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The Luner Gardeng Calender.

Hello everyone, just thought i would ask this question, have any of you tried this...

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julien

13 Jan, 2011
Julien

"Local Heroes" 2.2 Plants Associated with Masson

This is not a complete list, and can be added to, or altered. The bracketed notes...

7 comments

david

12 Jan, 2011
David

"Local Heroes" 2.1 Francis Masson (1741-1805)

Francis Masson, born in Aberdeen, Scotland, became the first official plant collector...

11 comments

david

12 Jan, 2011
David

Nesting boxes, feeders and bird food at Lidl

Shirley Tulip found this info on I Spy Birds posted by Kenrick..offer is for next...

17 comments

tetrarch

12 Jan, 2011
Tetrarch

signs of spring

Had a good look round the garden this morning, and there are a few signs of spring...

11 comments

sewingkilla

12 Jan, 2011
Sewingkilla

Cuddly Conifers

This is a short article I wrote for the British Conifer Society Journal, and appears...

42 comments

bluespruce

12 Jan, 2011
Bluespruce

Langley Park

Last Sunday we visited nearby Langley Park, a place we haven`t visited for what must...

9 comments

labdancer51

11 Jan, 2011
Labdancer51

I've Started (But Not Finished)

As most of you know, I like to grow many plants, often unusual ones. Many of these...

13 comments

AndrewR

11 Jan, 2011
Andrewr

GOOD NEWS ... and Happy Gardening in 2011 :o)

Hello. I'm Conker the Sheltie. The date today is 11.1.11. We travelled to the vet...

103 comments

terratoonie

11 Jan, 2011
Terratoonie

Somerset Snow

Living just one mile from the sea it was such a suprise to see so much snow this...

9 comments

botanicalady

11 Jan, 2011
Botanicalady

♥♥ NEW BENCH ♥♥

OH had been looking for a new bench to replace our old one which went to the tip...

85 comments

Dottydaisy2

10 Jan, 2011
Dottydaisy2

Did you miss me?

Thanks to a computer upgrade I lost my old e-mail address and access to this site,...

7 comments

lizzyinskip

10 Jan, 2011
Lizzyinskip

Retail Therapy!

Could not stand it any longer, the snow, the frost, the devastation! I had to go...

19 comments

red_aly

10 Jan, 2011
Red_aly

Springtime Acrostic ~ corrected with apologies and now with prizes!

I thought I would do something for you to look forward to! Below is an acrostic for...

60 comments

stickitoffee

10 Jan, 2011
Stickitoffee

And we're off!!!

My season has officially started, I have pots of germinated seeds in my propagator....

15 comments

lemondog

10 Jan, 2011
Lemondog

barn owl

dose anybody know if in the united kingdom if some one has to have a licens to have...

6 comments

birdboy1

10 Jan, 2011
Birdboy1

Pleasent Future

This year could be wonderful. Seed orders awaiting delivery. Greenhouse...

3 comments

230338

9 Jan, 2011
230338

Our allotments today..

hi guys, i thought you may like to see the sorry state of our plots, it looks a mess...

19 comments

joanella

9 Jan, 2011
Joanella

A Little Bit Of Gardening In The Winter Sunshine.

Hello, I hope you are all fit and well and poised for another gardening year...although...

19 comments

sueb

9 Jan, 2011
Sueb

Garden Visitors*

*The only thing good about this awful winter is the fact that the birds are visiting...

27 comments

PANSYPOTTER

9 Jan, 2011
Pansypotter

A bit of Summer Colour to brighten up a gloomy winter

We all need cheering up, with the snow and the season where we can't exactly do much...

6 comments

alextb

9 Jan, 2011
Alextb

walk along lancaster canal

evening guys, this afternoon we took a drive to lancaster as the sun was out and...

41 comments

sanbaz

9 Jan, 2011
Sanbaz

The Ultimate weather forecaster

I know many of us do not have much time to do the gardening, and are constantly frustrated...

13 comments

jasonf

9 Jan, 2011
Jasonf

GoY Gardening Crossword.

As requested by the GoY puzzle enthusiasts ... ... I've made a gardening crossword...

129 comments

terratoonie

9 Jan, 2011
Terratoonie

Hello to all

Hello everybody my name is Sheil my daughter Julie said that I should join this forum...

