Bush roses
Added on 10 Aug, 2013 | 0 photos
Species: Bush Rose.
Queen Elizabeth and Anne Boleyn, newly planted August 2013 so check back next year for an update! Also have unc...
Climbing rose Candy Land
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Species: Climbing rose.
Very disappointing! After 3 years, it's little more than a spindly stick in the ground. I got a few flower...
Climbing rose Dizzy Heights
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Species: Climbing rose.
A fragrant red beauty beginning to cover my arch after 3 years. Prolific flowers from Spring to late Summer. A...
Dahlias
Added on 9 Aug, 2013 | 0 photos
Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.
A little fussier than I usually like but they're so pretty! That is, until I plant them in my garden and wi...
Delphinium
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Genus: Delphinium.
Species: Delphinium elatum.
The bane of my existence! I completely adore them but never manage to get much from them. The slugs and snails...
Fern
Added on 17 Aug, 2013 | 0 photos
Genus: Dryopteris.
Species: Dryopteris Crispa Cristata.
Foxglove
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Genus: Digitalis.
Species: Digitalis purpurea.
My favourite flower! I have several varieties, including a lovely cream, 2 sun-loving plants from Portugal and ...
Honeysuckle
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Genus: Lonicera.
Species: Lonicera japonica.
A real favourite of mine that some call a weed! Love the scent. I have a mature plant on the fence and have pl...
Lemon balm
Added on 9 Aug, 2013 | 0 photos
Genus: Melissa.
Species: Melissa officinalis.
A favourite herb! Love to run my fingers over the leaves for the lemony fragrance. One of the first herbs I ta...
Pot Indigo
Added on 17 Aug, 2013 | 0 photos
Genus: Isotoma.
Species: Isotoma Laurentia.
Rambling rose
Added on 10 Aug, 2013 | 0 photos
Species: Rambling Rose.
American Pillar, planted in the Spring and another (might be the same) that's been here longer than me, grow...
Rosemary
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Genus: Rosmarinus.
Species: Rosmarinus officinalis.
Rosemary for Remembrance, cries a crazed Ophelia. :-). Love the scent and the look and the taste. I use mine li...
Stinging nettle
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Genus: Urtica.
Species: Urtica dioica.
I have been at war with nettles since I moved into this garden, nearly 10 years ago. They just won't go awa...
Sunflower
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Genus: Helianthus.
Species: Helianthus annuus.
So much fun to grow!!! One of the first annuals I sow every year, out of doors in pots around March 21 and tran...
Verbena
Added on 9 Aug, 2013 | 0 photos
Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena bonariensis.
I started with a few spindly plants last year. I chose them because they were swarming with bees at the garden ...