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More plant moving

Another car load of plants went over this morning. The patio is filling up. OH was...

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csarina

10 Jul, 2014
Csarina

Beautiful Day but ever so hot

Started off biking intended doing more . But far too hot biked 23 and half miles...

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Scotkat

10 Jul, 2014
Scotkat

Back to the garden !

Well...the garden is back to normal now, instead of looking like a jungle after three...

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rose1949

10 Jul, 2014
Rose1949

Gerberas

I bought some very pretty Gerberas today, anyone know if it will be ok to plant...

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hollyeves

10 Jul, 2014
Hollyeves

Keeping a little eye on seedlings indoors..

Although I love growing flowers outside in the garden, I always keep a few seedlings...

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richardpeeej

10 Jul, 2014
Richardpeeej

Jungle cut-back

Decided to have a go at the jungle beyond my newly-discovered back gate (actually...

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franl155

9 Jul, 2014
Franl155

back loop makeover

I’m trying to name each bed so that I can refer to them and know what I’m talking...

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franl155

9 Jul, 2014
Franl155

The Stretchy Hose

Following on from Eirlys's blog regarding feedback on the stretchy hose that are...

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scottish

9 Jul, 2014
Scottish

Ontario Rock Garden tour

by John Beaulieu Each year I try to go on at least one of the Ontario Rock Garden...

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bowl_you

9 Jul, 2014
Bowl_you

Spirea cut-back

Once the gardener had cleared the dead shrubs from the back-left corner, I had a...

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franl155

9 Jul, 2014
Franl155

Sweet William flowers.

I love my Sweet Williams (Dianthus barbatus) and try to grow some fresh from seed...

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homebird

9 Jul, 2014
Homebird

"Not Fade Away"

No, this blog isn't about Mick strutting his stuff, it's more a moan about this: The...

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spritzhenry

9 Jul, 2014
Spritzhenry

Buxus cuttings

I bought my first Buxus marginata from Hopetoun Garden Centre away back in the early...

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scotsgran

8 Jul, 2014
Scotsgran

Who are you?

It was lovely, sunny Saturday afternoon. So I decided to do something in my garden....

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kasy

8 Jul, 2014
Kasy

Penstemon

Just seen Amy's wonderful collection of Penstemons. Here's one that arrived in our...

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jannyfreeman

8 Jul, 2014
Jannyfreeman

Unknown Shrub

I would be grateful if someone could identify this shrub.

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jannyfreeman

8 Jul, 2014
Jannyfreeman

More nice bits of my garden and some newish geraniums

Can't stop taking pics:-) This mingle is Rose Irish Eyes, which changes colour, and...

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bornagain

8 Jul, 2014
Bornagain

More plants moved

We did a quick trip to the house today taking the top of the dresser and more plants...

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csarina

8 Jul, 2014
Csarina

fence halved

remember the fence around veg garden well i cut it down to half and used boards to...

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snoopdog

8 Jul, 2014
Snoopdog

Isles of Scilly - back there again!

I returned to my favourite holiday destination at the end of June and as I love it...

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wildrose

8 Jul, 2014
Wildrose

vandas

Just thought I would try to post a photo of one of my vandas orchids that never fails...

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jenfren

8 Jul, 2014
Jenfren

Stretch hose query

As I may have mentioned, ours is a Spring garden but at the moment the Alstroemerias...

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eirlys

7 Jul, 2014
Eirlys

Holiday Garden...Update pics added right way up...

Out and about in Cornwall the garden here at our holiday cottage is fabulous, here...

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lincslass

6 Jul, 2014
Lincslass

Welcome to the High Line

The High Line is a 1-mile (1.6 km)1 New York City linear park built on a 1.45-mile...

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bathgate

6 Jul, 2014
Bathgate

Pretty Colours of Buddleia in the Garden

Pretty and the butterflies love them all :O) Black Knight, the camera alters it slightly...

