Shirley_tulip's Blog archive

One month ago ...

I bought some small plants from a family run nursery to fill two manger baskets and...

Afternoon tea anyone?

Last August, the month of mine and OH's birthdays, we were given a birthday gift...

Spring visit to Highdown Gardens

Highdown gardens are chalk gardens on Downlands countryside. We visit regularly...

Spring flowers February 2019

The day began with a heavy mist which took a while to clear so I thought it was going...

A warm bath outdoors!

I always take pity on the garden birds when the weather is cold enough to freeze...

Surprising sights in the garden for January!

This morning I was very surprised to find that something had been digging around...

End of December 2018

Just a blog to show what is still in bloom in the garden, plus some surprises I wouldn't...

From bud to bloom

This clump of Nerines are flowering beautifully now ... just hope the temps. don't...

September almost over

The garden has been neglected for a couple of weeks as we have been decorating the...

RHS Wisley Plant Fair 2018

We set off early yesterday to drive the 50 miles from the coast up to Wisley in Surrey,...

A walk by the river Arun

Not too sure what category to put this blog under as it includes both wildlife and...

Shades of Pink

While the World Cup Football match was being shown live on TV, I took stock of how...