Seaburngirl's Garden

Have two named varietes, one is pink petticoats and the other is apricot surprise [starts yellow aging to aprico...

syn Sisyrinchium douglasii. bought from Harlow Carr [RHS] about 10 yrs ago. seems happy in a semi shaded area. s...

I have a beautiful all white form, given to me by a friend from the eyhps in June 2011. Doing really well at the...

A gorgeous blue flower form. £4.50 from Norwell nursery 4.4.13

A lovely bright green fern that will creep steadily but will be cut back by a hard frost [apparently]. From a we...

an original plant swap that both girls like. Not sure so it is in a small white sink. berries seed freely and gr...

British native Bee Orchid. found growing in a poorly cultivated part of the garden 2002. misplaced it and then m...

bulbs bought 10 yrs ago and this is the first time they have flowered. 5/11

5 bulbs for £6 likely to go in pots.

Bought March 2010 from Bob Brown's nursery Cotswold Garden flowers. Hoping it will grow well. I have to pot...

a slow growing ground cover that is happy even in deep shade. I have two, the all green one and the variegated f...

I grew this from seed, gave the plant to a neighbour 8 yrs ago. 3 yrs ago he gave me it back.

A freebie from a mail order company 2008 and flowered from 2010.
scented and not too blousy.

an impulse buy that may have to reside in a pot. 15.2.14 Caerleon. I just couldn't resist the foliage.

A deep pink flower. £5 from plant man 19.3.14
planted in front border near the berberis.

a red form to go on the corner of the hot bed and window corner. Plant man 19.3.14 £5.
Buds in the leaves too

Another one from Bob Brown CGF nursery.
In the sunniest high spot in the old birch corner.
Love the colour of ...

Molly the witch. given by BJS a few years ago. she is doing very well in the front garden.

another favorite genus.
P.rubra a rich reddy pink and has been lifted cleaned of ground elder and replaced. al...

Visited a friends garden today and I came home with a small pot with a small Paeonia tenuifolia . Havent decided...

grown from T&M seed in 2009.

flowering well.

An old favourite that keeps getting bigger and bigger.
In when we moved in. now in 2 groups.

27.2.11 liked the red flower colour. A clearer red than allegro. £1.60 from the Plantman.

A white poppy with black 'squares' that ake a checkerboard appearance.
£1.60 from the 'plantman&...

Bought 2.5.10 at the NCCPG plant fair. From Holme Farm nursery. Prodces several flowers from a stem. looking for...

Bought from HPS AGM 30.3.19. planted in the corner by the shed. moist and humus rich. hope the slugs leave it al...

Pasithea caerulea from Bob Brown's nursery. Planted in the old birch corner.

bought from the HPS stand at Burton Agnes. planted under the shade under the beech tree. 2011.

A totally unknown plant to me but suitable for shade apparently. So I'm giving it a go. cost £3 from a plan...

another genus that is happy in the semi shade. i have 2 un-named ones but some that I do know names for, 'E...

a replacement plant for the one I lost in the winter 2010/11. kindly sent to me by Barbara.

replaced 2011 after I lost mine in the winter. another one from Barbara.

bought fro Reighton easter 2011.

a narrow leaved species/variety. bought July 2011 fro the plant man £2 per pot. Planted in the light shade under...

A broad leafed form that I bought at Reighton for 60p back at Easter 2011. doing well in the front border.

eldest brother dug a huge plant out at Easter 2011 and was going to through it in the compost bin. duly rescued,...

a nice pale blue narrow leafed form. £4.99 from plant man Kieran, Beverley. May 2018 in vicarage drive bed.

a compact alpine form with scarlet flowers. planted in the cactus planter 2011

pieces from my brother's garden May 2016. planted down by the drive near the lilac.

Bought from Burton Agnes plant fair 2018. Grows really well in quite deep shade.

a small pot bought for £1.20 from the plant man in the layby june 09.
planted into the shed border july 09.

Similar to Red Dragon but a brighter green. from a distance looks like Coleus. £6.50 Harrogate fair 2014.

Bought 2006 and didnt see it last year but it is now up and flowering. 2010

Bought his about 5 years ago. Thought I had lost it as not noticed for a couple of years. But it is showing new ...

bought 26.2.11
says it is shade tolerant so it is to go in the side fence border.

a slender stemmed white flower . a delicate citrusy scent .

A bright pink flower, 60p from Reighton and now planted front border next the the cherry tree seat.

A pinky/crimson flower. Planted in the middle [edging] of the front border. Expensive! at £1.99 from Colettas &a...

