Gardening blogs from Jul 2007
A passion for garden photos
I love plant photography. It ticks all the right boxes for me as a hobby as it combines...
Posted on 26 Jul, 2007 |
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Continuing with Begonia growing for the shows~
Yesterday i managed to get all of last years cuttings out of the greenhouse and either...
Posted on 26 Jul, 2007 |
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Starting a compost bin
My new compost bin finally arrived this morning and I've realised I'm not quite sure...
Posted on 26 Jul, 2007 |
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Rain again - hope everyone is alright
As the rain comes down again and the flood warnings are put out for us on the path...
Posted on 25 Jul, 2007 |
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Rain Gardens - turning it to our advantage.
It seems like this heavy rainfall is here to stay. Let's pool our brains to learn...
Posted on 23 Jul, 2007 |
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Suffering plants - suffering gardener!
Well, I thought I'd find out how your plants are doing in the incessant rain... yes,...
Posted on 23 Jul, 2007 |
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Orchid Success
I am very proud of what I now feel I can call my orchid collection. I have a fantastic...
Posted on 23 Jul, 2007 |
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Musing on Tatton
Much to my suprise yesterday the Sun was shining at Tatton Park. I got sunburn on...
Posted on 23 Jul, 2007 |
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Cheshire Bound 2m
I am off to Tatton Park tomorrow. With four little birds from work (thats their...
Posted on 21 Jul, 2007 |
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Seed projects
From my recent trip to Harlow Carr I came back with some seed pods.A few rose hips...
Posted on 20 Jul, 2007 |
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Garden Studys
I have finally started the RHS Advanced Certificate in Horticulture.Its been six...
Posted on 19 Jul, 2007 |
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Garden keeping me busy.
The strawberries, raspberries, loganberries, black/redcurrants have finnished cropping,...
Posted on 17 Jul, 2007 |
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Survived the storms
Hi everyone,Well we have survived all the storms Yorkshire has had over the past...
Posted on 17 Jul, 2007 |
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Work on my plants!
I have now added a couple of photos to my collection of pictures, one of my Begonias...
Posted on 16 Jul, 2007 |
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Harvest Time!!!
Today I picked the first produce from the veg patch-Dwarf French Beans that weren't...
Posted on 15 Jul, 2007 |
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Slimy Customers are Still Sniggering.
I read somewhere that a good natural slug repellant could be made by soaking rhubarb...
Posted on 15 Jul, 2007 |
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*Parentless plants*
I am going to adopt a wee vegetable, a heritage tomato, Jersey Sunrise.Partly because...
Posted on 12 Jul, 2007 |
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Wildflowers are in decline.
Have you got space at the edges of your garden or in borders for some wild flowers?...
Posted on 11 Jul, 2007 |
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*Back to the greenhouse*
_I will be going back down to the greenhouse this afternoon to continue with measuring...
Posted on 11 Jul, 2007 |
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Linking blog sites
I have just received an email from Ajay to inform me that there is now a personal...
Posted on 11 Jul, 2007 |
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Late sowing - my choice to extend the veggie cropping season.
Trying to extend the growing season, clearing the broad beans and an old strawberry...
Posted on 10 Jul, 2007 |
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More gardening confessions
After visiting RHS Wisley and Hampton Court I was back in my own garden on Sunday....
Posted on 10 Jul, 2007 |
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HAPPY DAYS!
Hello everyone, hope you're all well?! This is my first time writing a blog on here......
Posted on 8 Jul, 2007 |
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Square Foot Gardening(2)
I'm really pleased this year as to how much my garden has grown in really quite a...
Posted on 8 Jul, 2007 |
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Wildlife in the Garden.
Wildlife in my garden.
Behind the garden shed we left a large nettle patch, this...
Posted on 6 Jul, 2007 |
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Wet weather effects
Another effect of the incessant rain is what is happening to plants that would rather...
Posted on 5 Jul, 2007 |
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Visiting Hampton Court Flower Show
Yesterday's visit to the RHS Hampton Court Flower Show was great fun. After seeing...
Posted on 5 Jul, 2007 |
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My first Hampton Court
I am back from my first visit to Hampton Court Palace flower show. Actually, I should...
Posted on 4 Jul, 2007 |
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Ideas for Recycling in the Garden
Green garden waste, grass, weeds, and vegetable kitchen waste can be recyled in wood...
Posted on 4 Jul, 2007 |
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new garden
We've been here for 10 months now, and have had a lot of earth shifting to do. I'm...
Posted on 4 Jul, 2007 |
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Start to prepare for the shows
This week i need to start to check through all my plants and sort out which will...
Posted on 3 Jul, 2007 |
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Hampton Court Palace Flower Show
Peter and I are visiting Hampton Court Palace flower show tomorrow (Wednesday). Let...
Posted on 3 Jul, 2007 |
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New glasshouse at RHS Wisley
Last week HRH The Queen opened the new glasshouse at RHS Wisley in celebration of...
Posted on 2 Jul, 2007 |
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Blogging
Hello everyone,
There is another new tab on members' pages on Grows on You-Blog
So...
Posted on 2 Jul, 2007 |
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