Seaburngirl's Garden

I have the white and green shrub. planted 12yrs [1997] ago in the shed border. left to do its own thing then jun...

A small leafed shrub. given to me in an old trough. Split it up and found there were 3 all close together.

Common name Hemp agrimony. a pale pink bee magnet.

£1.60 from the plantman [2011] to go next to the lilac in the side drive border.

a good plant for shade. sap can cause skin burns especially when exposed to the sun.

these are to go in the shadier areas of the 'old birch' bed. Really like the deep red tones of the yound...

Beech tree at least 150 yrs old on the western garden boundary, casts lots of shade and has given me lots of gar...

a tree on our boundary that i love and hate in equal measure. it creates massive shade areas that are a challen...

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

a good ground cover semi shade plant. originally given a piece from a friend and it is doing very well. in the f...

Bought as F. davisii but mislabelled.
intend to plant in the rockery where they should be ok.

a good mid of the border plant.

bought several years ago and didn't flower last year. [2014 its doing well]

these are dotted about the garden, some in grassy area others between shrubs. unfussy and easy to care for.

Bought in autumn 2011. grown on over winter in a pot. planted out in front of raised bed spring 2012.

A pale green flower. bought from Harrogate flower show 17.4.11

I will be interested to see how this grows.

a new one for me this year 2009, i will watch how it performs.

the ones that have been grown and left to do their own thing and survived: Brutus, Harry Gray, Tom Thumb, Lady T...

have grown them off and on over the years.
have 'fanfare' in the front border. it will be interesting t...

Given 2 bulbs in flower from Keith Scott. 2.2.17 at the HPS meeting.

A lovely little double snowdrop in a terracotta pot on the pond wall.

Bought 3/2/24 pot of 5 bulbs for £8. A tad expensive for me but Elizabeth said it was cheap if I liked it.

To...

Bought from the HPS plant stall Feb 2023.

a double snowdrop in side drive bed by the Daphne's. A gift from Janet Dolling in 2019.

another gift from Janet Dolling 2023. In a terracotta pot on the pond wall at present. Once I have a space in th...

there are many snowdrops in the garden. I think they are all common ones apart from one clump of 'floro plen...

a good looking tallish snowdrop. given to my by Janet Dolling late spring 2023.
Planted in rockery.

in border by Annabell. Another Galanthus from Janet Dollingin 2022, settled and growing well

Bought bulbs at end of 2022 and potted on. Dry bulbs and new growth 2023/4 is weak but will go on to do well as ...

Bought a small plant from the HPS and over the last 2 years it has done very well. self seeded this year 2008/9.

A lime tolerant species that should flower in spring. Harlow Carr £1.99

I have several that I dont know the names of.

Bought from Reighton [£2.50] 11.4.10.
hope it will thrive in the old birch corner.

Grown from seed and comes true apparently.

bought 2012 from Morrisons. Grown over 4ft tall 2013. Doing very well.

i love this maroon colour of the flower. seeds freely though.

A plant from a casualty corner that has given me years of pleasure. i love the felty nature of the leaves. propa...

bought 2 for under £2.50 there full name is
G. sanguineum striatum.
planted in the shed border.

Given to me years ago and always thought it was Johnson's Blue. A really good doer.

A bright orange flower. small about the size of a small buttercup and the first geum I have actually liked. £1.8...

a larger flower than 'Koi' but planted to continue the orange theme.

A semi double yellow flowered form of geum. Flowers are on tall wiry stems.

a semi double red flowered form of Geum. flowers held up quite high from the foliage.

Bought 2 today from Beverley market £2 each. already planted in the damp shed border by the Camellia and Epimedi...

Also known as Indian physic. A good shade plant in a humus rich soil. Bought from Bob Browns CGF nursery 2010. P...

bought 2008 for £5.99. a real bargain that I snapped up. It is in a large pot as I havent decided where to put i...

must have been in the original bedsbefore we built the walled beds. or in the topsoil that we filled them with. ...

Bought at Burton Agnes plant fair 2018. Delighted they have re-emerged the following year.

