Siris's Blog archive

Clematis Wilt

I am sure my Gravetyre Beauty Clematis has wilt. It's stems have turned brown and...

Hemerocallis For Thorney

What a difference a year makes. As Wylie, (he is the expert on here for Hemerocallis)...

The Scree (Pebble) Area.

After I reduced the grass area to a small circle, with the hole for the rotary washing...

On the Back Fence

I have tried to plant a living wall along the back fence. From the left corner,...

I'm a Busy Bee.

I've almost finished pollinating the Iris varieties I wish to cross this year, but...

Interspersed with Gladiolus

Gladiolus communis byzantinus interspersed between the Bearded Irises in the front...

In the Front Garden.

To the left of the front door To the right of the front door And far right by the...

Bearded Iris Perfect Peach H34B

The changing face of one of my own crosses, which I am calling Perfect Peach. 24...

Two Unusual Members of....

...the Iris family. Libertia formosa, I think now called chinensis. White flowers...

Iris season commencing.

This, my first Tall Bearded Iris flowered a week ago but was damaged by the wind...

Citrus

Picked my remaining 2 lemons to make 3 Citrus Marmalade. Supplemented them with...

Over Enthusiastic.

Each year I try to remove some plants which are colonising my garden. Bulbous Ipheon...