Stickitoffee's Blog archive

A trip out west

Thought you may like to join me in my trip out to visit some folks in the west country: Firstly...

An attempt at the ultimate coffee and walnut cake

As requested, though somewhat late, here is my coffee and walnut cake: Put the oven...

Tiptoe through the snowdrops

Yesterday was a little dull but mild enough to go and find some snowdrops. These...

In praise of GoY ~ blogging/gardening with friends

As the sun starts to warm the garden, it wakes up the soil, the plants and our energy...

Oh those naughty plants ~ I blame GoY!

You would think that well behaved plants should sit quietly on their shelves where...

5 white magic circles

Many thanks to Anchorman who showed us that beautiful aubretia made into a paperweight...

Italian beauty

While the nights are still long and cold and we cant be out in the garden I have...

What month is this?

Its a little bit sunny, there's blue sky outside I'm not one of those who can-stay...

Springtime Acrostic ~ corrected with apologies and now with prizes!

I thought I would do something for you to look forward to! Below is an acrostic for...

Something's missing ~ plant quiz

If you have seen 'only connect' you will know the format of this quiz; the vowels...

Gardens are ... an inspiration!

If everyone were to complete the phrase 'gardens are...' there would be a thousand...

For all of you who enjoy plant hunting, quizzes and gardens!

There have been some very interesting blogs on plant history on here ~ particularly...