Gardening blog archive

Bits and Bobs of a blog

A little bit of everything some old some new. First is Geranium Dalmaticum this...

30 Jun, 2013
Bjs

Peonies & Roses 2013

I've only been gardening for a few years and this will be my 3rd year at growing...

30 Jun, 2013
Annelise

The romance of a nice side lamps glow

Evening greenfly pickers, Well we did go to the "brocante" and again its one ive...

30 Jun, 2013
Dungy

A visit to Lindak's garden on Sunday as part of the Belper open gardens this weekend.

T and I had been looking forward to visiting the open gardens in Belper and especially...

30 Jun, 2013
Homebird

I'm Back

Hi all its me again. It's been a while (about a year I think) so to all who remember...

30 Jun, 2013
Samjp

June views

Here are some June views of my garden. They were taken over the last 4 weeks. First...

30 Jun, 2013
Hywel

Dwarf trees for Dotty . . .

. . . who asked me for close-ups of my Bonsai. Not sure if they're true bonsai...

30 Jun, 2013
Sheilabub

Free plants

In the July 2013 issue of Gardeners' World Free Bee friendly perennial plants for...

30 Jun, 2013
Drc726

Two Happy ladies :o)

Once again,we went out with Carole and Harry for a lovely lunch together,which just...

30 Jun, 2013
Bloomer

White magic

Hi GoYers-hope you have had a great Saturday pottering in the garden. Just posting...

29 Jun, 2013
Sarahm

garden today.

Sorry i've not been on here recently but i've been real busy plus a few other issues...

29 Jun, 2013
Surreylad

An other way to recycle

Good evening play mates, Well the ducks have really enjoyed the weather here today...

29 Jun, 2013
Dungy

Wonderful sight

Just come back from a few days in Shiplake ( near Henley on Thames). Our friends...

29 Jun, 2013
Pdb

Compost ain't what it used to be!

I grew up on a small family run Garden Centre where we made a small amount of compost...

29 Jun, 2013
Longtom

June flowers ...

I thought from now on, I'd be a bit more methodical, and do two blogs for each month....

29 Jun, 2013
Hywel

Buuterfly identification

Just browsing the BBC pages, and found this: how to identify butterfly species by...

29 Jun, 2013
Franl155

MIST AGAIN TODAY

Hello folks, weather here is "kill your self today weather" very fine mist "rain"...

29 Jun, 2013
Dungy

romantic mist

Hi spade users and hoe hoe hoe user's. Well today's weather has been that romantic...

28 Jun, 2013
Dungy

M(a)y flowers!

M(a)y flowers! My Amaryllis were still giving me flowers right up till the end of...

28 Jun, 2013
Balcony

Wow! It's raining!

Today we have actually had some rain, something we haven't had for weeks! You might...

28 Jun, 2013
Honeysuckle..

Left hand border

Delphiniums, best show I've had. Excalibur light blue with white bee.Excalibur White,...

28 Jun, 2013
Gralew

My teeny weeny water garden

To start with, I wanted a pond with some cascading water. Then it was a small pond...

28 Jun, 2013
Anujag

Destruction of wild bamboo forest started Sep12

summer 2012-before (1) same view June 2013-after (2) Oct 2012 lots of digging &...

28 Jun, 2013
Lm_bahr

THE BIG 50th PART ONE......

ON JUNE 19TH WE CELEBRATED OUR 50 GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY, OH DECIDED WE WOULD...

27 Jun, 2013
Dottydaisy2

Cymbidium Orchids TLC Treatment Glamis Castle Project

This afternoon I popped over to the walled garden to tidy the Orchids . These were...

27 Jun, 2013
Scotkat

Bamboo story

I seem to have made a pig's ear with this-how does one get the pics in? Have done...

27 Jun, 2013
Lm_bahr

Mirror Madness

Over twelve years I have managed to cover all the fences in my garden apart from...

27 Jun, 2013
Annella

Any Husband

A HUSBAND is the sort of man who tries to help you all he can; but somehow, never...

27 Jun, 2013
Feverfew

Say cheese!

And a very good morning to you and your pets, I get a smashing welcome every morning...

27 Jun, 2013
Dungy

It feels like june "at last".

Greetings fly sprayers, Well i was up really early this morning "i just didnt sleep...

26 Jun, 2013
Dungy

Wild in the Garden

Hope you enjoyed meeting some of my neighbours. Please don't...

26 Jun, 2013
Gee19

SOS Meadowland!

Hallo peeps! OH has been home for a few days...and...we've been getting a LOT done!!...

26 Jun, 2013
Karenfrance

And Again

More work in the garden today. I potted on 4 of the remaining hostas into bigger...

26 Jun, 2013
Csarina

My Poppies 2013

Whether Meconopsis or Papaver I do like these brightly coloured flowers. I have been...

26 Jun, 2013
Scotsgran

Mums Rose

Its a year ago today since my Mother died, its been a hard year, but things are better...

26 Jun, 2013
Hollyeves

Some views of my front garden taken this morning.

I sprinkled a few seeds about the place in the front garden, to fill in the gaps...

26 Jun, 2013
Hywel

one-tree-forest

I don't know what type of conifer this is, but it seems determined to be a forest...

25 Jun, 2013
Franl155

A smashing day had by us.

Evening garden lovers, Well ive had a full day in the garden and ive not seen another...

25 Jun, 2013
Dungy

Its that Time of Year Again, Gardeners World Live 2013

This is our 10th year going, I think the first time we went was 2003 and then we...

25 Jun, 2013
Daylily

Journey to St. George rotunda.

Having holidays, I decided to make a trip into hills. The journey was long and on...

25 Jun, 2013
Katarina

Geranium pyrenaicum

By John Beaulieu (Bowl-you) I have mentioned that I have many what I call ‘wild and...

25 Jun, 2013
Bowl_you

Front garden - Suggestions please!

My back garden is reasonably colourful but I am not happy about the front at all....

25 Jun, 2013
Anujag

Another day in the garden

OH has been raking moss out of the grass this morning, still loads of it coming out. I...

25 Jun, 2013
Csarina

What a disastrous year for growing Tomatoes & Peppers!

What a disastrous year for growing Tomatoes & Peppers! I’m ashamed to post any...

25 Jun, 2013
Balcony

More Weeds!

Before I go to do some work, a couple of pictures of more weeds-addition to my last...

25 Jun, 2013
Honeysuckle..

Hybrid Lilies & the Dasterly Lily Beetle!

In January 2012 I received some packets of Lily seeds from a gardener, in the USA....

25 Jun, 2013
Balcony

Nature's resilence!

It never fails to amaze just how resilent nature can be, apart from the insects,...

25 Jun, 2013
Honeysuckle..

Summertime.

The most beautiful part of the year has just started. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jkinLvUrUYE

25 Jun, 2013
Katarina

Found 'The New House Plant Expert' by

Dr D.C.Hessayon £5.95 OSBN 0-903505-35-5 pbi publications, Britannia House, Waltham...

25 Jun, 2013
Dianebulley

We Are Back

We have been on an little jolly. Spent 4 days in our caravan at Rutland Water. Lovely...

24 Jun, 2013
Csarina