Gardening blog archive

**OUCH** AND **OUCH** AGAIN..YOU MAY NEED TO LOOK AWAY!!

TO SET THE SCENE.........JUST OUT OF THE SHOWER, CLEAN CLOTHES FROM DRAWER.......OFF...

31 Jan, 2014
Dottydaisy2

Mushrooms and Me

Having tried growing mushrooms a few years ago with a “complete Mushroom Kit” and...

31 Jan, 2014
Greenhousep..

Special visitors in the Garden

A flash of green caught my eye this afternoon and there, on the feeder were 3 Parakeets!!...

30 Jan, 2014
Pam24

January in the garden

Here are some of the plants in bloom now.....

30 Jan, 2014
Alexandramou

Sheffield Park and Gardens,Sussex...feel the warmth !

Thought you might like to see this lovely NT parkland,to bring a little sunshine...

30 Jan, 2014
Bloomer

Birds behaving badly (and oddly)

I usually put robin food out on the ground for a regular little robin visitor. ...

30 Jan, 2014
Nannijii

"Dedicated To Barbara" RIP 27-12-2013

2013 was quite a year for the family, first time in 7 years that I have not been...

30 Jan, 2014
Tommyshortl..

An Unexpected Gift..

I love the little birdies, as they flitter through the trees.. I keep them fed and...

29 Jan, 2014
Floribunda

Seed inspection !

Garden at a low ebb , so trawling through saved seeds from last year , bought some...

29 Jan, 2014
Driad

Bleak and Bare in January?

The winter garden looks very bleak and bare – if you just take a quick look at it....

29 Jan, 2014
Bulbaholic

Walking Regime even in rain

As you all no I walk in all weather but today really was so wet by time got finished...

29 Jan, 2014
Scotkat

My roses and new arch

Last year I planted a bed of roses and have got a new arch. And on one side I have...

28 Jan, 2014
Scotkat

view from the back

Finally managed to locate the bungalow from the open ground between the back garden...

28 Jan, 2014
Franl155

is it wet with you

i am behind with my digging this photo will show why i had to stop it is probably...

28 Jan, 2014
Snoopy

So many reasons to be cheerful.

I usually find January such a dull month as I do not have a greenhouse or house plants....

28 Jan, 2014
Nannijii

YES! IT IS ME.

Hello everybody. I am pleasantly surprised that so many G.O.Y. members still remember...

28 Jan, 2014
Kokkinotria..

DREAM AGAIN ...

I'm in the middle of many sorting/shredding tasks ... ... but trying hard to keep...

27 Jan, 2014
Terratoonie

It's a Mystery!

Like everyone else we have all our re-cycling bins etc sorted. Just outside the kitchen...

27 Jan, 2014
Eirlys

Mini Tornadoes Reported in Sutton, Southwest London

Article and pictures from Sutton Guardian (local paper) Written by Mike Pyle, Chief...

27 Jan, 2014
Alextb

Handsome foxes in our garden.

I didn't know to write about the winter garden until 12 mid day this Saturday. I...

26 Jan, 2014
Dorjac

Anglesey Abbey part I

WINTER WALK WITH THE CLASSMATES. The previous chapter in my life was all about being...

26 Jan, 2014
Kasy

Anglesey Abbey part II

or Kasia unleashed I said good byes to my colleagues and my tutor from college-now...

26 Jan, 2014
Kasy

Not guilty.

I have always fed the birds in my garden, especially during the cold winter months....

26 Jan, 2014
Waddy

She will always be the first

When I first purchased Iris reticulata Katharine Hodgkin back in winter 2011/12 the...

25 Jan, 2014
Scottish

Snowdrop Slices.Part (final episode)

Quite a few of you saw my experiment with slicing the bulbs into small segments to...

25 Jan, 2014
Bjs

summer in New Zealand

My neighbors landlord needed to do extensive repairs to the 1930s house and helped...

25 Jan, 2014
Piersdad

FREAKY WEATHER

Earlier today, the sky went ominously dark. Within a short time there were loud...

25 Jan, 2014
Bornagain

The garden towards the end of January.

It's blooming horrible outside now, raining...

25 Jan, 2014
Homebird

Heuchera collection

I have now fallen hook line n sinker for Heuchera's and Heucheralla's and just started...

24 Jan, 2014
Beehappyflu..

Feeling Fed Up of this incessant RAIN!!!

Hello everyone i dont know how your all feeling? ...but im just about cheesed orfff...

24 Jan, 2014
Beehappyflu..

Greenhouse bought, built and BillyOh!

Having decided what space I had for a greenhouse, the search was then on for a reasonable...

24 Jan, 2014
Greenhousep..

Carpet Tiles-Mud

Have been struggeling to stop mud entering the house with pets, kids and myself trying...

24 Jan, 2014
Amsterdam

Orchid Reblooms

All my Orchids are in rebloom mode. Just had 2 Dendodriums stop blooming. Will be...

23 Jan, 2014
Scotkat

Who have you met in a garden centre?

2-3 weeks ago I saw the Tardis parked in Hastings shopping centre and wondered if...

23 Jan, 2014
Drc726

Washing Machine Drum Planter

Today I replanted my drum planter with strawberry plants today. Recycled the drum.

23 Jan, 2014
Scotkat

24 Free Strawberry plants

Gardeners’ World Mag-February 2014 edition. 24 free Strawberry plants for every reader...

23 Jan, 2014
Drc726

Has any Goyer ever made a Wattle & Daub hut in the garden?

I was looking at the various ways on IT. Lots of enthusiasts enjoying building...

23 Jan, 2014
Dianebulley

The New Year starts here.....

22 Jan, 2014
Gee19

What a little bit of sunshine will do

Joy o Joy, at last i have some sunshine, so i looked in my little garden and this...

22 Jan, 2014
Cmsue

Thunbergia Mysorensis

As you can see I am obsessed by this plant. Perhaps because it is new to me. I can...

22 Jan, 2014
Klahanie

close look at front garden

I was going round taking pictures of individual plants, so that when I found out...

22 Jan, 2014
Franl155

**VOUCHERS** UPDATE DECISIONS MADE AT LAST!!

As you may, or may not have read my blog regarding Plantify gift vouchers received...

22 Jan, 2014
Dottydaisy2

strange seasons!!!

Hi everyone it was a lovely morning a few days ago so I was out doing a wee tidy...

22 Jan, 2014
Helen60garden

K.G.I.A Episode 3 The photos

Finally, the digging is finished and no one has responded to my offer on free-cycle....

21 Jan, 2014
Nannijii

Aslan in Glasgow...

Pouring down outside Poring over photos inside. Saved this for a rainy day... Is...

20 Jan, 2014
Mouldy

Amaryllis,"Red", has begun showing its 1st bud!

Amaryllis,"Red", has begun showing its 1st bud! One of my Amaryllis,"Red",has begun...

20 Jan, 2014
Balcony

Treasures.

At this time of year, it's wonderful to see flowers in my garden. We've had constant...

20 Jan, 2014
Spritzhenry

Messy, very smelly job...

My bottom pond last year.. As you can see the Iris were taking over, the frogs...

19 Jan, 2014
Lincslass

Thrilled with these!

Nothing more to say about it really-I was just over the moon with it.

18 Jan, 2014
Steragram

SINGING lessons for ROBINS ...

Lesson One ... Location ... Select a peaceful garden area ... Maybe choose a favourite...

18 Jan, 2014
Terratoonie