12 comments

sheil15

9 Jan, 2011
Sheil15

*FIRST SOWING*

I've never done this before but When I purchased the new green house last year, Ive...

34 comments

littlelegs

9 Jan, 2011
Littlelegs

Something's missing ~ plant quiz

If you have seen 'only connect' you will know the format of this quiz; the vowels...

18 comments

stickitoffee

9 Jan, 2011
Stickitoffee

Mushrooms in Rainforest

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maggie_p

9 Jan, 2011
Maggie_p

Gardens are ... an inspiration!

If everyone were to complete the phrase 'gardens are...' there would be a thousand...

19 comments

stickitoffee

8 Jan, 2011
Stickitoffee

January Blues with Pics.(No not snow)

Outside it is cold and horrible and my plants are refusing to grow,Having said that...

25 comments

bjs

8 Jan, 2011
Bjs

For Bornagain . . John's garden

John's garden at Ashwood Nurseries is beautiful, particularly this rocky area. This...

28 comments

sheilabub

8 Jan, 2011
Sheilabub

Seed Sowing Time

On Friday the postman delivered the most important package of the year – our allocation...

18 comments

bulbaholic

8 Jan, 2011
Bulbaholic

Snow or no Snow Ive made a start

I was already getting twitchy but after watching Carol Klein last night it made it...

4 comments

puddock

8 Jan, 2011
Puddock

Mistle Thrushes

Since the start of the cold weather about two months ago. Two of these birds have...

9 comments

dorjac

8 Jan, 2011
Dorjac

Care of Phalaenopsis Orchids – Moth Orchids

The name Phalaenopsis means “Phalaen-like” which refers to Phalaena which is a group...

5 comments

bobwalshplumerias

8 Jan, 2011
Bobwalshplu..

COLD, WET BUT OPTIMISTIC!

25 comments

Gee19

8 Jan, 2011
Gee19

Keeping my garden in tip top condition

Now we all know about MiracleGro, which I rely upon to keep my garden at its best. I...

6 comments

alextb

7 Jan, 2011
Alextb

WHAT A LOVELY SURPRISE!

How early is this, went for a look around the garden and had a lovely surprise. My...

25 comments

linsuffolk

7 Jan, 2011
Linsuffolk

Chile 3 - Non Woody Plants From Central Chile

Having covered trees and shrubs in my last blog, we now turn to everything else! I’ll...

20 comments

AndrewR

7 Jan, 2011
Andrewr

Crasher cats!

All three of my babies decided tonight, that the best place in the house was on the...

12 comments

n2organics

7 Jan, 2011
N2organics

birdsong

was woken at four this morning by the dawn chorus,and was so exited to hear it I...

7 comments

ladybug47

6 Jan, 2011
Ladybug47

A Happy, healthy and Safe New Year to All

Why not check out some of the benefits of Houseplants to our Health and the Environment....

4 comments

alberta9

5 Jan, 2011
Alberta9

Minor Garden Attack

This is one of the more minor attacks on the garden, but I thought I would still...

9 comments

alextb

5 Jan, 2011
Alextb

❄ SURVIVORS ❄ of ❄ the ❄ SNOW ❄

These are plants in my gardens today ... Despite the recent weeks of snow, some...

58 comments

terratoonie

5 Jan, 2011
Terratoonie

Goodbye to the old and welcome to the new year.

Wishing all GOYers a happy new year. I havn't wrote a blog for a while. At the end...

8 comments

rohima

5 Jan, 2011
Rohima

january

we are in the depressin time of year now, my garden looks a mess with damp rottin...

4 comments

jackiejenkin

5 Jan, 2011
Jackiejenkin

New Year Greetings

Hello Everyone, Haven't been around much lately, but would like to wish you all a...

31 comments

cinderella

5 Jan, 2011
Cinderella

New Year Greetings from Mid Wales

Hi all, Happy new year and all that..... when is the weather going to improve ?? It...

4 comments

grandmamoy

4 Jan, 2011
Grandmamoy

For all of you who enjoy plant hunting, quizzes and gardens!

There have been some very interesting blogs on plant history on here ~ particularly...

29 comments

stickitoffee

4 Jan, 2011
Stickitoffee

A Walk in the Garden

I decided it was time to venture into the garden and have a proper look at my plants....

15 comments

labdancer51

4 Jan, 2011
Labdancer51


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