Seaburngirl's Garden

purchased Nov 14 from Collettes for £7.99.
Flowering first week in Jan 15. described as a pale lilac scented fl...

Caerleon 15.2.14 couldn't resist it. also envious of spritz's plants.

I have had a few of these late spring early summer varieties. Black beauty is a favourite, a deep purple with a ...

a pretty little woodlander; from Primrose Bank nursery.
Bought 18th March 2016

this scrambles over the side drive fence and through a holly and hydrangea.

love the bright yellow of the flo...

a sweetly scented yellow flowered plant. forms blue black berries. has remained evergreen all winter.

bought from rhs Harlow Carr in May. planted in the shed border july 09.

planted in October 1997 and has performed well. winter of 2009-10 has left it looking very sorry for itself.

a useful shrub. old stems used as pea sticks or larger supports.

a new plant to me. put in the back of the shed border july 09. look forward to seeing what will happen.

collected the seed from the fiels behind my childhood home. grows well good for bees and self seeds freely.

Knautia macedonica 'Red Knight' a cherry red form. boght 27.2.11 from the 'plant man' for £1.60

I have a 3ft tall traditional red hot poker.
Also founs a 5ft yellow one too. as yet unidentified.

Bought from Harlow Carr Oct 2012. not planted out yet but still flowering in December.

bought from Eggleston Hall walled Garden [Teesdale]
A late flowering form.

Arrived hidden behind over trees from neighbouring trees. Seed pods are still present 4.5.11 but the flowers are...

Bought from Garden Express Dec11. In the catalogue it is listed as 'pink pewter'. Apparently the same pl...

I love L galedoblein 'hermann's pride. also called yellow archangel, it can be a thug but it is easy to ...

have grown these for years. one of the first seeds my dad gave me to grow. love the fragrance and will only grow...

grown from seed 4 years ago [2015] and doing very well in the front garden.

Bulbaholic and Moongrower sent me a plant back in 2010. theis was pink and it is still doing well. I also have a...

A large pale yellow daisy, typical of the Leucanthemums.
£3 each or 2 for £5. So yes I got 2. Harrogate fair 2...

Bought Jan 2010 by mail order and planted 2.8.10 in 'atrocity corner'.

Planted 2 yrs ago and doing well. getting more each year too.

Bought from Gilberdyke gc, to go into the new revamped conifer bed.

like the delicate shades of this one. bought fro the plant man march for £3.99

growing in full sun in the only full sunny bed in the garden. I have had this for 3 yrs now and is bulking up br...

Bought these Nov 08 and they were shrivelled and looked very sorry for themselves.
Planted them anyway and noth...

Bought from Bloms Bulbs 2012. flowered well and again this year. Planted into the garden border.

asiatic lilies kept in pots to be put in gaps in the borders. i have: a rich red, a stunning bright orange and a...

Bought last year 2021 at an open garden. One stem then. This year there are 2 and the flowers have been glorious...

the tiger lily. grown from bulbs bought for me on mothersday 2006. have 3 clumps now. 2 in the front bed and one...

a tall turks cap form of lily. hasnt really clumped up much sadly.

Caucasian lily, needs limey/semi shade so should do well for me in my garden. Flowered beautifully but at the ti...

Planted in 2005, a single bulb and it has made a good sized clump in 4 yrs. Flowers last along time too. tall ab...

A scented yellow turks cap lily. bought from HPS members table June £3.50.

Bought from Gilberdyke garden centre 27th Jan. a slightly variegated leaf too.

bought from morrisons for £1.99 in 2007. planteded under the beech tree near the edge. foliage growing well but ...

Bought nov 09 from Spring garden sigglesthorne.
Not sure where i am going to put it yet.

A delicate looking woodland plant that seems to prefer acidic conditions. Told that it didnt at Harrogate flower...

An F1 hybrid. Fan salmon a plant about 18" tall in its first year. bought for 50p from reighton 2009.

Bought from Reighton at Easter 2011. planted in the hot border.

A rich red with deep red/purple foliage.

Bought from the plant man for £2. planted in light shade of the Deutzia. 2011.

many different ones that are growing in a range of hedges and trees. All smell divine.

Bought for £1 from a 'casualty corner' in a garden centre. took 5 years for it to establish its self.

A shrubby honeysuckle with deep magenta flowers. no scent. £7.90 Rare plant fair 10.4.16.

I have several grown from seed. The oldest is a Russel Hybrid, yelon and pale pink. seeds freely and all come up...

a very vibrant scarlet flower. a fully hardy perennial that comes true from seed.

