from my previous blogs about my patio I have managed to dig out two...

6 Aug, 2010
Ian_digs_v2

Does Anyone know Connecticut USA ??

I'm off to Boston USA next week, for my niece's wedding, well Waterford Connecticut...

6 Aug, 2010
Mushybanna

Sharing the last garden

I am in the process of having moving sales and packing out of my home here. I managed...

6 Aug, 2010
Catfinch

Some artwork of mine

I have put up some of my artwork as requested by a member but only of nature,wildlife...

6 Aug, 2010
Diydick

Around the pond edge

Got the camera out again today for photos on my garden re-design blog and thought...

5 Aug, 2010
Diydick