Gardening blog archive

Flying visit to my Allotment today.

To water my tomatoes in the green house and take a few pics. Maybe take these...

17 May, 2022
Siris

In praise of cheap plants.

Many of us don't have a lot of spare cash to splash out on our gardens, and over...

17 May, 2022
Anget

TV series.

I'm wondering 🤔 how many of you are enjoying Carol Klein's new Spring gardening series.....I...

16 May, 2022
Meadowland

rainy day.

Everything looks nice and green today with all the rain we’re having

16 May, 2022
Gerardine

A few photos from our walk today.

The grass borders of the lake were showing many mixed wild flowers (I think sown...

15 May, 2022
Meadowland

Visiting Stourhead

Scott and I have joined the National Trust, as Stourhead is only 20 min. Drive from...

13 May, 2022
Cottagekare..

Twelve days away

Having been away from home for almost a fortnight, I was both amazed and pleased...

13 May, 2022
Shirley_tulip

A wander around the garden and my progress...

The roses are early this year... I dug another hole Sunday, this time for my plum...

11 May, 2022
Lincslass

Iris, 10th May

Only at home today, although I do have some of the same on the allotment, but didnt...

11 May, 2022
Siris

Lovely Lincolnshire today.

Driving around again today, stopping off between visits to take a few snaps. I noticed...

10 May, 2022
Kate123

Iris 9th May

All in front garden This one of my own Bearded Iris variety crosses, heavily scented,...

9 May, 2022
Siris

My garden today.

We've been spending a few days trying to catch up with the garden. We're about a...

9 May, 2022
Anget

Flowers in the second week of May.

The warm weather has brought on many plants and it is a joy to take a walk around...

9 May, 2022
Seaburngirl

May 8th Iris opening.

At home in the front garden In the back garden On the Allotment today

8 May, 2022
Siris

My Garden today..

This lovely warm weather,has certainly been enjoyed by both the plants, and myself...

8 May, 2022
Bloomer

May garden

Take a wander round the garden at the beginning of this month.

7 May, 2022
Owdboggy

Flowering Today at home

Two named intermediate Bearded Irises Tall Beard Irises variety cross which I call...

7 May, 2022
Siris

Mini walk into the Forest of Dean this morning.

I think we were too late for the blue carpet of bluebells ,there were only sparse...

7 May, 2022
Meadowland

Hard at it again...

Due to lack of rain in recent years, I've been worrying about some of my shrubs that...

4 May, 2022
Lincslass

Oh dear!

I had been falling in the garden, but all was explained when I went to have my eyes...

3 May, 2022
Spritzhenry

Our garden in the rain.

The welcome rain fell on Sunday and it has rained again today. Everything is so...

3 May, 2022
Wildrose

Heritage Garden Fayre

The Fayre is an annual event (except during lockdown) held at Longstock Park Garden...

2 May, 2022
Siris

Sign in a Garden center

This sign made me smile and think that I am not alone. Our chickadees do the same...

2 May, 2022
Klahanie_

Surprises

Has anyone else had plants flowering this year for the first time.I’ve had two camellias...

2 May, 2022
Gerardine

A Garden in Oberbergischen Kreis (Germany)

Last year, we leased a small piece of land, up here in Oberbergischen Land, in North...

2 May, 2022
Persephonex..

1st day of May

In the back garden I have started a collection of Auricula Primulas, although none...

1 May, 2022
Siris

Nip and a punch for the first of the month.

Started the first day of may with nipping out sweet-peas so that they could be planted...

1 May, 2022
Seaburngirl

End of April in the garden..

Hasn’t it been the best blossom laden spring for a long, long time. All the fruit...

1 May, 2022
Homebird2

In and around the back garden this weekend.

Despite the ongoing project at the back area of the garden, I still managed to take...

1 May, 2022
Kate123

1st May, Spring flowers!

My favourite Cornus, 'Eddie's White Wonder' Clematis 'Amber' Nemesia 'Wisley Cream' Pelargonium...

1 May, 2022
Sheilabub