Gardening blog archive

We are getting WET WET WET at last!

I have just been making Grannyb's Apple Cake and it is in the oven baking so decided...

26 Aug, 2011
Oliveoil

The Garden..back in the day!

I came across these photos of the garden as it used to be. When I fisrt moved to...

26 Aug, 2011
Pixi25

Local flower Show..part 2..

On to the rest of it now,and some pretty Dahlia's..sorry,Aalice,I thought I had taken...

25 Aug, 2011
Bloomer

After the Ice age

Have recently looked at the lovely collection of Fossil's that lindak posted this...

25 Aug, 2011
Bjs

pallets good or bad

im getting some free pallets tomorrow and was wanting to ask would they be good for...

25 Aug, 2011
Ladybug47

Why is it.........??

When having worked really hard this year to have a garden of sorts, I come home from...

25 Aug, 2011
Containerch..

Garden AUg 2011 Unfinished statue

Just quick look round the back garden showing the unfinished sculpture lol..it looks...

25 Aug, 2011
Pixi25

Its been so long!!!

I hadn't realised how long it has been since I updated my blogs!!!!!. Its been a...

24 Aug, 2011
Amblealice

Yes..no ..oh i dont know..should we ?..well its a bit late now !!

hi folks, just to tell you what is going on with our allotments at the moment..this...

24 Aug, 2011
Joanella

Trailing Begonias,

First time at growing trailing Begonias, Extremely pleased how these Apricot shades...

24 Aug, 2011
Old_twig

After Effects of Yesterdays Earthquake

This should not be viewed by those who are squeamish as the followings pics illustrate...

24 Aug, 2011
Lilcrawford

Louis' Open Garden 20.08.11

On Saturday I visited Louis' open garden with Mariek (Marie). The weather was very...

24 Aug, 2011
Annella

Local Flower show..Part 1...

We visited this a couple of weeks ago,so thought you would enjoy the displays..It...

24 Aug, 2011
Bloomer

all shook up!

Quick note to say even though the Virginia earthquake (5.9) was felt up and down...

24 Aug, 2011
Rusty_shovel

More Plants :D

Well since the last (and first) blog I posted about the sunny border, things have...

23 Aug, 2011
Samjp

my palace

Decided to put my plant feeders in racks in my GH. Lucy appeared i started to...

23 Aug, 2011
230338

Preston Park Rock Gardens

We recently visited this lovely rock garden which is situated just on the Northern...

23 Aug, 2011
Shirley_tulip

No Pics, Just Commenting on Earthquake(?????)

What a very strange year weather wise. Having read many of your comments, I understand...

23 Aug, 2011
Lilcrawford

Busy and very noisy..

For more than a week I have been watching all the coming and going around my Ceanothus...

23 Aug, 2011
Lincslass

unknown plant

Hi, I bought this plant at a charity plant sale it has no name on it can any one...

23 Aug, 2011
Karenjane

Allotment Adventures: Chapter 1 (The cleanup continues)

23rd August: Haven't been up to the allotment in about 2 weeks so this week im heading...

23 Aug, 2011
Sensei89

The QUEUE for the Loo

The front garden was ready ... ... waiting in anticipation ... ..................................................................... Acting...

23 Aug, 2011
Terratoonie

Flash floods and storms

Unfortunately we have been having the same sort of weather in Brussels. My cellar...

23 Aug, 2011
Digginfit

Recipe for Damson Gin/Vodka

1lb Damsons 6oz Sugar 1Ltr Gin/Vodka Pick your Damsons, remove stalks and any...

23 Aug, 2011
Chuffa

Cannington

What a great blog. So good you kept me out of bed as I looked at your wonderful photo's...

22 Aug, 2011
Bredakelly

Red Robin

Hi Linclass, I did indeed have a lovely day but tomorrow rain is forecast but we...

22 Aug, 2011
Bredakelly

Story of an Hedgehog

Having seen the recent question about Hedgehogs, i thought i would share this lovely...

22 Aug, 2011
Julien

Flash Floods and Storms Predicted

You most probably saw the news last Thursday regarding the flash floods that we had...

22 Aug, 2011
Nana_d

Front Garden.

Probably the last pics of the garden this year, everything there is to flower has...

22 Aug, 2011
Youngdaisydee

2011 Open Garden

Just to let our gardening friends know, that we raised with our neighbours £3,036...

22 Aug, 2011
Louis

braeburn requiem

My braeburn apple tree has failed to wake up after the winter, boo hoo. I rang the...

22 Aug, 2011
Vf1

Update Summer 2011 pt5

Ok so it’s been a while since we updated our page with new photos but as you’ll see...

21 Aug, 2011
Aitchiesmis..

Update Summer 2011 pt4

Ok so it’s been a while since we updated our page with new photos but as you’ll see...

21 Aug, 2011
Aitchiesmis..

Update Summer 2011 pt3

Ok so it’s been a while since we updated our page with new photos but as you’ll see...

21 Aug, 2011
Aitchiesmis..

Update Summer 2011 pt2

Ok so it’s been a while since we updated our page with new photos but as you’ll see...

21 Aug, 2011
Aitchiesmis..

Update Summer 2011 pt1

Ok so it's been a while since we updated our page with new photos but as you'll see...

21 Aug, 2011
Aitchiesmis..

Round three for "The Apprentice"..

The next lesson for Thomas,was all about the importance of water in the garden..first,the...

21 Aug, 2011
Bloomer

The pumps on the move again Libet!

For those of you who saw my blog on the water pump... will remember how hard it...

21 Aug, 2011
Rose1949

The Walled Gardens of Cannington, Somerset

You may need to sit down for this ~ with a cup of tea ~ apologies for the amount...

21 Aug, 2011
Stickitoffee

Thanks

Just to say thanks to anybody who's made me on of their favourites, if I haven't...

21 Aug, 2011
Anneashby

Then and Now

I thought it would be interesting to look at a couple of photos of my garden, comparing...

21 Aug, 2011
Andrewr

its all about the drains n the rain

Hi all An update on my last blog With a lot of patience, true grit and digging, seem...

21 Aug, 2011
Lancs111

vf1

I have a crazy filbert that has been in the ground for about 4 years and last year...

21 Aug, 2011
Vf1

Winter Pansy is dieing.. :-(

I have been nursing a winter Pansy through this record heat and drought here in Texas...

21 Aug, 2011
N2organics

Moving

We are moving! I am to say good by to my garden of the last 6 years and I am getting...

20 Aug, 2011
Treesandthi..

Day at Dad's and Journey home

As some of you know I go to my Dad's every Saturday to do his cooking cleaning gardening...

20 Aug, 2011
Pixi25

I Would Love For You To Come Visit Me In Canada

I have so enjoyed travelling to different parts of the world through your wonderful...

20 Aug, 2011
Lilcrawford

A quick walk round a garden centre ..

Hi folks, last Sunday we went to a Garden centre we have not been to before ..although...

20 Aug, 2011
Joanella

The wonders of using WD-40 !

This was sent by e.mail from a friend, thought I would share it with you all. Amazing...

20 Aug, 2011
Grandmage

Heron Alert.

Help! I found a Heron sitting on my roof today, not our good friend GOYer Heron but...

20 Aug, 2011
Kfunsters