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Gardening blogs from Aug 2012

the story of my garden

hi everyone, im really new to gardening, only really since last year i have took...

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andrea_g6

31 Aug, 2012
Andrea_g6

Stonehenge

Finally got round to doing this Stonehenge Blog, been hectic here plus dentists with...

27 comments

surreylad

31 Aug, 2012
Surreylad

bargain of the week

Have just recieved 36 penstemon plug plants from Thompson & Morgan, which came...

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jenfren

31 Aug, 2012
Jenfren

Blue moon tonight.

A 'Blue Moon' occurs when a full moon occurs twice in a calendar month, the first...

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drc726

31 Aug, 2012
Drc726

HELLO GARDENERS

Joycee Here. Lovely weather here to-day,have been sitting on the...

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joycee

31 Aug, 2012
Joycee

Touch of autumn in the air

Whatever happened to summer? It seems to have passed in so quickly and so damply...

2 comments

kowhai

31 Aug, 2012
Kowhai

RUST FREE HOLLY HOCK? ALCALTHAEA SUFFRUTESCENS PARKALLEE

I've been waiting excitedly for this to flower ....not so excited now it has lol...

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bornagain

31 Aug, 2012
Bornagain

Some plants and animals

I thought I would share some plants in nature and animals for fun from around here. First...

10 comments

little_things

31 Aug, 2012
Little_things

I'M BACK !

HELLO EVERYONE, I'VE BEEN GONE A LONG TIME BUT HOPE YOU ARE ALL WELL, WITH YOU GARDEN'S...

2 comments

reynolds24

30 Aug, 2012
Reynolds24

Blogs

As I mentioned a couple of weeks back I have been experimenting with 'blog's, and...

4 comments

teegee

30 Aug, 2012
Teegee

Look who came into the conservatory today!

He's still there-hope he finds the open door before long.

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steragram

30 Aug, 2012
Steragram

Another Re-Vamp

Now the Pond Project is all finished except for more planting, my hands are itching...

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LadyEssex1

30 Aug, 2012
Ladyessex1

Radetzky March in Tulln gardens.

Three friends, my former collegue, his wife and me decided to visit Tulln gardens...

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katarina

29 Aug, 2012
Katarina

My Garden in August

August started with more rain (in case we hadn't had enough already this summer!)...

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geranium_gem

29 Aug, 2012
Geranium_gem

Things are moving!

I've been away for a month from the GOY site. So much has happened online as well...

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omanigarden

29 Aug, 2012
Omanigarden

Did we have a summer ??

Well what a wet few months we've had. Due to other commitments and then very poor...

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kimmy666

29 Aug, 2012
Kimmy666

An unusual measuring jug

About a week a ago Meadowland posted a art piece she bought in Devon it involved...

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bjs

29 Aug, 2012
Bjs

Bye Bye Summer!

Well summer looks as though it has gone for good as storms set in and the garden...

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red_aly

29 Aug, 2012
Red_aly

OH's new shed or should i call it 'new abode' ?

Its up! we have been busy (well OH has!) tidying, digging , trimming and cementing...

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grandmage

29 Aug, 2012
Grandmage

Garden Update - August 2012

Its been a while since i introduced my garden Since i'm bored waiting for a delivery...

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ashb

29 Aug, 2012
Ashb

Gardens of Ireland - Part 2

After two nights in Belfast, we travelled south to Dublin where our first stop was...

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AndrewR

29 Aug, 2012
Andrewr

Rainy Wednesday.

If its Wed. it will rain, we have someone come and help us in the garden on a Wed....

5 comments

lizziebee

29 Aug, 2012
Lizziebee

Update to Arbour Project

Spring 2012-The mock dried up riverbed almost becomes a real wet one! But thankfully,...

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tomboo

29 Aug, 2012
Tomboo

I'm still around!

Just decided to take a wee break away from here..with all that went on..found it...

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pixi25

29 Aug, 2012
Pixi25

Planting the Vineyard

So it's been a while, but I'm going to stop starting my blogs like that. Let's just...

5 comments

teresaeddy

29 Aug, 2012
Teresaeddy

Tiger Lillie's.

A first for me, someone from another forum kindly sent me some bulbs and they have...

