Gardening blog archive

Reynard comes to play..

Got a phonecall from my next door neighbour just before nightfall, come quick she...

20 May, 2013
Lincslass

...... and a few close-ups

Some of the bloom are quite large I believe this one is called Peach Fantasy.I think...

20 May, 2013
Eirlys

Weeding

The recent damp weather has been ideal for weeding-reasonably mild, soil just damp...

20 May, 2013
Melchisedec

Greenhouse action

I thought Id write up the story of my greenhouses. firstly here's the action in the...

20 May, 2013
Littleoldman

The first garden Experience

Greetings earth people, It's a wet wet day and i was sorting some old thoughts out...

20 May, 2013
Dungy

Front Lawn work - Mission Moss remove

Ok I thought Id document the story of work on my front lawn. It looks at first not...

20 May, 2013
Littleoldman

Colour. Colour. Colour

The garden seems to be so full of colour these days and the blooms are lasting. last...

20 May, 2013
Eirlys

THE BEECHGROVE GARDEN

This year for the first time I've been able to watch weekly TV programmes of The...

20 May, 2013
Terratoonie

Up Date on Garden

Well it's hard to believe we've been here nearly 3 years how time fly's, almost all...

20 May, 2013
Stripes

New Photinia davidiana Palette mainly for Bornagain.

Here it is then BA, must admit it looks much healthier now ... and I like it more...

20 May, 2013
Stroller

I turned the sound down on the Gushy and Co.

commentary at Chelsea Flower Show. Got a better impression of the actual gardens. Seems...

20 May, 2013
Dianebulley

My garden is waking up

Amazing what a little sunshine can do! The Rhododendrons are appearing, first to...

20 May, 2013
Neellan

life in the garden

Hi everyone, well the garden is coming to life both with plants and wildlife, the...

20 May, 2013
Taz

Aqua's and a few others

Just a few of my Aquilegia that i have flowering at the moment, plus a few others...

20 May, 2013
Surreylad

Good morning folks

Well i did tel you in you live in france "May' isn't a good time for any work being...

20 May, 2013
Dungy

Hi everyone I am back

I have had so much go wrong lately but never mind i am back now. I thought you might...

19 May, 2013
Cmsue

Useless garden tools

Hallo all you happy gardeners. Have you ever bought a garden tool and when you tried...

19 May, 2013
Rogi

I carefully memorised this plant name

that was new to me- Tiarella. Went to the GC looking for a plant. No plants. Searched...

19 May, 2013
Dianebulley

sunny sunday

Hi Guys, We have had a sunny day here in blackpool area, so decided to go to Houghton...

19 May, 2013
Sanbaz

Pottering!

Been a lovely day today here sunshine! Been potting up the baskets and pots, amongst...

19 May, 2013
Sewingkilla

Birds need feeding still.

Greeting godly people, Well its Sunday and the church goer's should be home by now...

19 May, 2013
Dungy

Some modern sprays work to well

Hi folks, well its the end of another day, rained most of it and the TV full of repeats...

18 May, 2013
Dungy

Tree Peony - Charming Garden

I bought this Tree Peony from a favourite Nursery, last year. It was quite small...

18 May, 2013
Petaltracey

I built a garden in two hours...

Well the day went well. The weather was lovely all day, and there were plenty of...

18 May, 2013
Treesandthi..

Lots more Colour

Have been away for a few days, and a lovely splash of colour awaited me on my return....

18 May, 2013
Cinderella

My Garden Progressing 2013

I thought I would upload a few pictures I`ve taken this year as the garden develops. About...

18 May, 2013
Fidget

Another day, another stroll around the garden

I got very excited a couple of days ago, as I found my bonsai Magnolia had a tiny...

18 May, 2013
Sheilabub

Lemon tree differs

Did you ever noticed, that lemon tree is a very decorative tree in the spring? Me...

18 May, 2013
Katarina

Bonsai for Howee74

These photos were taken last September Howee . . . just to show you what I've been...

18 May, 2013
Sheilabub

Spring is coming in Iceland..

Hi dear goy´s finally is spring coming, and first plants are taking on there green...

18 May, 2013
Gummib

Memorising the Latin names of plants

has always been difficult for me. Although I understand and love them. Last year...

18 May, 2013
Dianebulley

WHERE HAVE ALL THE WILD LIFE GONE,

Good morning smoothy people, (well i do try) Question for you, How would you feel...

18 May, 2013
Dungy

Friday night is...foliage night!

With Daffodils still holding on in there, early primulas looking not too bad for...

17 May, 2013
Scottish

Build a garden in two hours!

Tomorrow it's Sparsholt college open day 18th May. I have voluntered to build a garden...

17 May, 2013
Treesandthi..

Part 3 of my Trilogy of Garden Visit Blogs...Scotney castle Pic's

Here we are.....day 3(last Sunday) of our National Trust gardens visits in Sussex...

17 May, 2013
Paulthegard..

I CAN SEE YOU

Evening folks, Well the weather here today has been really good not to warm but sunny...

17 May, 2013
Dungy

My Sad Front Garden

Reading a blog by stroller this morning set me thinking, why do some of us tend to...

17 May, 2013
Mabroon

My Front Garden

Its strange but I can never drum up the same enthusiasm for the front garden as I...

17 May, 2013
Stroller

Put a smile on your railings

Morning wrinklies, Well its half way through May and yet in parts of the uk "shropshire...

17 May, 2013
Dungy

A beehive in the garden

Have any readers here thought about keeping bees, in their garden. I recently attended...

16 May, 2013
Kk21

It just beggars belief

Sorry, this isn't about gardens or gardening but I have to have a rant. I really...

16 May, 2013
Digginfit

Making the most of it, might snow tomorrow...

Up and out while the sun shines and yes I made the most of a good day, it was a very...

16 May, 2013
Lincslass

MORE YELLOW PART TWO......AND IT IS NOT MELLOW!!

As promised some more yellow to brighten your garden...... Here we have Phormium...

16 May, 2013
Dottydaisy2

Flower update

Hi guys, been running around like a madman...just about a month left before the big...

16 May, 2013
Little_things

From an old apple hedge,

My friend who lives a few doors away has a very old Apple hedge it was in the old...

16 May, 2013
Stroller

Garden Visit Pictures Part 2 Sheffield Park

If you saw my previous blog, you will know that Julie and I visited 3 National Trust...

16 May, 2013
Paulthegard..

Lights in the greenhouse of a night

Good morning manure lovers, Well we're off to the ex-pats book and bbq gathering...

16 May, 2013
Dungy

YELLOW IN THE GARDEN WITH A TOUCH OF LIME!! PART ONE....

After last nigh't gales, I needed to inspect the garden for damage, luckily not too...

15 May, 2013
Dottydaisy2

Rhododendrons in the garden

These are doing as well as the camellias have been poor many of there blooms blown...

15 May, 2013
Bjs

A stroll before the rain today

I had a stroll in my garden with the camera today before the rain. Oh its so so cold...

15 May, 2013
Scotkat