Gardening blog archive

Garden Centres Giving Wrong Advice.

With a couple of shrubs on my list i went to my nearest garden centre today. It's...

31 Oct, 2009
Louise1

Insects

This morning took a look at my fatsia japonica, and to say its the last day of October,...

31 Oct, 2009
Clarice

Shouldn't You Be In Bed?

It’s the end of October and summer feels like a long time ago. But some of the flowers...

31 Oct, 2009
Andrewr

seeds on the tree

no the tree does not flower at all, and no the seeds don't smash, matter of fact...

30 Oct, 2009
Mispie

My £1.25p Cyclamen

Went shopping this eveing & saw this Tiny Cyclamen sitting all by itself :( It...

30 Oct, 2009
Jacque

Bewar those of you north of Watford Gap - Daddy longlegs are on the move!

The first national spider survey says that british householders recorded 13,265 sightings...

30 Oct, 2009
Drc726

Mucking about!

Guess how I spent my afternoon! The title should give you a clue.... In this rural...

30 Oct, 2009
Spritzhenry

Garden visitors

I thought I would share with you one or two pics of visitors to our garden. First...

30 Oct, 2009
Rachelsmum

Purple flowery things

When we went to Matlock a couple of Sundays ago we called into the local GC. We didn't...

30 Oct, 2009
Ian_digs_v2

House plants annonymous For Jacquie

Havent many Houseplants but here they are! Im afraid I dont know the names of most...

30 Oct, 2009
Pansypotter

new project part 2

today the tree man came to chop down the trees 2 hours later and they are down, he`s...

30 Oct, 2009
Sanbaz

Growing with the Moon in November

Hi All as it will be November on Sunday thought you might like the info on what to...

30 Oct, 2009
Moon_grower

A lovely spring day ..for autumn.

Late October and the sun was shining birds singing what a lovely day says Jane ..get...

29 Oct, 2009
Bonkersbon

A few damp days in lovely Devon

Visited my daughter in Devon last week. Lovely county. Gorgeous views. Many interesting...

29 Oct, 2009
Ponty

Autumn at Brodie

Yesterday Mrs MB announced that we were off for a walk, to me as well as the to the...

29 Oct, 2009
Bulbaholic

hi everyone

i'm new here and trying to find out what i'm doing and where i'm doing it. i am wanting...

29 Oct, 2009
Mispie

First Impressions

If you watched the series ‘Open Gardens’ about owners trying to get their gardens...

29 Oct, 2009
Andrewr

Ive been so excited!

There was a beautifull glow on my garden early this morning so i got my camera to...

29 Oct, 2009
Youngdaisydee

My Autumn Garden.........

Hello all, Not been about much lately, sorry about that, I have missed you all, but...

29 Oct, 2009
Majeekahead

Buckets As Plant Containers!!

I starteded 2 repot My Large Container Fuchsias yesterday as u can see they need...

29 Oct, 2009
Jacque

My First ever blog,here goes.

Just thought I would share these with you,now coming to the end of October and still...

29 Oct, 2009
Stripes

Major "munchies"!

After grilling some chicken quarters on the 'ol BBQ pit tonight, I made a few "bell-pepper...

29 Oct, 2009
N2organics

Rain!

We had some rain this week….about 5 inches or so in less than 2 days. It has left...

29 Oct, 2009
Healerwitch

Good Do-ers!

What's that? You may well ask! I'm sure you've read the phrase many, many times...

28 Oct, 2009
Spritzhenry

I want a Bonfire On Guy Fawks Nite ???

Going to Strim My Long Grass/Wildflower Area 2morw if weather permits & id like...

28 Oct, 2009
Jacque

new project

hi guys im planning a new project at the back of the garden, im fed up with wasted...

28 Oct, 2009
Sanbaz

Spending Spree

I`ve had a really good day where my garden is concerned. Yesterday I was talking...

28 Oct, 2009
Labdancer51

Bracknell In Bloom 2009, 'Your Gardens' Awards.

Hi Everybody, This is my first ever blog. I have been urged to write it by a...

28 Oct, 2009
Jonathanhales

Another attempt

Thank you Terratoonie for advising me on sending photos with blogs. I shall try...

28 Oct, 2009
Mad

sunday lunch

my wife usually cooks during the week and i usually do lunch/dinner on a week-end. lamb...

27 Oct, 2009
Davewebber

Frisky Erica carnea

Browsing the web just now, came across an article about Erica carnea, winter flowering...

27 Oct, 2009
Bamboo

The new veggie garden

I've been promising you all for the last few weeks I would post this blog-finally...

27 Oct, 2009
Moon_grower

End of summer

Summer has come and gone, Autumn is here with many tasks waiting, even in a garden...

27 Oct, 2009
Greylady

My greenhouse

If Id known how tough this little project was going to be I probably would not have...

27 Oct, 2009
Davey2009

One Year Old Sunflowers !!!!

Back In September/October 2008 i planted some Sunflower Seeds into Pots & kept...

27 Oct, 2009
Jacque

GLADIOLI.........

I bought some mixed Gladioli bulbs in August in a sale.......i thought it was a bit...

27 Oct, 2009
Hollyeves

Thank you all and I'm hooked!

Gosh this site is so addictive! Having had the dreaded lurgy that has been going...

27 Oct, 2009
Numbaten

WHAT EXACTLY is GoYpedia ?

Peter and Ajay recently created several new categories in GoYpedia and asked me to...

26 Oct, 2009
Terratoonie

Wildflowers in bloom during our spring downunder.

This is a snapshot of various wildflowers that will be blooming now out in the wild-mainly...

26 Oct, 2009
Bernieh

Cheap and long lasting vine trellis

Last growing season I planted a passion vine because as a child, my mom had one growing...

25 Oct, 2009
N2organics

Autumn followup

They always said the camera never lied well it does now, many will already know this...

25 Oct, 2009
Bjs

Awkward Orchids

One of the most commonly asked questions on GOY is about the care of Orchids-usually...

25 Oct, 2009
Spritzhenry

fuchsia photos to help id.

I promised I would take photos today Hywell and here they are. Hopefully they will...

25 Oct, 2009
Seaburngirl

Greedy Starlings

This morning these starlings decided they only wonted the suet pellets out of this...

25 Oct, 2009
Clarice

Clueless

Hi I have just moved from a flat to a house and now have the delights of gardening...

25 Oct, 2009
Newtothisgame

Faded Glory

As I sit here looking out at the subdued shades of fall in the leaf-strewn yard I...

25 Oct, 2009
Grammazoo

And by Extension

The Jackson Co Extension Service has demonstration gardens to show what grows in...

24 Oct, 2009
Orgratis

orang utan and baby

well ive just started drawing another orang with her day old baby and sold it already...

24 Oct, 2009
Noseypotter

my garden now.

Well autumn is definitely here as all the leaves are falling from the beech tree. I...

24 Oct, 2009
Seaburngirl

Berry Confusing

Now I am totally confused... Several people identified this pic as elderberry (I...

24 Oct, 2009
Healerwitch