Seaburngirl's Garden

Potted direct into gravel and popped in the corner of pond. £3.00 from Beverley Market 13.4.13.

bulbs that flower May. thriving in the semi shade of the beech tree.

variety 'Ave Marie'
originally grown in a pot as i have chalky soil. 12yrs ago I put it in the ground a...

had this for at least 10 years. seeds around a little bit but a good doer.

have this in blue and white. love the clear open flowers. multiplies beautifully.

Bought from an open garden visit plant table back in June 2010 and as yet not got it into the ground. I know wh...

A gobful of a name and hopefully this will do well in the semi shade. Bought 3.3.11

for shade. has lilac flowers. bought 3.3.11

collected seed from plants in Harlow Carr in late spring 2009. with permission of one of the gardeners.

They ...

a lovely woodlander.

Growing in a mound of moss in the pond. A favourite wild flower from damp areas .

a £3.00 plant from the AGS at Caerleon. A nice full pot that will be happy in shady part of the garden.

white flowers with lilac anthers. for shade area. 3.3.11

i was given this by my brother 8 years ago in a 3" pot. it is now about 18" in diameter. it adds a dif...

A fine leafed form of sedge. lovely bronze colour.

grown from seed 2007. growing steadily in the very front border. a lovely clear mauve/blue.

A large vigourous shrub that i was given as a 6" cutting. I love the deep blue of flowers.

a deeply cut silvery leaf that has a stunning magenta flower. also self seeds too.

deep red almost black flower. Caught my eye on a stand at Gardeners world live. Not in flower yet but full of p...

Grown from seed 3 years ago and flowered in its second year. the bees love it so do the pollen beetles.

A gentle self sower that brings colour to the borders.
I have a lovely delicate mauve form called
C.montana &...

a tall 7ft dominating plant. definitely back of border.
a delicate yellow flower.

this was a bargain at £10 from one of the local outlet centres. Bought a Ginko for £5 at the same time. It was i...

A soft apricot pink flower.
planted in side drive corner of conservatory.

Bought as a thank you pressie.May 2010.
planted against the wall down the side drive to the old vicarage.

This is called a dwarf blue snapdragon, due to its flower form. Bought from Pickering 2.4.12 for £2.50
plant in...

a darkish green form with a 'wavy' appearance. in the conifer bed. planted october 1997.

A lovely yellow leaf that is growing and merging with J chinennis 'stricta'

one of several in a very 'out of fashion' conifer bed.
love the shaggy appearance of the growth.

you...

never got these to flower but I love the green of these leaves.

a 3-4ft tall stiff stemmed pinky purple flowered plant. steadily 'walks' through the border but non thug...

The rich blue form. Love the intense blue colour of these.

A delicate pink form. Hope to naturalize them in one of the borders.

planted 10yrs ago to fill a gap that i didnt have time to cultivate. it still does a sterling job but it is too ...

bought at the local HPS meeting. a pretty soft apricoty peachy pink. flowering its socks off.

this single was in the garden when we moved in 1996. the neighbours said it has been in for years before that. a...

Another shady lady bought from Caerleon 15.2.14.

This so floriferous I just had to get it.

Bought from gardeners world live for £3. a late flowering one, soft lilac flowers according to the label.

Bought to flower along the fence now that I have removed a holly and retrained the Jasmine.
bought 26.2.11 £2.9...

growing through the conifers. flowers in late summer. love the tulip shape of the flowers.

Bought in 2009 for £1.99 fro the 'plant man'. Planted it to grow through the dead Ceanothus.

deep red large flowering climber. I think it will go nicely through Buddleia Sungold.

Bought in 1999 in honour of youngest daughter. This grows up through Rosa New Dawn. It is described as purple wi...

growing up the climbing hydrangea and gate. flowers are cream with maroon speckling on the inside of the petals.

an herbaceous clematis with lovely blue flowers.

C jackmani grows through a snowy mesilopus.
Spring 2011 looks like it may have sucumbed to the harsh winter.

Growing through a Philadelphus and starts in March and then lovely seed heads in the autumn.

growing through Philadelphus. flowers March onwards and then lovely seed heads in the autumn.

