Spritzhenry's Blog archive

A very pink blog!

I seem to have a lot of pink flowers in bloom in my garden at the moment, so here...

Six weeks later...

Well, doesn't time fly! It's six weeks since I told you about planting up the bank...

Having fun with a space.

I told you about the large space I had to play with once the Hebe went and the Amelanchier...

"He-be or not He-be"!

Sorry, Mr Shakespeare-that was a dreadful pun. Well-it's all over. My poorly Hebe...

Help from the experts.

When my Juniper died so suddenly, I decided to make use of my RHS membership, and...

An opportunity.

I don't know if it was the winter or old age or what, but the prostrate Juniper...

A real treat!

Did you watch the 'Gardeners' World' programme where they visited Cothay Manor Garden...

How NOT to buy a tree!

Today was the day! I'd had enough of looking at this-my very poorly Hebe. I'd cut...

Only a plant for containers?

What do you think of if I mention 'Diascias'? A pretty annual plant for containers?...

Plants for Sale?

When I open my garden, I always have a plant stall-in fact, there are two here, because...

Mistaken Identity

Last summer, we went off to visit a few gardens for pleasant afternoons out. A...

Not again!

I wonder if you remember the story of my oriental poppy 'Patty's Plum'? This is...