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oliveoil

6 Jul, 2014
Oliveoil

Not much to report

All the plants except one lupin and the clematis are in pots, glad we had rain during...

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csarina

6 Jul, 2014
Csarina

Lovely Lilies.

I gave up growing lilies in the borders several years ago, because of the dreaded...

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spritzhenry

6 Jul, 2014
Spritzhenry

Corner cutback

Having got the gate corner a bit clear, I decided to start on the opposite corner...

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franl155

6 Jul, 2014
Franl155

Shrub 15 cutback

Back in May, while clearing the new-found gate from bindweed, I found that Shrub...

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franl155

6 Jul, 2014
Franl155

At last..............a much tidier corner !

Hi everyone, long time no speak...............I do not seem to have enough hours...

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grandmage

5 Jul, 2014
Grandmage

New cascade

We've just put in a new cascade and filter box hoping this will keep the water clearer. There's...

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roythefoot

5 Jul, 2014
Roythefoot

Mid Summer Garden (2014)

I thought I'd show some photos of my garden taken this summer, so far :) (I've been...

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hywel

5 Jul, 2014
Hywel

Victorian Tea Rooms Lake Coma

To Bloomer I thought you might like this being a Yorky like my husband ! This was...

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marjories

5 Jul, 2014
Marjories

Rain rain and more rain :(

Well it didn't stop raining yesterday recorded 2inches or is that 5cm not sure must...

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kidsgran

5 Jul, 2014
Kidsgran

Summertime - and the living is easy!

So-it's summertime again. I am happily dividing my time between gardening, and just...

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melchisedec

4 Jul, 2014
Melchisedec

Villa del Balbianello on Lake Como

The villa is located on the tip of a small wooded peninsular on the western shore...

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marjories

4 Jul, 2014
Marjories

Random photos around the garden.

Wanted to show a few of the shrubs in the driveside bed.Over the last couple of...

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meadowland

4 Jul, 2014
Meadowland

My bike ride today

As you all know I am biking every day now and getting up to near 20 miles every day. Have...

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Scotkat

3 Jul, 2014
Scotkat

There are roses in there...

Thank you to those of you who gave me advice on dealing with my neighbour's Rose...

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waddy

3 Jul, 2014
Waddy

Found a tree

I found a little tree, maybe Ash? growing in one of my flower tubs so I dug it out...

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richardpeeej

3 Jul, 2014
Richardpeeej

Front Garden

Some of my roses in the front garden, especially in awe of rosa 'Designer Sunset',...

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michaella2014

3 Jul, 2014
Michaella2014

ares the jag

hes finished now just got to frame him . puna is here framed ready to show lainey...

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noseypotter

3 Jul, 2014
Noseypotter

The garden yesterday

The garden at the new house looks very bleak without its pots. The top of the garden...

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csarina

3 Jul, 2014
Csarina

Penstemons

A few of our Penstemons , we have several more some as yet not in flower , we also...

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amy

2 Jul, 2014
Amy

July in Full Bloom

The weather this year has suited the plants they all seem to be flowering at their...

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neellan

2 Jul, 2014
Neellan

Progress on my neighbour's garden..

As many of you are already aware I have been tackling my neighbours garden, which...

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waddy

2 Jul, 2014
Waddy

Revamped decking area

Hi all not done a blog for a long time. Hope you have all enjoyed the glorious weather...

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mark61

2 Jul, 2014
Mark61

Just watering

We are now into the moving phase, small stuff from the house just at the moment,...

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csarina

2 Jul, 2014
Csarina

Beechgrove Community Garden Easthaven 2014

Today we drove to Easthaven with our bikes and cycled past the community garden and...

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Scotkat

1 Jul, 2014
Scotkat

Ref: Toadflax query, Badfish

Because I can't add a photo to the questions page, I have added this blog! Looking...

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honeysucklegold

1 Jul, 2014
Honeysuckle..


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