Gardening blog archive

Getting to Know the Terrain

There is more to see than meets the eye. The snow is not deep, and walking is not...

31 Jan, 2011
Lori

Spring is Springing

I thought I would sahre some of the new growth that is growing very fast, and some...

31 Jan, 2011
Alextb

Buddliea

One of my earlier blogs showed my new Buddliea bush, and how the pot was decorated. This...

31 Jan, 2011
Alextb

Dicentra (bleeding hart) spectabilis

Love this plant. I took two divisions from it in 2009 and all three came up last...

30 Jan, 2011
230338

winter in the garden

went out in the garden yesterday to do some tidyin up i was spurned on by the winter...

30 Jan, 2011
Jackiejenkin

Battening Down For Cyclone Number Two in N.E. Downunder.

‘Wet’ season here in northern Oz not only means heavy rainfall, but the possible...

30 Jan, 2011
Bernieh

And now for something completely different.

Oh, I am so tired of frozen ground, cold winds and dead plants. So I'm going to...

29 Jan, 2011
Spritzhenry

Rose

Just thought that you would like to see our front lawn Rose snap taken last year....

29 Jan, 2011
230338

Sorry!

Sorry if I mislead folk with my photo of my spring garden. It isn't now it was last...

29 Jan, 2011
Evansasbove..

Still going round in circles!

I hope you're not all bored with these and maybe I'm a bit late but after having...

29 Jan, 2011
Lily2

Falling for Bulbs

I went to Homebase this afternoon and was so pleased with this bargain. 100 Bulbs...

29 Jan, 2011
Sueb

What a surprise

A couple of days ago Bob and i did our at least once weekly run up onto the beautiful...

29 Jan, 2011
Cmsue

Happy face seed delivery :)

Well I have just been going through my seeds and I feel all of a tingle a bit like...

29 Jan, 2011
Jewells

My Garden is under attack

From Thathers They are a lovely bunch of lads and have been doing a great job and...

29 Jan, 2011
Donnah

tomato mix

hi this is my first time growing tomatoes fr seed so i thought id try a phew varieties...

29 Jan, 2011
Mark61

Daffy! Daffs everywhere!

Daffy! Daffs everywhere! My balcony has been full of Daffs over the years! Here is...

29 Jan, 2011
Balcony

Forest sell off.

just an update~ Many thanks to those who signed the petition~ as we speak 296,025...

29 Jan, 2011
Arlene

Plumeria Plants – How To Grow Plumeria Cuttings

One of the quickest ways to enjoy plumeria flowers is to plant plumeria cuttings....

28 Jan, 2011
Bobwalshplu..

Chile 6 - Patagonia

This blog covers the last few days of my holiday in Chile. After the rain forests...

28 Jan, 2011
Andrewr

More Circles of flowers

I have been having a play around on the Dumpr site with some of my flowers. So...

28 Jan, 2011
Cinderella

Bird house

Thanks for compliments on my littli patch, Dawnsaunt your garden sounds beautiful...

28 Jan, 2011
Sheil15

Close ups

Been out in the garden practising taking close up shots . I am really looking forward...

28 Jan, 2011
Donnah

Close ups

I have taken a couple of close ups with my new camera What do you think ? Looking...

28 Jan, 2011
Donnah

Open Gardens in Glasgow.

The City of Glasgow, the name in Gaelic is "Glaschu" and means either Green Hollows...

27 Jan, 2011
Grampar

pretty in pink.!

This is my second attempt at a magic circle,so just a practise run... Yippee,I did...

27 Jan, 2011
Bloomer

The Magic Circle Disease!

Im not good at gadgets, but liked Stickitoffee's efforts so much I thought I would...

27 Jan, 2011
Tetrarch

Wisteria

My Wisteria is about 5/6 years old and I follow Allen Titchmarsh,s plan, Jan: tie...

27 Jan, 2011
Sheil15

DAMAGE! although not ASB this time

Usually when people read my blogs, and "damage" is one of the titles, people will...

27 Jan, 2011
Alextb

A New Year and a New Outlook

For the past two years my hubby and I have been preparing to sell our city home and...

27 Jan, 2011
Lori

A Walk in Stover park

Today my husband and i decided to visit Stover Country park. This park is just 6...

26 Jan, 2011
Cmsue

roll on spring

Hi Everybody, Happy New Year to you all.........can't wait to start digging and planting...

26 Jan, 2011
Buzby28

WOW! ~ WHAT A BARGAIN AT B&Q....................

Walking round B&Q yesterday, believe it or not, these primroses found their way...

26 Jan, 2011
Linsuffolk

How do i care for this

This massive beast was in when i bought the place, its wedged in between a telepgraph...

25 Jan, 2011
Skipscanda1..

Bees and forests!!!!!!

The government will be discussing plans to sell off ALL (18 % FIRST THEN THE WHOLE...

25 Jan, 2011
Arlene

HOW MUCH

Last night i watched the conclusion of the Bidding on eBay for a single bulb of Galanthus...

25 Jan, 2011
Bjs

SHOWING OFF TIME AGAIN!

Well, tho I say it myself, its a hive of industry here in my little Bristolian garden...again...

25 Jan, 2011
Tetrarch

Gardening behind a Bungalow

I am not sure I really know what a Blog is, I'm assuming it is a diary of events...

25 Jan, 2011
Sirwolf

5 white magic circles

Many thanks to Anchorman who showed us that beautiful aubretia made into a paperweight...

25 Jan, 2011
Stickitoffee

Spotted on my birdbath!

What a cool visitor to one of my bird feeding stations today: A Blue-Jay decided...

25 Jan, 2011
N2organics

Firethorn

I just thought I would share a picture of a firethorn I bought from B&Q with...

24 Jan, 2011
Alextb

Tidying up

On Saturday I went outside and had a bit of a clear up. I looked around for any casualties...

24 Jan, 2011
Labdancer51

HERE WE GO AGAIN.......AND THIS TIME I MEAN WAR ☹☹☹

You will see from the picture below we have unwanted visitors in the garden, not...

24 Jan, 2011
Dottydaisy2

CHASING THE DRAGON

HYLOCEREUS UNDATUS This plant is new to me, so if you find within my words a macabre...

24 Jan, 2011
Smileamyl

Exmoor

Fab time had by all!! On Friday Hubby, me and the 3 dogs packed up the car and headed...

24 Jan, 2011
Lulu33

A cache of gardening tools

Dear All, With the snow still present and freezing conditions likely all winter,...

24 Jan, 2011
Ptarotuos

How To Grow Plumeria Plants From Seeds

Plumeria plants are easily started from seeds. It is a fun and inexpensive way to...

24 Jan, 2011
Bobwalshplu..

Enjoy

Looked out of our kitchen window and viewed a little lump on my shed roof on closer...

23 Jan, 2011
230338

Signs of Life

Yesterday, as I read Karensusan's "Winter Casualties" blog, my heart sank as I imagined...

23 Jan, 2011
Lauram

Top of the morning to one and all, my first blog

Hello, a new face here, I am a single handed full time gardener from a large(ish)...

23 Jan, 2011
Andythegard..

thanks

Thankyou to those who tried to cheer me up on my down day , it helps me knowing that...

23 Jan, 2011
Sheil_15