Gardening blog archive

Crassula update,at it's peak..28/2/19

This plant has surpassed itself this year,and has never looked as good .In comparison...

28 Feb, 2019
Bloomer

***REMEMBER THIS.....from MARCH18th 2018.***

Just going over last years photographs, came across these.... I am hoping...

28 Feb, 2019
Dottydaisy2

Less of an atrocity now.

When we moved in here over 20 yrs ago there was a corner of the front garden that...

28 Feb, 2019
Seaburngirl

****For all you Perennial lovers***

This lovely little catalogue popped through our letter box this morning......I bought...

28 Feb, 2019
Dottydaisy2

Our Morning Visitor

I was just commenting to my husband that some flowers seemed slow this year. He said...

28 Feb, 2019
Eirlys

Trying to blog this season

Just joined up, I thought this year I would try and keep a structured journal of...

28 Feb, 2019
Grandad_gar..

Snowdrops

This is a our village church, ancient and in the middle of fields. This time of the...

28 Feb, 2019
Resinone

Mid-winter flowers

The bulbs I have that grow during the winter are beginning to flower. There is the...

27 Feb, 2019
Wylieinthea..

Winter in your Garden

Here, please share aspects and photos of 2019 Winter Time in your garden / orchard. Thanks, Esmael

27 Feb, 2019
Esmael

Taking Advantage of the Warm, Sunny Days...

It has been so good weatherwise for over a week now, we have been having overnight...

25 Feb, 2019
Lincslass

Can't believe what I have just seen

On my heathers a peacock butterfly and a small tortoiseshell one it gives me hope...

25 Feb, 2019
Kidsgran

New Spring flower bed

In the front garden, I've just been planting some snowdrops, Cyclamen and Primroses...

24 Feb, 2019
Sheilabub

New addition to new home !

I never expected to see a fox near the seaside ! Every time I saw him go towards...

23 Feb, 2019
Rose1949

Crawling out of hibernation............

It's been a while since I had anything to show or write about but now that the mornings...

23 Feb, 2019
Sunnydais

Spring flowers February 2019

The day began with a heavy mist which took a while to clear so I thought it was going...

22 Feb, 2019
Shirley_tulip

Preparation for Spring.

The weather currently has allowed me to do a number of pre-Spring jobs...….the following...

22 Feb, 2019
Meadowland

My African Garden.

Being an avid gardener, and a hobbyist I admit not a day goes by where I do not think...

22 Feb, 2019
Hopefully

The rooks are NESTING!!!

Sorry no pics, there are only two nests so far. Just hoping they won't all follow...

19 Feb, 2019
Steragram

A Good Year For Crocus

Here in Bracknell, we have had lots of dry, sunny weather and the crocus have responded...

18 Feb, 2019
Andrewr

National Garden Scheme

Today I visited a garden in Highgate Village, open early in the year because of the...

17 Feb, 2019
Ginellie

2019 has started well

When it is such a mixed bag of weather it is grand to see plenty of colour in the...

17 Feb, 2019
Scotsgran

Getting to grips with the garden in mid February,

Another glorious day, so no prizes for guessing what I have been doing! This is where...

16 Feb, 2019
Seaburngirl

Garden belonging to Galanthophiles

Thursday I visited a local garden, the lady of the house is a Galanthophile. They...

15 Feb, 2019
Siris

One garden item I wouldn't be without.

At the end of last summer our original Hozelock reel gave up the ghost after a good...

15 Feb, 2019
Meadowland

Mid February already. How the time flies !

In my garden there's a lot of tidying up to do, but I can see some signs of spring...

15 Feb, 2019
Hywel

Lovely bulbs ... NEW PHOTOS ADDED

Thanks to everyone who gave advice on my sprouting bulbs I purchased yesterday. I've...

14 Feb, 2019
Terratoonie

Cheap Veg Seed

I was looking in my local Poundstretcher for plastic pots & was pleasantly surprised...

14 Feb, 2019
Darren8

Hellebores from seed

Here are some of the Hellebores I have growing in the garden from seed, self sown...

13 Feb, 2019
Siris

Pen and Ink Drawings

The last few days have been lovely but very cold so after I had cleared the garden...

12 Feb, 2019
Marjories

Sarracenia Cv. Vogel

Thanks to LORI for the information about purpurea Pitcher plants surviving in the...

12 Feb, 2019
Siris

Time away in the sun.

In January I had a big birthday and to celebrate it we went to St Lucia for a special...

12 Feb, 2019
Wildrose

The garden in mid February.

After a few wet days we have had a spell of dry breezy days that has encouraged me...

12 Feb, 2019
Seaburngirl

Amazing dangly bits

For many years, several Trachelospermum jasminoides have been growing happily around...

12 Feb, 2019
Terratoonie

New orchid now flowering

Hi all, very very long time no see I know, life is so so busy and I didn't get much...

8 Feb, 2019
Pamelaanne

Grasses

I’ve never grown many grasses. Would you share the names of your favourite ones please,...

6 Feb, 2019
Dawnsaunt

A very unexpected visitor.

When I got home at 2.30 from a follow up appointment at hospital I was amazed to...

5 Feb, 2019
Seaburngirl

Home Sweet garden Home.

A little collection of miniature model homes scattered across my garden they are...

4 Feb, 2019
Thrupennybit

A warm bath outdoors!

I always take pity on the garden birds when the weather is cold enough to freeze...

3 Feb, 2019
Shirley_tulip

From Leicestershire to Berkshire

The story starts with a man called George – Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George Frederick...

1 Feb, 2019
Andrewr

A few odd photos from days out last year

Looking back through photos yesterday I thought you might like to see a few strange...

1 Feb, 2019
Amy2

What I think about snow

It’s like cakes naughty but nice ! snow is nice but Naughty! it stops me going out...

1 Feb, 2019
Kidsgran