Gardening blog archive

Italian beauty

While the nights are still long and cold and we cant be out in the garden I have...

23 Jan, 2011
Stickitoffee

Bygones, Pansies & Crocuses

Bygones, Pansies & Crocuses As this month seems to be conductive to reminiscing...

22 Jan, 2011
Balcony

Yesteryear.

Hi, Here are a few pictures we have taken in our garden over the last 10 or 12 years....

22 Jan, 2011
Bikerbob

Bromelaids?

Yesterday was my 53rd b-day and my wife gave me two new "pretties" pictured below: I...

22 Jan, 2011
N2organics

IN THE SHADE AGAIN

caution; If you have time to spend please read IN THE SHADE In my questions first,...

21 Jan, 2011
Smileamyl

Chile 5 - Chilean Orchids

In my previous blogs, I’ve shown you trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, bulbs and...

21 Jan, 2011
Andrewr

Fed up

Hi everyone what awfull weather, gray lifeless and cold,this is when I wish I still...

21 Jan, 2011
Sheil15

Just thought I would share...

I just thought I would share the pot with that I decided to decorate with polished...

21 Jan, 2011
Alextb

garden building construction

i thought i might do a picture blog of a garden building i built recently the...

21 Jan, 2011
Skipscanda1..

Another Year another challenge !

Well here we are 2011 and spring fast approaching Ive decided after a winters thinking...

20 Jan, 2011
Plantsman43

Spring

First flowers of spring in my garden,my white camellias, pity is first good frost...

19 Jan, 2011
Sharnford

Another thrilling garden!

I know that a blog without pictures is not ideal, so I will have to ask you to go...

19 Jan, 2011
Sheilabub

☂☂☂ I KNOW I AM A GARDENER BUT PLEASE GET ME OUT OF HERE....☂

As most of you know we do not have a greenhouse so most of the tender plants come...

19 Jan, 2011
Dottydaisy2

What month is this?

Its a little bit sunny, there's blue sky outside I'm not one of those who can-stay...

18 Jan, 2011
Stickitoffee

From rags to riches.

Hi all, Recently i have seen lots of posts on trying to cheer people up from their...

18 Jan, 2011
Bikerbob

WHAT TO DO....

18 Jan, 2011
Gee19

Expensive fresh air ........!!

Hello all, Been off for a couple of days due to a stomach bug but felt a little better...

18 Jan, 2011
Tony1247

The gardening year has started!

After a pretty bleak, and at times snow covered period of some months, things in...

18 Jan, 2011
Kowhai

Giving up watering plants

I have come to the conclusion that I should discontinue watering my plants (in the...

17 Jan, 2011
Schizolocal

Surprise flower

I've just come back from a holiday in UK, expecting the majority of my garden to...

17 Jan, 2011
Schizolocal

Quietly Seething!

Oh dear, just when I thought the garden couldn`t look any worse along comes the strong...

17 Jan, 2011
Labdancer51

Tulips From Way Back Then

Tulips From Way Back Then Tulips flowering on my balcony way back in 2003! As others...

17 Jan, 2011
Balcony

♪♪♪ THANK HEAVEN ... for little bulbs ... ♪♪♪

Inspired by the lyrics and music of Lerner and Loewe [ Gigi ] ♪♪♪ Thank heaven ... ......

17 Jan, 2011
Terratoonie

Hungry Fish...

Its damp and dismal but the fish know its warmer and they wanted food.... The...

17 Jan, 2011
Lincslass

Potato Days

Potato Day! Sunday 20th February 2011 11am—2pm BRIDGEND ALLOTMENTS, 41 Old Dalkeith...

17 Jan, 2011
Scotsgran

Update on the little mouse!

I whipped together a crude "shelter" for our little visitor out of a UPS box and...

17 Jan, 2011
N2organics

A visitor

Tonight I was cooking some chicken quarters and stuffed peppers on the back porch...

17 Jan, 2011
N2organics

Preparing

Very excited about coming spring. Seed,s checked and my 7 tray propagator...

16 Jan, 2011
230338

New Fruit Trees

Not usually one for buying stuff off the TV but today I was drawn to a special offer...

16 Jan, 2011
Donnaj1dlh

Motivated at last..:o)

After watching Carol Klein on Friday,I thought it about time I made a start,so off...

16 Jan, 2011
Bloomer

Plumeria Care – Plumeria Rust

One of the most common worldwide threats to plumeria plants is a fungus disease known...

16 Jan, 2011
Bobwalshplu..

Proof Spring is on its way

I lookedout in to th garden today, and saw the signs of Spring in the pictures below....

16 Jan, 2011
Alextb

starting my new garden

I just bought a house in the california desert and there is not a tree a flower nothing...

16 Jan, 2011
Jerseygirl916

Popagation of Chrysanthemums

Just taken the first of my rooted cuttings off the propagator today, the season so...

16 Jan, 2011
Darran

Got my garden fix!

After finally shaking off the chest infection, but now recovering from our belated...

16 Jan, 2011
Tilly3006

THEY'RE COMING

Following on from my last blog FIRST SOWING, look what appeared in the greenhouse...

16 Jan, 2011
Littlelegs

~ Floral Highlights of 2010 - Part 1~

Not all of these gorgeous flowers are mine! Some belong to Nana, Mum, or my fabulous...

16 Jan, 2011
Pip_c

Oh what a lot I got!

No, I havent been hiding from 3 irate ladies (?) intent on washing my mouth out with...

15 Jan, 2011
Tetrarch

memory Lane

This is where my gardening passion came from, my dad the head propergater in the...

15 Jan, 2011
Surreylad

My New Trough (something for the front)

I have spent so much time and money on the back garden outside my bedroom window...

15 Jan, 2011
Alextb

Thank you all

Thankyou everyone for your replys and your help I will now have a look at the various...

15 Jan, 2011
Sheil15

green finches and help with plants

Hello again I think I did something wrong when I wrote a blog the other day I cant...

15 Jan, 2011
Sheil15

Bag a Bargain!

After such chilly, dark weather, it's been great to get in the garden again these...

14 Jan, 2011
Janey

I'm back from Tenerife...and it's still winter!

Hello everyone, I'm back from my lovely week's holiday staying at the beautiful Plantacion...

14 Jan, 2011
Karensusan63

Tip for 2011

Many years ago i had no option but to have my lunch time drinks from a vending machine...

14 Jan, 2011
Bjs

645 COMMENTS...........GARDENERS WORLD.

I have been reading all the comments regarding the replacement of Toby for Monty...

14 Jan, 2011
Dottydaisy2

Chile 4 - The Valdivian Rain Forest

I have covered Central Chile in the last two blogs. Although we were travelling south,...

14 Jan, 2011
Andrewr

Dahlias

I thought on this damp and dull day I would brighten things up, so I shall show you...

14 Jan, 2011
Lizzyinskip

WHAT A DIFFERENCE A LITTLE SUNSHINE MAKES.

After having such a lovely sunny day yesterday, I decided to reminise through some...

14 Jan, 2011
Linsuffolk

My New Friend.

Had to visit my daughters today, as I have a new camera and the first time this week...

13 Jan, 2011
Lincslass