Bought from Janet Dolling October 2019
A love soft apricot colour.

a delicate looking plant that I was assured would grow on chalky soil. The books say acid loving. So I will have...

bought for a mere £5. a brilliant orange flower.

a nice dwarf shrub from Caerleon AGS 14.2.15. £4.000

wonderful on the side drive wall. A real pain on the chimney breast.

Essential food for insects and birds thr...

saved from brother's garden 2009 and just taking hold nicely.

Bought fron an open garden visit for £3.00 June 2010. Planted in the front of the border in front of the lounge.

Bought from Harlow Carr garden 3 years ago. Expensive at £6.99 but doing very well.

I have a range of H.x hybridus in white with pink speckles,all white and 3 or 4 shades of pink. all bar one clum...

Beverley plant man 8.3.14. £5
strong and healthy.

Pretty and quite a small plant. nice foliage too.

I have a nice cultivar Wester Flisk, that has good leaf colour and reddish stems especially when new. grown from...

Strong vigourous plant. Beverely Plant man £5.

A wonderful yellow hellebore. Bought at an open garden in Sinnington nr Pocklington 2010.

Bought as a bargain basement plant 3 yrs ago. doing well under the beech tree.

growing well down the side border next to the yew tree.

a good buy at £3 and a lovely clean white flower.

A semi double white form. Bought from Harlow Carr Nov 2012. Expensive at £12.99 but full of flower buds and it h...

for shade area. has purple flowers. From Blacksmith Cottage nursery Dickleburgh Norfolk. [3.3.11]

A wonderful flower colour, metallic green inside with a red rim to the inner petal. From Janet Dolling's gar...

i like this genus I have Arriba, Bonanza, Chantliy lace, Frans Hals, and a variegated one, Golden Zebra. really ...

A lovely rich cinnamon colour. Two clumps one infront of the lounge window and the other by the front gate.

susceptible to gall midge.
planted in border in front of lounge window.

in the front border under the lounge window.

a lovely plant given to me by Simbad in the spring. Growing and flowering well.

a rich red flower. bought fro a walled garden in teesdale. july 2010.

Another one from the Harrogate plant fair. [£3 from the NCCPG stall]

Bought from the Harrogate plant fair, NCCPG stall for £1.50.
I am looking forward to seeing and smelling this o...

bought for £1 in a pound shop a few years ago. It has finally started to flower well.

a shady plant that this year [2009] has been nibbled beyond any decency. a wonderful periwinkle blue. under tree...

A pretty plant that likes some shade. bought from the Harrogate flower show 17.4.11 for £4.00

dont know the c...

I love Hepatica and this is the 3rd species I now own. 15.2.14 from Caerleon. Not sure where it will end up but ...

Bought 3 of these in 1990 [£15 in total!] and they have grown well and I have slowly bulked them up so I have th...

A beautiful gift from a friend in Wales. Thankyou it is fantastic.

survived the winter 09/10 and is in full f...

bought from Colletas for 7.49 3.2.17 it has the potential to split for selling. flowers are pink with darker pin...

A beautiful deep red form. Bought in Nov.2013. yet to be given a permanent place.

'Pink Princess is a very pale pink and flowers from November onwards and is still in flower in February. Rep...

very pale pink/white flower. planted in side drive border.

a mid pink flower. a gift from a fellow GOYer. replacing all the ones I lost in the winter of 2010-11.

A birthday present from a dear friend. Bought Beverley Market Sept 15th. Flower is a mid pink colour and the flo...

give these by a friend I have made on GoY.
they are nearly all white though some have a hint of pink and one th...

a real favourite, from my mum's garden originally planted 1930's. with smaller leaves than its modern co...

Heuchera 'Jade Gloss' bought for the side fence bed for £2.00 from the 'plantman' 27.2.11

A heritage variety doing well by the right front gate.

planted in a pot for a winter display.

A lovely rich colour of foliage with I think white flowers, similar to Palace purple.

A deep coloured leaf that is doing well in semi shade.

growing in full sun. leaves have a pinky tinge to them when young. A nice shape too.

Heucherella 'Redstone Falls' bought from plant stall in Beverley market place. in the beech border.

flourishing well at edge of the beech tree in the back garden next to an old skimmia.

nice foliage and a pretty pink flower. have this in full sun.

bought from plant stall in Beverley market. planted under the beech tree.