The wonder of Nettles!
We all hate them and moan about them but they do have their uses apart from the culinary ones.
We have a large field/meadow...
Weeding
The recent damp weather has been ideal for weeding-reasonably mild, soil just damp enough to tease roots out of the borders.
I...
More problems after the flood.
I know you've seen this photo before, but it shows most of the area that the water reached when we were flooded last November.
What...
Weeds? What weeds?
Today it has been dry and sunny! Hooray! A perfect excuse to get into the garden. After yesterday's assessment in between...
when is a weed not a weed?
When its beautiful .. Okay so I confess to having ground elder in the top half of my long border and it has proved so hard...
baffled
hi can anyone help me identify what i have growing in my little rockery i want to take them out but im not sure what it is.is...
started the back garden
as i was bored with doing the house,cleared the brambles(as thick as my wrist in places)and incredably when raked back it...
Meadow Buttercup
Meadow buttercup is a perennial weed. It is recorded up to 4,000 ft in Britain. It is characteristically found on grazed...
'Teeth of the Lion'
The Dandelion is a member of the sunflower family, the name came from the French, 'dents de lion' ("teeth of the lion")-look...
No Nettles - no Ladybirds!
Now I know why I never see ladybirds in my garden. Having cleared all the Nettles in my wooded area over the last 10 years,...
A bit of a weed
One of the things I really enjoy about gardening is a bit of hand weeding. It involves myriad decisions about what to leave...
The impromptu flower bed
I limped into the garden to spend the day in sunshine and took some photos, so I thought I would share with you.
Now we all...
At last a day in the garden.
A brilliant blue sky, but bitterly cold day just couldnt stop me getting my scruffs on. Back into my attrocity corner to...
Weeds
Too wet to weed today so took pics instead.
This has very pretty yellow flowers in spring but it gets everywhere and difficult...
A Weedy Blog!
I've written this blog for Denise-it's about horrible weeds...and she is MORE than welcome to use the photos in GOYpaedia!
I...
weeds grow on you!
For years I kept pulling up a this persistant weed.Then this spring I decided to let 2 grow and see what they became. I...