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Gardening blogs from Dec 2012

Hello Hellebore!

What can be more breathtaking on a cold, wet December day, than the sight of Helleborus...

37 comments

Janey

31 Dec, 2012
Janey

CA'NT WAIT FOR SUMMER 2013

Hi all!!.Fed up with the wind and the rain.There's so much i need to be doing in...

6 comments

jacquiwhitmore

31 Dec, 2012
Jacquiwhitm..

Short but Sweet!

Just wanted to let you know that it IS raining again in Devon but my good news is...

13 comments

wildrose

31 Dec, 2012
Wildrose

HAPPY NEW YEAR TO ALL MY GOY FRENDS

I HAVE LOVED BEING ON HERE , ITS BEEN A VERY BUSY YEAR FOR US .. LOTS OF STUF HAPPENED...

15 comments

cristina

31 Dec, 2012
Cristina

A happy 2013 from a wet soggy Bristol.

A strange year of problems which came one after the other fortunately most have been...

18 comments

bjs

31 Dec, 2012
Bjs

Here's to a good 2013.

My little winter flowering cherry so cheerful when its cold. One of my favourites.....the...

35 comments

grandmage

31 Dec, 2012
Grandmage

Winter blues

Hi, Decided to have a look at GOY this morning. Not been on the site for a long time....

12 comments

holly

31 Dec, 2012
Holly

Memories of my garden - summer and autumn 2012.

Missing work in garden, that´s for sure. Clematis.... Hemerocallis Sweet Sugar Candy.... Hortensia...

4 comments

katarina

30 Dec, 2012
Katarina

Today on a Swan lake.

This is the place, which I didn´t visit for years. We call it Swan lake, although...

9 comments

katarina

30 Dec, 2012
Katarina

Things to do when you're bored...

The Christmas holiday was fun to start off with and quite frankly, I was looking...

7 comments

chickweed

30 Dec, 2012
Chickweed

Weather Report from Devon - it's stopped raining!

The skies are still grey and it is a very soggy, squelchy world out there but at...

29 comments

wildrose

30 Dec, 2012
Wildrose

Happy New Year to all!

Hi, I have been absent for a while due to many things. But I would like to wish you...

10 comments

little_things

30 Dec, 2012
Little_things

Magic plant - guess, what it is.

Roman soldiers used to take baths with its infusions before battles, because they...

20 comments

katarina

29 Dec, 2012
Katarina

Plants of Arizona's desert country, Part2

More pictures of the desert plants around the southern Arizona countryside and neighbourhoods....

9 comments

klahanie

29 Dec, 2012
Klahanie

Cave dwelling nettle discovered in China

Cave dwelling nettle discovered in China _South West China, Myanmar and Northern...

6 comments

balcony

28 Dec, 2012
Balcony

Another overdue revamp part 1

Back in October 1997 while waiting for my youngest to be born my OH removed the old,...

13 comments

seaburngirl

28 Dec, 2012
Seaburngirl

Part Two

On the way home We thought you might like to share some Moors Winter pictures. Then...

14 comments

cmsue

28 Dec, 2012
Cmsue

What a lovely surprise part one

We went up on the Moors again today to feed the birds and we had three surpises First...

7 comments

cmsue

28 Dec, 2012
Cmsue

Plants throughout the year part 3

thanks for looking everyone, hoping it may give some ideas to people :-)))) Vinca-hardy...

36 comments

paulspond

28 Dec, 2012
Paulspond

I am spending these dull days to use plastic

'T' row labels, to indicate which phase of the Moon I sowed or planted each row,...

4 comments

dianebulley

27 Dec, 2012
Dianebulley

Winter Walk

As I walked into town Dec 12th I just couldn't resist getting my phone out to take...

6 comments

nanjo

26 Dec, 2012
Nanjo

Grand Canyon Arizona,viewed from south rim...travel with Klahanie

It is considered one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World. It is is 277 miles...

20 comments

klahanie

26 Dec, 2012
Klahanie

Slovak titmouse.

Recently some of you used adjective "British" referring to trees or animals. So,...

9 comments

katarina

25 Dec, 2012
Katarina

rather be in the garden

As im standing looking out of the kitchen window and i see the garden almost looking...

7 comments

greenfinger1979

25 Dec, 2012
Greenfinger..

Merry Christmas everybody in GoY.