14 comments

youngdaisydee

28 Aug, 2012
Youngdaisydee

The last week in August and the garden is looking decidedly drab now.

Looking around the garden while dead heading, I realised how the colour is quickly...

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homebird

28 Aug, 2012
Homebird

Autumn in the air

Windy rainy and now dark nights. Soon our summer colour will be gone till another...

6 comments

Scotkat

28 Aug, 2012
Scotkat

what is this creepie

i found this in my soil when i was repotting strawberries, i have only seen one other...

4 comments

andrea_g6

28 Aug, 2012
Andrea_g6

Gardening with the camera...

Lousy weather as usual over the weekend, today was a lot better and I was too busy...

11 comments

lincslass

28 Aug, 2012
Lincslass

Another blog from Tatton park show

Hi all Sometime ago I submitted a 'blog' on what I had seen at the 2012 Tatton Park...

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teegee

28 Aug, 2012
Teegee

A few garden shots again

I thought I would show a few pics of the garden "in progress'. So here enjoy! Just...

11 comments

little_things

28 Aug, 2012
Little_things

Me & Our garden.

I have a new Computer, so I am trying out for the first time. It is a present from...

6 comments

joycee

28 Aug, 2012
Joycee

Glamis Castle, Scotland

We visited Glamis Castle recently and it was a treat. The castle was the childhood...

5 comments

constancespry

28 Aug, 2012
Constancespry

any idea what these might be?

When I was digging up the tiny beds before putting the tables in, I found these plants-no...

12 comments

franl155

27 Aug, 2012
Franl155

Onions grown from seed: Alisa Craig

Onions grown from seed: Alisa Craig I thought it would be fun to do a monoblog on...

9 comments

balcony

27 Aug, 2012
Balcony

Lovely Lilies

I loved these lilies! I'm lucky enough not to be bothered by the smell/pollen so...

11 comments

geranium_gem

27 Aug, 2012
Geranium_gem

A very wet walk around the garden!

Probably will be the last photos of the Summer garden.Although it was chucking it...

16 comments

meadowland

27 Aug, 2012
Meadowland

Bank Holiday Monday Blues

I just had to get out into the garden to do some work which needed doing. I had...

19 comments

oliveoil

27 Aug, 2012
Oliveoil

Hello again! It's been a wet Bank Holiday here in Devon!

Well, the family has gone home, the ironing has all been done and I am stuck indoors...

22 comments

wildrose

27 Aug, 2012
Wildrose

LADY EMMA HAMILTON READY TO BURST FORTH AND ALTERATIONS IN PROGRESS

After having all her blooms battered by the rain and wind a while back, she's having...

37 comments

bornagain

27 Aug, 2012
Bornagain

NSG Open Garden 'Pilley Hill Cottage'

Our second visit took us to Pilley Hill Cottage two minutes walk from the Willow...

17 comments

nana_d

27 Aug, 2012
Nana_d

NGS Garden Tour 'Willows'

Yesterday my friend Jenny and I went to visit two gardens in Pilley Hill, Boldre,...

15 comments

nana_d

27 Aug, 2012
Nana_d

Slowly it dawns !

Think I have now got the knack of Elephant Garlic. Am digging over the area I where...

2 comments

dianebulley

27 Aug, 2012
Dianebulley

pictures on BBC Nature

came across these, brilliant pics. Further down the page are several other sets....

7 comments

franl155

27 Aug, 2012
Franl155

Plot 16 Victoria Rd Allotments

Plot 16 has been mine since 1996, prior to taking over the plot I'd had an allotment...

3 comments

worksafe

26 Aug, 2012
Worksafe

My Fushsias what next .

Hello all , just thought I would show you my Fushsias that I showed you in an earlier...

6 comments

kidsgran

26 Aug, 2012
Kidsgran

This is what happens when withdrawal symptons get hold of you, !!!

Hi folks, after being away the odd few days here and there and then another week...

7 comments

stroller

26 Aug, 2012
Stroller

The Teddy Bear's Ears

Once upon a time there was a cold frame ... .... and in the cold frame lived lots...

41 comments

hywel

26 Aug, 2012
Hywel

Four acres of dahlias.

Last year I wrote a blog about the Ayletts Nurseries, Hertfordshire dahlia trial...

5 comments

inverglen

26 Aug, 2012
Inverglen


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