Gardening blog archive

Geranium bicknellii

Compared to many members of the Geraniaceae Group, I’m relatively new at growing...

28 Feb, 2014
Bowl_you

Come on Spring

I am feeling very pleased with my Fuchsias they are making really nice growth, even...

28 Feb, 2014
Lizziebee

Waiting for Santa

This week I have been like a kid waiting for Christmas. After two months, the fence...

28 Feb, 2014
Nannijii

2 out of 3 ain't bad

I managed to get some (fairly) clear pics of two of the "buds first" shrubs, but...

28 Feb, 2014
Franl155

WINTER GONE?

On Wednesday of this week I heard from across the boundary impediments the mating...

28 Feb, 2014
Smileamyl

Greenhouse Update!

Despite the horrendous weather, I am still happily growing away in the Greenhouse,...

28 Feb, 2014
Greenhousep..

Did any one see ?

Morning all, Did anyone see the tv program last night ref stormy uk? It really was...

28 Feb, 2014
Dungy

A **DAY** OF TWO HALVES.....!!!!!

Being as the sun was shining, although slightly chilly we decided on a trip to one...

27 Feb, 2014
Dottydaisy2

Beach clean in the sunshine

After the storms of recent weeks we joined in with others on a beach clean of Freshwater...

27 Feb, 2014
Sandra

another new tool usefull

another new tool to my shed made by wolf that i consider make fine tools

27 Feb, 2014
Snoopdog

There are ten thousand gardening accidents

every year, one third of them involve people falling off ladders. (Heard on Helicoper...

27 Feb, 2014
Dianebulley

My Amaryliis Christmas Gift

Was beautiful when it bloomed but sadly it's no longer in flower but did have the...

27 Feb, 2014
Scotkat

The end of another day and about to go!!!!!!!!!!!

Evening all, Yes it's that time again "the end to another day" and im about to go...

26 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Sunny Day and Good Time Was Had By All........

Spring sunshine and the garden was beckoning this morning so we made the most of...

26 Feb, 2014
Lincslass

Plug plants arrive on 20/2/2014 !

Surely this is too early ? However the fuchsia, verbena and begonias are all a decent...

26 Feb, 2014
Gateshead

Is this a Woodcock?

Bit of excitement here today, eldest daughter shouts there's a weird bird on the...

26 Feb, 2014
Simbad

Hide away number two

Evening all, Well it's been a funny day weather wise, a shower then really sunny, So...

26 Feb, 2014
Dungy

WINTER BIRCH

Silver birch ~ a winter's night ~ snow flakes in the early light ... ............................................................................... Stormy...

26 Feb, 2014
Terratoonie

Hello !!!

ANYONE OUT THERE !!!!!

26 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Has "gardening blogs lost it????

Good morning to one & all, Im not long back from the "Walkies session" and i...

26 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Geranium bohemicum

Mid-winter still finds me busy with seed sowing, so I’ve chosen to post another older...

25 Feb, 2014
Bowl_you

Hello !!! who's in our bin??

Well the weathers been wet wet wet here today, And its also what i term as noisy...

25 Feb, 2014
Dungy

FOUR & HALF MILE WALK AT SHUGBOROUGH PLUS OBLIGATORY MISHAP:-)

Last Friday I went on a long walk with 21 members of Walsall U3A along with Hazel...

25 Feb, 2014
Bornagain

i dooosed it!!!!!!! the arbour that is!

morning all, well it was morning a short while ago. had bit of an overstay in bed...

25 Feb, 2014
Maisiesdad

Daily news / & gardeners news

Morning all, Ive just read the bbc daily news "as i do most warnings" and then the...

25 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Life in the forest

We have a dog. Here he is- It has, you may have noticed, been rather wet this winter....

25 Feb, 2014
Fractal_cat

colour showing everywhere

Every time I look outside there's splashes of colour that I hadn't seen, or hadn't...

25 Feb, 2014
Franl155

the "?" in "Heather and ?"

I remembered to get some close up pics of these orange flowers today: there seem...

24 Feb, 2014
Franl155

Members who are disabled

or living a long way from a garden centre might like to have a copy of www.gardening-naturally.com...

24 Feb, 2014
Dianebulley

Fruit or flowers?

Well the garden centre visit went really well, Everytime i said hey thats not a bad...

24 Feb, 2014
Dungy

My New Bulb Garden

You may remember I had an old flowering cherry removed from the garden last autumn....

24 Feb, 2014
Andrewr

just come back from the serengeti

just bought this cracking picture on ebay goes well with this one sorry about the...

24 Feb, 2014
Maisiesdad

THE SUN IS OUT THE SKY IS BLUE AND NOT A CLOUD!!

Good Morning all, Well as you can see from the heading!! Its a really summery day...

24 Feb, 2014
Dungy

pathway to heaven, well it has to go somewhere

spring is approaching and decide that the path has to go in. caught the bus to almondsbury...

23 Feb, 2014
Maisiesdad

bargins

Last week my niece moved into her new home, during the move 2 boxes of dishes got...

23 Feb, 2014
Aquilegia

Des Res Bee Homes...

Had a day out today and whilst wandering in the Castle gardens in Leicester we spotted...

23 Feb, 2014
Lincslass

QUALITY QUALITY & QUALITY Everytime,

Hi to all you outdoor garden lovers, Well ive seen it happen yet again today, What...

22 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Euphorbia

I found a plant which had grown quite large and thought it a weed so binned it. ...

22 Feb, 2014
Linmar

Constant Wind & Rain Then Came The Sun

Travelling through the New Forest mile upon mile of flooded heathland, water flowing...

22 Feb, 2014
Tubbyhippo

Goodbye to the old Cherry tree. :o(

You may remember my beautiful Cherry tree and the tree butchers saga from 2010. Well...

21 Feb, 2014
Homebird

I'ts not just birds that fly

Hi all, Well as the title say's "it's not just birds that fly" But also time, Here...

21 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Garden today

This morning the sun was shining and I spent quite a while clearing the dead stuff...

21 Feb, 2014
Linmar

Happiness is . . .

Yesterday I saw a Blue Tit high up in the branches of the Plum tree in the garden...

21 Feb, 2014
Shirley_tulip

Just before i go to bed

Evening all, Well i thought I'd give you a very very simple idea for making a nice...

20 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Looking back… Top 5 Geraniums

We have had so much cold arctic air this year that I resolve never to complain about...

20 Feb, 2014
Bowl_you

Big Spend, I love vouchers..

Awoke this morning to a dreary wet day so thought" OH BOTHER!!!!!!!" or words to...

20 Feb, 2014
Lincslass

Husbands do have their uses - Honestly.

Picture the scene, sitting quietly watching TV with OH when youngest daughter pops...

20 Feb, 2014
Seaburngirl

Brothers and Sisters. Its in the genes.

Many of us grow the I histrioides type of reticulated iris. Over the last few years...

20 Feb, 2014
Seaburngirl

Heating the greenhouse

Hi' it seems from the replies to yesterdays blog that im not alone ref heating the...

20 Feb, 2014
Dungy

Wakefield Rhubarb Festival..2014

For all of you who used to follow Val's (Yorkshire) blogs,about her Rhubarb growing...

20 Feb, 2014
Bloomer