Gardening blog archive

Seeds and cuttings swapping

I love the idea of this, none of my friends or neighbours are keen gardeners (apart...

24 Jun, 2012
Booboosmum

Mulberry and raspberry

Maybe you all know that saying from Bible, that when you are in real need, God/cosmos/angels...

23 Jun, 2012
Katarina

New Daphne's (blame Rkwright)

Have always loved Daphne's and over the years bought a few and lost a few,mostly...

23 Jun, 2012
Bjs

Sketchbook Project Limited Edition 2012

The Art House Co-op is featuring the Sketchbook Project Limited Edition , a collaborative...

23 Jun, 2012
Nancym

Todays garden

I thought some of you may like to see what my garden was looking like today. Main...

23 Jun, 2012
Digginfit

Just some pics. from my garden

Like Hywel, I thought I would put some of my pics. onto a blog, for my memory, it...

23 Jun, 2012
Grandmage

Granddaughters Sunflower

My granddaughter Leah came over some months ago and helped me plant some sunflower...

23 Jun, 2012
Mark61

Very short blog

Been very busy lately so sorry if I cannot catch up-I don't see as much of the garden...

23 Jun, 2012
Paulsgarden

I have just shelled a bucketful of Broad Beans.

(vivia faba) which produced just a l.5 pint mingy plastic jug of eatable food,...

23 Jun, 2012
Dianebulley

Aquilegia Seeds, anyone?

I think I should be able to collect enough seed from my pink and white double aquilegia...

23 Jun, 2012
Gattina

Achimenes (Indoor Plants)

I was just going to mow the lawn and as I got it all set up, down came the rain !!...

23 Jun, 2012
Cinderella

Salvation blooms in children's Hands

Been a wee while since I have written anything in the Grows on you site....Throughout...

22 Jun, 2012
Poppyfield1..

One Year!!!

I've just realised its my one year anniversary on GoY! Part of me can't believe...

22 Jun, 2012
Samjp

Strange Plants

These two plants I saw at the Savill Gardens and there was no label that I could...

22 Jun, 2012
Cinderella

March of the mini Frogs n Passion, Pond Bits (& no brake pads)

Well the march of cute little mini frogs is upon us (surely a precursor to the 2012...

22 Jun, 2012
Steviethete..

DON'T LET STORMS GET UP YOUR NOSES ;o)

Where's our summer ~ hot and hazy ? June has gone all mad and crazy ! Plants are...

22 Jun, 2012
Terratoonie

Wheres summer gone?

It feels like I haven't spent much time in the garden at all this summer. It's very...

22 Jun, 2012
Smoo

Another grotty day!

Rain, wind.. blaah blaah, different day, same cr*p! Good news, Alby the gardener...

22 Jun, 2012
Booboosmum

Why are we members of GOY?

Looking back on 2008 I discovered a huge response to my question 'Why are we gardeners?'...

22 Jun, 2012
Sarraceniac

Iris

Before all my irises blue down I took this picture, in fact the whole garden has...

22 Jun, 2012
Patriciacha..

For Denise (Drc726), Please come back!

I was so sorry to see that you had left this site, Denise, and if you see this, hope...

22 Jun, 2012
Sheilabub

AGS On line Flower Show 2012.

Now open for entries. You can start posting your entries now. Good selection in...

22 Jun, 2012
Dianebulley

Pest eating my Roses

I seem to be inundated with this little brown beetle again this year. They are...

22 Jun, 2012
Cinderella

Garden over past few days

Been trying to do this blog for a few days now..fingers crossed it works! Early the...

22 Jun, 2012
Pixi25

New member

Hi, discovered this lovely site when searching for info about my new cherry tree...

22 Jun, 2012
Lesleysmith56

Longest day of the year?

Isn't it supposed to be the longest day today? and yet at 8.30pm it is getting dark...

21 Jun, 2012
Lijemc

wet and windy june

only just planted my beddin plants dont suppose they will do that well this year...

21 Jun, 2012
Jackiejenkin

My New Banana Plant

I was so happy to received a banana plant as an earlier birthday present from my...

21 Jun, 2012
Willow87

Epiphyllums

Hello I have just been catching up with growsonyou blogging-I have not been a visitor...

21 Jun, 2012
Marigold6

You lose some, you gain some!

You may remember that there was a prostrate Juniper at the top of the stream bank....

21 Jun, 2012
Spritzhenry

2011 water feature update

Some of you will remember that back in the summer of 2011 I had the good fortune...

21 Jun, 2012
Bjs

Updating an old blog from April 2011,

in april 2011 my lovely neighbour Paul was throwing away a wrought iron gate but...

21 Jun, 2012
Stroller

Rain Rain go away

Its windy now tipping it down . A real dreich day .

21 Jun, 2012
Scotkat

The Savill Garden

On Tuesday I went to the Savill Garden, part of the Crown Estate, Englefield Green,...

21 Jun, 2012
Cinderella

A raised garden circle.

This blog was brought about by an observation in questions that someone was tired...

21 Jun, 2012
Dorjac

Just a jotting.

This morning I heard for the first time this year the well know sound of 'swallows'...

21 Jun, 2012
Grandmage

odd plant

at long last someone has the right plant ive been trying to identify Figwort it was...

21 Jun, 2012
Denbert

A visit to Hadrian's Wall

A bit of a non-blog, actually! I was full of plans to record this trip and post all...

21 Jun, 2012
Melchisedec

What a change in the weather

These past few days have been so nice and pleasant and dare I say warm. And now thats...

21 Jun, 2012
Scotkat

Bit scratched..... But satisfied :)

I am loving these light nights :) just in from the garden, it's 10.45pm and it's...

20 Jun, 2012
Magnadoodle

Took chance to wash out my Greenhouse today

It was such a nice dry day I took the chance to wash benches with Jeys. Its now all...

20 Jun, 2012
Scotkat

My Fuchsias are slow to grow

Buds are very slow this year . And have lost a few more fuchsias. But did take tip...

20 Jun, 2012
Scotkat

Compton Acres Part 3 Japenese Garden

Sorry took so many pics! Well that was my visit to Compton Acres...

20 Jun, 2012
Nana_d

cuckoo

Hi everyone, Heard the cuckoo yesterday, I thought it would have long gone, but...

20 Jun, 2012
Soggy

And finally...........

The [delayed] minutes of the inaugural meeting of the GoYers Tank Top society ~ better...

20 Jun, 2012
Stickitoffee

Compton Acres Part 2

Some more pics of the wonderful Compton Acres inc the bride and groom to be:) Thank...

20 Jun, 2012
Nana_d

Sadly very few butterflies but..

This little chap has become a regular visitor to my garden-at least once a day but...

20 Jun, 2012
Digginfit

The Great Escape of Mr Moley!

As many of you know I work nights-so was a wee bit miffed when I was awakened by...

20 Jun, 2012
Scottish

Hanging baskets

Has anyone any views on these much advertised hanging baskets? I feel there are too...

20 Jun, 2012
Lizziebee

Typhoon hits Shadowlands (again)

Dear All, Talk about extreme gardening! We have already had everything this year...

20 Jun, 2012
Ptarotuos