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Juniper

Added on 10 Mar, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Juniperus.
Species: Juniperus.

Holly

Added on 5 Mar, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Ilex.
Species: ilex (Blue King).

Jack-in-the-Hedge / Hedge Garlic

Added on 2 Mar, 2009 | 1 photo

Species: Alliara Petiola.

An annual hedgerow weed. Not actually related to alliums but when crushed the leaves smell of mild garlic.

A...

Grannys Bonnets

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Dogwood

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Cornus.
Species: Cornus alba.

Planted under my trees by my driveway - I love the winter colour.

Horseradish

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Species: horseradish.

This was a root I got from the greengrocers that I planted near the brook - hopefully it will come up again this...

Viburnum

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum tinus.

Got this growing as a hedge next to my chicken garden.

Hop vine

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Species: Hop.

Phormium

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Phormium.
Species: Phormium tenax.

I have a couple of different coloured phormiums which do well - I might even need to move them as they are gett...

Tree Fern

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Dicksonia.
Species: Dicksonia antarctica.

This was one of the first plants that we bought as a married couple (then we hada small patio garden) - it is on...

Black Bamboo

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Species: Philostachys Nigra.

Species Cornus - Eddies White wonder

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Mum and Dad gave us this species cornus for christmas - it has huge white flowers in season, I really hope it fl...

Juneberry

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Amelanchier.
Species: Amelanchier Lamarkii.

A shrub for all seasons - I didnt know until last year that the berries are edible (I can hear all our north ame...

Heavenly Bamboo

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Nandina.
Species: Nandina domestica.

Love these feathery little shrubs

Field Maple

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer campestre.

Hawthorn

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Crataegus.
Species: Crataegus monogyna.

One of my favourite blossom trees

Himalayan Silver Birch

Added on 27 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Betula.
Species: Betula utilis.

We have 3 lovely young specimens down on the deck area (1 is struggling with waterlogging though)

Sweet Corn - Zea Mays: Northern Extra Sweet

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Swiss Chard - Bright lights

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Grown this before and love it!

Radish - Rainbow Mixed

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Spring Onion - Performer

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Mangetout Pea - Oregon Sugar Pod

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Mixed salad leaves

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Leek - Blauwgroene Herfst Ardea

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Khol Rabi - Kolibri

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

never grown it - but will give it a go

Courgette - Soleil

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Have to grow yellow courgettes as the girlies wont eat greeen ones!

Chinese Garlic Chives

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Carrot - Rainbow

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Multi coloured carrot roots - I grew these in pots last year and they did ok.

Brussels Sprouts - Nelson

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Calabrese - Romanesco

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Tried this once before and failed

Coloured Beetroot Collection

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

3 varieties, Boltardy (normal purple), Burpees Golden (Yellow - with a name that makes the girlies laugh), Chiog...

Beet leaves - Bulls Blood

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Colourful salad stuff hopefully

Climbing Bean - Blauhilde

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Asparagus pea

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Mayan Collection Potatoes

Added on 26 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

These look interesting - never tried them before going to try growing them in recycling bags!

Acanthus

Added on 24 Feb, 2009 | 0 photos

Genus: Acanthus.
Species: Acanthus.

At the moment this is tiny in a small 3ltr pot - it is a pup from my Mums plant.