Scotsgran's Blog archive

Killington Lake

We travelled down the M6/M5 to Wiltshire on Tuesday. It was cold but we could see...

Nearly one year on.

It is almost one year since I started an affair that is set to run for many years....

My Edraianthus Collection

Before I joined Goy I had never heard of a lot of the plants I now treasure dearly....

Rose 1949

I pm'd Rose because she has not been around for a while. She asked me to say hello...

My Poppies 2013

Whether Meconopsis or Papaver I do like these brightly coloured flowers. I have been...

St Andrews Botanic Garden now under threat of closure

I've just been reading in the Scottish Gardeners Forum that this lovely walled garden...

A short blog on Gardening Scotland 2013.

Beechgrove got there before me and of course the SRGC photographers were busy all...

Some of the bulbs in my garden in May

I've been very busy these last few weeks and am struggling as I juggle all that I...

Glasgow SRGC SHOW

Another lovely day out. This time in the lee of the Campsie Hills to the north of...

Falkland Palace Garden.

To celebrate my birthday we took a trip up to Falkland Palace. Last year a fellow...

How to make bedding plants in pots appear to flower all year.

Looking at council schemes the one problem with bedding for summer or winter is the...

SRGC Show Perth

I'm not going in to lots of explanations because I just do not have the time but...