Shirley_tulip's Blog archive

If only slugs and snails could read ...

they would realise just how much we gardeners do not appreciate them feasting on...

Taking time to enjoy the garden.

Over the past couple of sunny and dry days I have taken some time to simply sit and...

A lovely day in the garden

and not before time after so much poor weather. Yesterday afternoon there were hail...

Another visit to Nymans Gardens

I have posted blogs over the years of this National Trust building and gardens, please...

Garden kneeler

I wonder if any GoYers use one of these kneelers in their garden. Today I was clearing...

Making the most of a dry day.

The difference in the weather from yesterday to today was astonishing, so very cold...

Collecting pollen

The rain had stopped an hour earlier so I took a look around the garden to see what...

Highdown Gardens

Highdown Gardens is a unique chalk garden nestled in the Southdown National Park...

New Summerhouse

Some members may recall our previous summerhouse was damaged in a storm back at the...

Helping the garden birds

In this cold weather we have right now I place the water bowl on three house bricks...

Happy new year ... on the 14th January!

Apologies for not looking in to GoY since before Christmas, poor health and some...

Christmas at Petworth House - a long blog!

Last Friday we drove the twenty miles from home to Petworth House, passing by Arundel...