I have the white and magenta forms. as well as the bicolour one called 'occulata' or painted lady.

grown from seed 2010. Flowered in the first year. slug magnet however.

a small plant costing £1.20 variety 'Robert'
planted in shed border july 09.

a memorial plant when my mother in law died in 1992. she was called Susan. it has been in a large pot until july...

A tall shrub that produces long flowers that become laden with 'grape like/sized' fruits. the birds love...

A very sturdy plant for deep shade. Fro Hardy's plants. a good buy at £7.50 as the pot was full of shoots th...

a lovely medium sized mallow that I bought as an 'emergency fill in plant'. I wasnt too keen at first bu...

bought 2 from the HPS stand at burton Agnes 2011. Planted near the bamboo under the shade of the beech tree. May...

Had trouble getting my first plant to grow and now it seeds freely. As the tulips go over they take over the reins.

A British native aquatic plant. Found in the shallows so happy in the margins of the pond.

bought from Primrose Bank Nursery near York. it looks like a smooth leafed pulmonaria. another shady lady.

a small creeping ground cover plant that thrives in shade. produces spikes of greenish cream flowers not disimil...

Bought at an HPS talk last September 2012. Finally got it in the garden and it is flowering July 2013.

A good red flower. planted in front garden, in the hot border.

another 60p gem from Reighton. as the name says pink flowers.
to go in the front border.

another pink monarda to go in the widened front border. 60p from Reighton.

Bought as plug plants 2011. surprised at how they have grown and developed. Plugs looked very unlikely to surviv...

A woodlander that came from Primrose bank nursery stall at Harrogate spring fair 2014. £4.50

M. latifolium Still not certain if i like this. i like the colours but not the shape.

M. botryoides a robust...

A lovely white form of grape hyacinth. doesn't seem to be a thug either. planted in several places in the ga...

this is a 2 tone blue Muscari. doesn't seem to a thug like the plain one.

A dwarf narcissus with soft primrose tepals and peachy pink cup. planted in the top of the rockery.

a pretty small form.

An RHS AGM winning daff. It has multiflowers and they are a deep egg yoke colour. Planted in the revamped conife...

A late flowering variety. grown from bulbs from poundstretcher. £1.99 for 20 bulbs 2010.

opened first lower 2...

An old variety with a lovely double trumpet. These were in the garden when we moved in and I finally managed to ...

we had a day out 27.3.13 and called in to the Sandhills nursery Preston. I only found a little pot of Topolino a...

A pretty pale flower. planted in revamped conifer bed. 2013

Narcissus Avalanche part of my 50th birthday present.
A group/divison 8 daffodil.

Bridal crown is a grop 4 daffodil and has orange/yellow perianth segments. Beautiful fragrance.

.this fragran...

I have loved these and finally got round to getting some. Harrogate spring fair 28,4,13 £2.50

this fragrant double is supposed to be Cheerfullness but could be a different one such as winston churchill.
It...

A wonderful smallish daff that grows vigorously, bulking up quickly too.

one of the smaller ones pale yellow fading even paler.

Planted in hot bed.

This is doing well by the climbing Iceberg and regularly flowers in late February.

this pale cream with double centre lis Mary Copeland. It is a good daff.

Pheasants eye are a favourite from my child hood. mum had lots in her garden.
A division 10 daff.

N.pumilus Rip van Winkle a nice little double, greenish yellow flowers, with irregular, pointed perianth segments.

A dwarf daffodil in group 12 ie miscellaneous group.

this pale primrose lemon one is St Patrick's Day.
The trumpet is quite short. It flowers mid season too.
I...

6 bulbs for £1.50 bought in 2 reduced pots from Webbs of Wychbold march 10 2013. to go in the revamped conifer bed.

Planted next to a rose bush for winter/spring colour.

Bought from Gordon Riggs November 2014.

lots dotted all around the garden in pots and in the annual border.

Pack of 5 bulbs for 99p from Riggs near Burnley. Planted front wall border under cotoneaster.

Bought a pack of 5 bulbs for 99p in November from Riggs over Burnley way.
Delighted with them.

this happy annual self sows year on year. i dig up seedlings and transplant to where needed.

a member of the onion family. flowers on stalks about 1m tall. greenish on the outside but a lovely blush pink i...

have tried to grow these for years and at last the ones planted in 2008 are flowering in 2009. though not all cl...

first one to open is the pale pink one. follwed by a deeper pink one.

A pretty orange flower. bought fro Burton Agnes garden 24.7.11