I would like to say merry christmas to everybody in GoY and thank you all for the...

7 comments

rogi

25 Dec, 2012
Rogi

Merry Christmas

Merry Xmas to all of you on GOY have a lovely time and a happy new year, then get...

5 comments

sheil15

25 Dec, 2012
Sheil15

christmas

merry Christmas to you all have a good one

6 comments

jackiejenkin

24 Dec, 2012
Jackiejenkin

Wet, wet, wet!

We live in the so-called "sunny South". What a joke! It has done nothing but rain...

5 comments

eirlys

24 Dec, 2012
Eirlys

Phantom of Winter Garden...

...and Phantom of the Opera as a playback. Because I screamed like that singer at...

22 comments

katarina

24 Dec, 2012
Katarina

A few plants throughout the year part 2

can't believe how many I have bought :D Anyway here's the memoirs of the plants...

40 comments

paulspond

24 Dec, 2012
Paulspond

Home made Christmas Cake

A family recipe passed down the yrs. And an excellent no booze cake.

5 comments

Scotkat

23 Dec, 2012
Scotkat

Two herbs good for...

In this blog I would like to introduce two basic herbs, which are used by herbalists...

4 comments

katarina

22 Dec, 2012
Katarina

A few plants throughout the year

Starting with some house plants-A lot of pictures so won't ramble on :D With thanks...

41 comments

paulspond

22 Dec, 2012
Paulspond

plaintains

Sir Bumpus Bulkerley may his tribe decrease—Awoke, one afternoon from dreams of peace;...

2 comments

feverfew

22 Dec, 2012
Feverfew

Butterflies

What is the best thing to do with Tortoiseshell Butterflies which still keep appearing...

17 comments

lizziebee

21 Dec, 2012
Lizziebee

Dreich wet day

Hi everyone well its certainly not gardening or walking weather . Its windy and torrential...

21 comments

Scotkat

20 Dec, 2012
Scotkat

The 12 pics of 2012

A look through a year of photographs and a selection box presented with the best...

18 comments

fractal_cat

20 Dec, 2012
Fractal_cat

Gods gift [part two]

I didn't expect to be writing a part two, but some of the comments on "part one"...

20 comments

derekm

19 Dec, 2012
Derekm

A very Merry Christmas to all Growson you members.

Merry Christmas.

11 comments

bikerbob

19 Dec, 2012
Bikerbob

Sedona, Arizona...travel with Klahanie

Sedona is a town in Arizona berween Phoenix and Grand Canyon famous for Red rock...

15 comments

klahanie

19 Dec, 2012
Klahanie

The End of Summer

I have been meaning to do a blog for months, but just hadnt got round to it. I hope...

12 comments

rachelsmum

19 Dec, 2012
Rachelsmum

Christmas at Blickling Hall

Blickling Hall ,a beautiful old Jacobean mansion was open last weekend to allow visitors...

36 comments

amy

19 Dec, 2012
Amy

BRANCHES EVERYWHERE

Wonderful winter trees ... ... ....................................................................... Among...

39 comments

terratoonie

18 Dec, 2012
Terratoonie

Thats my 1st batch of Cranberry Fudge made

I expect everyone shall be busy in their kitchens. And I shall need to hide this...

15 comments

Scotkat

18 Dec, 2012
Scotkat

Christmas

Still not a bad time of year for being a freelance gardener! At the moment I'm still...

1 comment

brettsgardens

18 Dec, 2012
Brettsgardens

Bargain price Mealworms for the Birds

Just thought I'd post this to give those wildlife lovers who feed their garden birds...

9 comments

paulthegardener

17 Dec, 2012
Paulthegard..

an excess of success

I've been trying to find a bee and butterfly nectar feeder, with singular lack of...

12 comments

franl155

17 Dec, 2012
Franl155

Winter Wonderplots?

Winter Wonderplots? A couple of views of Gerry's plot: 8th December: Dry Sunflower...

13 comments

balcony

16 Dec, 2012
Balcony

Grasses part two

A follow on from the earlier grass blog, i've tried to get as many with the seed...

16 comments

surreylad

16 Dec, 2012
Surreylad

Sunny Sunday in Dec..

It was lovely today quite mild in fact so I took a wander around outside, the bottom...

9 comments

lincslass

16 Dec, 2012
Lincslass


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