Gardening blog archive

The start of a new year

Well, it seems like ages since I last wrote. But lots has happened. A week before...

17 Feb, 2008
Johnoz

A Gardeners Life is Full Of

I saw this poem in a mag and I loved it A Gardeners life ... Digging , Levelling...

17 Feb, 2008
Weemamabell

Frog spawn

I'm really pleased that we have our own frog spawn bubbling away in the pond this...

16 Feb, 2008
Eileen

Gloves Wear Them....

Not me! cant 4the life of me get on with any pair of gloves&the 1s i do like...

16 Feb, 2008
Jacque

Ant Bait Station

A few folk have been talking about probs with Ants , I use these Ant Bait Stations...

15 Feb, 2008
Weemamabell

Tubs (2)!

Here is the other trough, a mirror image of the other 1 as much as nature permits!...

15 Feb, 2008
Karenking

Tubs!

I just love container planting, especially since my neighbours let me loose on...

14 Feb, 2008
Karenking

The war begins

I am not a cat hater but I seem to be the only garden in the area that they come...

14 Feb, 2008
Janette

It wan't my fault!

I went to the latest RHS Show at Vincent Square on Tuesday to collect a couple of...

14 Feb, 2008
Andrewr

WEEKEND-FORECAST????

Well iv just been looking on my good old BBC WEATHER FORECAST website(www.bbc.co.uk/weather/5day)...

13 Feb, 2008
Jacque

I liked the pigeons in Trafalgar Square

Walking through Trafalgar Square yesterday I finally got to see the Trafalgar Square...

13 Feb, 2008
Ajay

OUCH!!

My Poor Right Hand has 2 blisters on from all the hard work i did in garden yesterday...

13 Feb, 2008
Jacque

a sunny weekend

just had the most glorious weekend weather, so we decided to get stuck into the long...

12 Feb, 2008
Steve

Winters day

Cleaned the green house out a couple of weeks ago. Today was my first chance (12/02/08)...

12 Feb, 2008
Shelaghm

HOME AND AWAY

One of the joys of being a plantsman is the opportunity of growing unusual plants...

11 Feb, 2008
Andrewr

LOVELY&SUNNY: )

I live in NORFOLK & the past 4days have been FANTASTIC here, Love the sunshine...

11 Feb, 2008
Jacque

I am sick of the front yard ! LOL

Yesterday I ripped out old yucky plants, weeds, couch. Im going to plant MORE David...

11 Feb, 2008
Michelle

Nearly there

Well I finally got one part of the plot hammered together and in place, started...

10 Feb, 2008
Carolyn

Lobelia , String of Pearls

Thought I would try something different this year , I used a lot of eggs over the...

10 Feb, 2008
Weemamabell

Poor birds

Well this morning after waking up to a hard frost :( I looked outside to see the...

10 Feb, 2008
Andrearichter

"Gardening with Friends"

Today was "historic" for us as we actually met up with a fellow GOY member-Patrick-in...

9 Feb, 2008
David

Calendar

Well boys, what a fantastic idea this new calendar, but it just goes to show how...

9 Feb, 2008
Andrearichter

SPRING CLEAN

Just like to say hello to all the other members and looking forward to sharing some...

9 Feb, 2008
Happy

Garden Calendar

Hi everyone! We made a few small changes to GoY last night, so here's a quick update...

9 Feb, 2008
Peter

Web link to 'Grows on You'

I have just noticed the amount of hits the 'Grows on You' site has had since I added...

9 Feb, 2008
Bluespruce

I DON"T BELIEVE IT!!!

As Victor Meldrew puts it I don't believe it!! Aphids and greenfly all over the new...

8 Feb, 2008
Andrearichter

Geraniums

Thought I would let you see the baby Geraniums that I started on the 10th of Jan...

8 Feb, 2008
Weemamabell

Strictly for the birds.

I am spending a fortune these days on bird food. I have two six-hole feeders with...

7 Feb, 2008
Garibaldi

Snowdrops.

Its been very very windy here by the sea, but at last yesterday we had a still day...

7 Feb, 2008
Hollyeves

Tomatoes - 3

Well, I appear to have succeeded to a decent size seedling, none have shrivelled...

7 Feb, 2008
Andrearichter

I need suggestions for climbers

I would like to buy some climbing or rambling roses that will cover my new pergolas...

6 Feb, 2008
Chrispook

Snowdrops and Crocus

These aren't in my garden but I spotted them while I was out walking with my camera. I'll...

6 Feb, 2008
Peter

Tomatoes - 2!!

Well, I've reached the first stage! 3 little seedlings have popped their heads up...

5 Feb, 2008
Andrearichter

Gone Mad on CHILLI's

Hi everyone I've gone mad on chilli plants. Have started a really good collection...

4 Feb, 2008
Michelle

Glyphosate weed killer on Ground elder

If you're looking to buy weed killer online, you'll find a wide selection in our...

3 Feb, 2008
Peter

Now to catch up!

Last year i found i was short of space to putt the cuttings i had taken. I found...

2 Feb, 2008
Marksbegonias

Wicked Weeds and their Wily Ways!

Having waxed lyrical about Japanese Knotweed following on from Peter's question about...

1 Feb, 2008
Spritzhenry

Tomatoes!

Well I've sown my first tomato seeds in a heated propatater this morning, I watered...

1 Feb, 2008
Andrearichter