Playing with new toy
Now growing tomatoes, cucumber, chilli and pepper. First time ever attempt at this so wish me luck!
New Toy
A couple of weeks ago I received a new toy...
Hubby's Greenhouse
I was all excited when my hubby said that he is building a greenhouse....he looked at me and said "No flowers just veggies"...
Flowers in the greenhouse.
I could NOT believe my eyes this afternoon-we've had blizzards here. It's white outside, so I started thinking about something...
I will survive..
Thats the title of one of my favourite songs, its also what I hope will happen with the contents of my greenhouse.
Don`t...
vacant
greenhouse interior clean and disinfected . Cactus plants look great and i am toying with the idea of building some...
Solar heating for greenhouses.
Hi friends, have any of you installed and got working a solar heating system for your greenhouse?
I am very interested in...
Our Local Community Garden
Well here I am starting to right this blog again.
Should have saved it in word:)
I was trying to delete a photo in blog when...
garden makeover
hi all, , about 5 weeks ago i decided to get a greenhouse as hubby fed up of plants all over house & B&Q had them...
Greenhouse
We built the greenhouse yesterday,(It was freezing although very nice and sunny), well, my husband did most of it really....
Cheer-up time for winter!
In my greenhouse this year I have some pots of bulbs, grown and kept in there ready for the cold months-they are there partly...
Snow on the greenhouses
I have been brushing the snow off the glass on the roof of my greenhouses today, i would hate the weight of the snow to break...
My greenhouse
Seaburngirl, here you see my greenhouse with glass in whole pieces. (Now I see, that the picture is from the building-up...
Winter means "taking it inside."
Winter in the greenhouse.
The greenhouse doesn't get much use in the summer, just a hangout for the maiden fern, some cuttings...
My New Greenhouse.... Yaayyy!
I have been saving for ages for a proper greenhouse and went all out to get a really nice one. My old greenhouse was given...
what is in my greenhouse
lots of plants ready for next year
Lots of baby lettices for the birds and my salad. Also my hard workig gloves
And...
untidy greenhouse
Well it is that time of year when the greenhouse has done its job and it needs sorting out. It has been used to 'dump' all...
My greenhouse
If Id known how tough this little project was going to be I probably would not have bothered-first of all which greenhouse...
How to get rid of Grumpy Mood
Mega moody blighter when I got up this morning so after tackling essentials indoors I decided some therapy was called for.That...
Mum's Legacy...
It's a very appropriate day for me to write this blog, because it's a whole year since I lost my dear Mum. I can't believe...
Garden 14th June 2009
Thought I would creat an update of garden so I can look back when it gets cold.
So far I have had strawberries, baby turnips...
moving mini greenhouse
Its no good i thought this morning i've got to get the mini greenhouse higher, i can't bend down because of the Menieres...
Our day
Well what a day to say the least,our first greenhouse got delivered today at 10.30am this morning what excitement......But...
New greenhouse
Last weekend Paul was busy putting up my new 14ft greenhouse. The framework is all up and he hopes to fit all the glass...
PLASTIC GREENHOUSE
i HAVE JUST BOUGHT A PLASTIC GREENHOUSE FROM ALDI. I AM KEEN TO GROW SOME BEDDING PLANTS FROM SEED. WHAT TYPE DO YOU THINK...
nice day in the garden
well dont time fly ,i only had time to sow a few seeds put my grapevine in the ground and do a little bit of tidying up
2 The Fleece Comes Off
The temperature is rising, the snow is going back and I have removed the frost protection fleece from my plants (half time...
Blog 1 First Timer
I have just found this excellent site and this is my first ever attempt at my own blog.
Actually, this is a good day to start...
In the greenhouse
I decided to clean up the plants in the greenhouse yesterday as it's too soggy outside. I cut down the Fuchsia Thalia and...
Seeds I have set
I have been setting seeds in the greenhouse. Olley as normal has been watching (asleep in his bed as it is cold outside)
So...
My day in the green house
And it started at 8 30 this morning
I have been pricking out my plants all day
and olley the cat has been helping
Its...
GREENHOUSE
Going back to last Sunday, i decided i was going to treat myself to a greenhouse, so Monday i got my gardeners world magazine,...
New greentent!
Well after weeks of "discussion" and theories and drawings and measurements and lots and lots of other things, I finally...
thermalising my greenhouse
We (hubby and I) decided to build a fleece greenhouse inside our glass one.
We bought the bubblewrap from Staples the office...
in preperation for large onions'
Prepairing the greenhouse border for the large Onions, last weekend i went down to my local beach and collected some seaweed...
thermalising my greenhouse.
I know the word doesn,t exist,but that is what I am trying to do.I now have so many tender shrubs (especially after our recent...
Coloured greenhouses
Hi all.
We are in the process of choosing a new greenhouse and would really like to have a powder coated aluminium one. ...
My Green House Part2..
As many GOY Members know my Green House Frame has been up 4 a little while now ,Well i got the Blocks 2 fix it down 2 @wked
...
Reclamation Project
At my last house I used the greenhouse to grow tomatoes, cucumbers, bedding plants and propagate perennials. I was delighted...
Inbetween Stage
This in between stage does ma heed in ! It gets too warm in the Greenhouse during the day and yet its too cold to leave...
Never enough room!
When we lived in Kent, our garden was quite a good size-the plot was 40' X 200' and I had a 6′ x 8′ greenhouse....
veg garden update
had to work sat, arrived home late afternoon and found all the veggies planted out by wifey.runner beans, courgettes. squash,...
B**** that electrician!!!
As in my last blog, the electrician had not finished the work i had requested and asked if he could come and finish last...
The Great Algae Fly Experiment
What does one do on a wet Saturday afternoon? Well, if you are me, then you sit smearing golden syrup on bits of cardboard....
Greenhouse Staging
My lovely hubby gave me money at Christmas to buy things I needed for the Garden / Greenhouse , I still had a few pounds...
exhausted!
Had a hard days work in the garden today! thought i'd start with an easy job so watered all the greenhouse and polytunnel....
Electrician has no idea!
I purchased a new small greenhouse a few months ago to use for cuttings, it was just the right size to fit in front of my...
Spring has Sprung
Hi everyone,
Spring is here and my green house is fit to bursting i really have no more room for another even tiny plant.
This...
Greenhouse Shelves.
Sat 8 Mar 08.
Today I went to buy an extra shelf for my greenhouse and came back with 1 Dahlia 'Fire and Ice', 5 Lillium...
a sunny weekend
just had the most glorious weekend weather, so we decided to get stuck into the long list of jobs that need doing before...
Its Cold !
Boy oh Boy !!!, its cold here , even my bubblewrapped Greenhouse hasn't manage to escape the cold , poor wee plants , im...
Shrinking plants
I must admit i haven't been in the greenhouses for a few days, but yesterday i spent the day in there.
I have been through...
Summers over
I have been working at making room in the greenhouses, taking off the blooms and getting all the plants from outside into...
Here we go again
I got so fed up looking at the horrible, sad, sickly looking Tomato Plants so out they came , put out of their misery in...
*Back to the greenhouse*
I will be going back down to the greenhouse this afternoon to continue with measuring the buds on my Begonia plants. Any...
New glasshouse at RHS Wisley
Last week HRH The Queen opened the new glasshouse at RHS Wisley in celebration of the bicentenary of the RHS. I've been meaning...
It's cold, wet and windy again!
It's cold, wet and windy again! Its been okay working in the Greenhouse though, i've got loads done and its looking nice...
In between stage
I dont know about you but im at a 'in between' stage, everything is looking great and racing on, there's not much to do,...