There was a mid pink clump in the garden when i moved here in 1996.
Bought a peacock series in white and cherry...

Bought for £2.00 from the plant man July 2013. A soft lilac flower. bit of a mouth full of a name though.

a good red form of Phlox. planted in front bed under windows.

bought 26.3.11 fro the stall in the iddle of Beverley market for £1.50.

Suitable as ground cover hopefully.

supposedly happy in shade. £1.60 from the 'plantman' [2011] Planted in the side drive bed.

collected seed from a plant in one of the london royal gardens 2002. it is flowering for the first time 2009.

i have two different colours. an older variety 'Winchester Fanfare' red-ish with a yellow throat and ...

bought originally for shade tolerance.
grows over 5ft tall in full sun.
have one that has a cream stripe in i...

Also called the Horned Rampion. It is a British native but grows well in my small rockery.

Picked this up from Beverley Market April 2021. A British native. Planted at the top of the rockery.

a small shrub allowed to grow too large 1997-2009. heavily cut back and regrowing nicely. in left of shed border.

Given to me by friend Peter Williams as a prize for working out the plants name from quiz clues. planted in the ...

Spotty Dotty an gift from Peter Williams.
This is planted in the shed bed near the Mahonia.

bought May 2011 from Reighton. Not done too well this year.

2012 April new growth very strong.

from Beverley Market for £2.00. 6.4.13

a darker leafed form. grown from plugs from Parkers 2010.

The seeds freely and I am sure I have the white as well as the blue form.

planted 3 in the shed border in th...

A love mauve flowered polomonium bought from a market trader in Berverley [31.3.12] for £3. Not decided where it...

15.2.14 at Caerleon. a lemon and cream flower form.

a dwarf form of solomons seal £6.50 Harrogate Fair 28.4.13

a must in the shady garden though often gets its leaves stripped by that iriatating fly larva.

£4.50 from the NCCPG stall at the Harrogate plant fair May 2010.

For one of the shady borders.

another fern this time for the revamped conifer bed. From the plantman for £2.50 [3.3.13]

Fern bought for £2 at hps 2.2.17.

A rescued plant from a local gc for £1.00. It grows quite tall and is happy in shade. Planted it in the old birc...

Another one from Reighton for £2.50. Planted in the old birch corner in one of the shadiest parts.18.4.10
Love ...

A fresh green foliage £2.50 from the plant man Beverley lay by 29.3.15.

Bought this at Gardeners world live. May 2013

Had this very dark red flower for 3 yrs [2007]. grows up next to Monarda Cambridge scarlet.

a lovely bright pink flower bought 11/7/10 for the front garden.
bought from 'the outlet' for £3.99.

Bought this back in 2014 but didn't record it anywhere. It has taken me ages to identify it ready for sale ...

Bought 2.6.11 from Clay's garden centre Sunderland. Hopefully to go in the Cactus planter if not under some...

one parent is P vulgaris and these pink range plants resulted.

bought 18 for just over £5 from the plant man ...

bought 26.3.11 from beverley market for £2 each. Not sure if I like these but the flower colours were very prett...

A strong healthy plant bought for £1.50 from Beverely market. A plant that has 5 'crowns' so hopefully...

bought 26.3.11 from the stall in beverley market for £2.

love this plant, such a good doer and propagates so easily either by division or root cuttings. prefer the mauve...

Bought at Caerleon 14.2.15 for £2. I love British natives.

grew these from seed that i collected from a wild plant growing in the local embankment. from that original seed...

A mother's day present from Victoria 2015 £2 from plant stall Beverley Market.

small japanese cherry that flowers for a surprisingly long time.

Planted several of these to replace the privet that died in the boundary hedge.

Bought from Japan. likes acidic soil so I will have to keep mulching it.
planted in front of the Camellia in th...

Mothers day [2013] gift from Victoria. Not sure where it will go yet.

Pulmonaria 'Majestee' bought 26.2.11 for £3 from 'plantman' . All silvery leaf form the side...

Pulmonaria 'Opal' bought 26.2.11 from 'plantman' for £3. To go in the side fence border.

Picked this up for £3.50 from the plant man in the layby on the way to Beverley.

Plant man in the layby £3.99 19.3.14.
planted in the garage bed.

A soft variegated form of the red flowered species.
[£2.50 from Reighton 11.4.10]

another Reighton special [50p] and chosen by Victoria 14.4.10. planted in the old birch corner.

Dont remember planting this but its a welcome addition.

Bought March 2012. Planted in the rockery.