Seaburngirl's Blog archive

Spring is around the corner.

Several of you in the warmer South are showing bulbs in flower and I have been waiting...

While the cat's away....

On Tuesday I went up to Sunderland to stay with my eldest brother so that we could...

Look what I found today.

I went to pick a cabbage for tea tonight and found this little pumpkin. It was one...

Alternative Christmas trees

I had a couple of weeks where I was enthusiastic and got out in the garden, removing...

November - already 9 days in.

Like most of you I have been watching Mother Nature walk us into Autumn. The large...

When finding the center helps!

This concept is a good one in sewing but also in helping to identify plants at least...

Eucomis: I blame the children.

Don’t get me wrong I love both my girls, but they do exert influences in what grows...

Mid August in East Yorkshire

Like some of you my garden is starting to look 'backend-ish' [a phrase I'd never...

Butterflies of Chalkland/grassland in East Yorkshire

In East Yorkshire, where I live, is a range of environments that have specific flora...

Plant watching

I think many of us watch a developing bud and marvel in the final fully opened flower....

Rosa New Dawn

New Dawn, my avatar image is very special to me. In my family home I grew up in there...

Wonderful wildflowers of Yorkshire

Today I went to a couple of Yorkshire Wildlife trust reserves looking at wild flowers,...