A dwarf mound forming, cream flowered clematis. Harlow Carr 28.4.13 £2.99

C.montana 'Elizabeth', pale pink allowed to scramble where she wants.

the cowslip clematis climbing in the yew hedge between no 2 & 3. flowers late summer early October.

I adore this late flowering form. This is my second attempt at growing this one. planted to clamber through the ...

Bought at gardeners world live. June 2013 planted against fence in the side garden. should have pink flowers lat...

planted these as a cluster of 3 bulbs. and they have multiplied beautifully.

I think they are autumnale but t...

a pretty dwarf form. in the rockery. from Janet Dolling.

one of my all time favourites for habit, shape, and scent. I try very hard to get it to go rampant but it wont.
...

doing well but creeping very slowly.

moved one of the three from under the beech tree to the shed border. jul...

coverted fro Spritz's garden. bought one 7.4.11 from Norwell nursery. not sure where it will go just yet.

A sweetly scented form. Caerleon 15.2.14

Bought from Primrose Bank nursery for £3.50 at the Burton Agnes plant fair.

A nice blue flower form. Planted under the Deutzia/Yew. A slight fragrance.

bought 7.4.11 from Norwell Nursery.

Bought 14.2.15 at Caerleon AGS.

Cross between C elata and C flexuosa.
lovely acidy green foliage with deep blue flowers.

A very intense blue flowered form, that flowers for a long time apparently. £4.50 from Norwell nursery. 4.4.13

a pink flowered form that apparently creeps underground. liking shade according to the seller at Harrogate flowe...

Inspired by seeing them in another dear persons garden.
Evergreen and should seed freely.

A basic species form. £3.90 from Norwell nursery 4.4.13

a bronzy/purple leaf form. £3.90 from Norwell nursery [4.4.13]

This blue form is 'Pere David'. it is at the edge of the beech tree and gets a little sun in the spring.

Bought from Joe Sharman 5.4.12 when he came to talk to HPS group. He owns Monksilver nursery.
Plant is a pretty...

a prolific self sower but a lovely plant non the less.

Bought at AGS at Caerleon 14.2.15 £4.00.

in a sunny spot under the beech tree. a delicate lilac colour. only 4-6" tall.

A rich red form, deeper than George Baker. Harlow Carr 28.4.13 {£5.99}

This was bought 10.4.16 at rare plant fair] expensive at £6 but not a very common one by all accounts.

A cormatous form that I got at Caerleon 15.2.14

self sown by the front gate. it needs a regular cutting back to allow the gate to fully open. bees love it.

have 5 un-named varieties as well as a nice yellow 'George Davies' and a soft peachy orange 'Culzean...

A soft orange crocosmia, with a more tubuar flower.

this lovely yellow one came in a pot that was labelled as Iris siberica. cant say i am sorry. i love the soft ye...

i have several variaties and i suspect more than one species.
I have gipsy girl, geel [gold],and cream beauty b...

a soft blue and stripy flower. this looks steely in the early light. planted in the raised bed at the honeysuckl...

This crocus is down the front drive. It started as a clump of 5 corms and has done very well over the last 9yrs ...

A very popular stripey crocus. planted in conjunction with Vanguard. Under the kerria around the side of the lou...

bought autumn 2010 and flowering now. Love the two tone petals.

Crocus Chryanthus hybrid Zwanenburg bronze
a yellow and brown stripy flower.

a pretty chrome yellow crocus. several pots planted in the hot bed.

Picked these up in October 2010 very dry and passed their corous best. Planted in pots and left. Snow covered th...

a lovely white crocus with a purple streak in the petal.

a birthday present 2009 from my girls. it was a pack from Taylors bulbs. all have come through and a flower is v...

bought for my birthday 2019. they look interesting. in a pot on the pond wall.

a pretty purple crocus that s an early one to flower.

large vibrant crocuses. The purple one is probably purpureus Grandiflorus.

a bright purple though the picture in the garden centre was ore pinky.
the stigma stands proud. planted in the ...

2 hitch hiking plants came in a pot of corydalis. 4.4.13 From Norwell nursery.

grew them from seed initially. sometimes buy new ones from the 'plant man'.
they seed well and many clu...

The white one I gave to my mum over 25yrs ago. I have had it for the last 15 as when she died y brother thought ...

bought 4 pots 23.1.10 for 99p each. They were looking a little sorry for them selves but I'm sure they will ...