Hywel's Blog archive

Early Summer 2017

I thought I'd have my garden tidy by this summer, but I haven't lol ... however,...

First Flowering Fuchsias

I always find Fuchsias are late flowering plants here, never doing well until July...

Farmyard Friends :o)

A peaceful hillside scene in spring ... Something interesting over there ? Some...

Spring 2017

I haven't posted on here for a while so I've put some photos of my springtime plants...

Moving forward

Many people don't like January but I think it's one of the best months-the days are...

Merry Christmas :)

One cloudy afternoon last summer, we decided to stop by Castell Carreg Cennen for...

Passing seasons ...

My garden faces west and gets plenty of summer sunshine, but as the days shorten...

Improvements :)

At the sides of my garage there are two long thin shelters with perspex roofs, where...

Wrong Names :(

I have mislead you all :( Over the years I have posted photos of a Fuchsia called...

A Fantasy of Fuchsias - Hardies ...

There are several hardy Fuchsias growing in my garden. I don't lift them in the winter,...

A Fantasy of Fuchsias - Doubles

Here are some double and semi-double flowered Fuchsias :) 1. Blackie :- 2. Blue...

A Fantasy of Fuchsias ... Singles

My Fuchsias have flowered fairly well this year, in spite of the poor growing conditions,...