Gardening blogs from Nov 2009
Excerpts From A (recently discovered) Garden Diary (5)
January 23 '00 16.00 hrs Sunday.
"On Friday more timber was delivered. The gazebo...
Posted on 21 Nov, 2009 |
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ABOUT ME.
I decided to write something on My Profile and find that flowers seem to be the main...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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My faded garden in pics
I took a walk around the garden today just to see how things were, pull the odd weed...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Cactus Corner/Container Gardening Dilemma
To all my "designing" friends... These are my cactuses (cacti?) that have weathered...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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WISHFUL THINKING.....
....turns into reality!
I used to have a rowan tree in one of my previous gardens...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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A FEW HIGHLIGHTS FROM OUR GARDEN.
Was getting fed up with being stuck indoors, decided to venture out and see what...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Aconitum lamarckii
Also known as: Lamarck's wolfsbane; Northern wolfsbane ...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Aconitum napellus
Also known as: Monkshood; Woolfsbane
Plant folklore: It was used...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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SHE'S LIKE MARM...
You either love her or hate her.....who you ask? well Ivy of course, personally I...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Ilex aquifolium
Also known as: Holly; Helver; Holm; Aunt Mary;s Tree ...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Camellia sinensis
Also known as: Tea
Plant folklore: Discovered in China...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Malus "John Downie"
Also known as: Crab apple
Plant folklore: Fruit associated with...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Pulsatilla vulgaris
Also known as: The Pasque flower; wind flower; praire anemone ...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Lolly Pop Conifers
Jan 2008 i purchased 5 Small Wilma Conifer Trees which u can see 2 of beside the...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Folklore of Plants - New GoYpedia Category
There are lots of enthralling tales from history, legend and mythology to illustrate...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Mushroom for Indy to identify
Indy offered to help identify some mushrooms I saw growing near my house. If they...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Atropa Belladonna (solanaceae)
Also known as: Deadly Nightshade
Factual Inf: Has light green leaves and...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Golden Autumn
Autumn is a season of subtle tones. It isn't loud and "in-your -face" but it is gentle...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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A Heather Border
This is how My Heather Border looked in Jan 2008 when i started it !!!
& this...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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my changing garden
when we moved in to this house 3 years ago, we were faced with a very empty garden
...
Posted on 20 Nov, 2009 |
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Latest Update for Project Waterfall
Hi all, sorry no photos this time but here is the latest news. The fourth piece of...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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California Condor
A link for all wildlife lovers to watch hope you enjoy its flight, becomming an endangered...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Garden pests?
Garden pests is now a category on Goypeadia.So what is a pest in your garden? Slugs,...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Citrus trees in the greenhouse !
Ok, so what i know about citrus trees you could probably write on the back of a postage...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Crassula ovata
Does anyone have a Crassula (money tree) that is flowering at the moment.
Jades...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Orchids in Bloom
Some of my Ochids that are in flower.
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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The Chair Border Revamped
Remember the Big Wooden Chair ??Was`nt sure where to put it @ 1st
Then i painted...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Goodbye my friends. New Avatar & Parrots
My pheasants are gone. I have not seen them for weeks.There has been a lot of gunfire...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Happy day
After all the wind and rain,yes,we did get it eventually,but today is still very...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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indian blanket
hi everybody, thanks to all that liked my recent pictures. i would like to urge you...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Scratching Staffie
We live in the Southern Cape, a 230km strip of coastal plateau that stretches from...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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An old survivor
This is an old yew tree I recently noticed in the carpark of a nearby town. I've...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Gardening! In this weather?
Come on lets see what we can do....
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Oh dear...this will not do..too much wind....
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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Song Azelea
Azeleas and Rhododendrons sing along with me here are the words so no excuse lol...
Posted on 19 Nov, 2009 |
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quite a nice weekend for some
Whilst many of you suffered horrendous wind and rain on Saturday I awoke to a dry...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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New for old - MAGIC!
After Crazydi 'nicked' the idea I had for my next blog, (LOL-great minds think alike,...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Playarea and Jack Frost
Goypeadia now has a garden playarea category so pics would be welcome for this.
Frosts...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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MY GARDEN CALENDAR....
J is for January and for JR-Garrya elliptica "James Roof"
JR under snow and ice...Keeps...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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what is in my greenhouse
lots of plants ready for next year
Lots of baby lettices for the birds and my salad....
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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wild life art competition
at last i got the date right lol .i also found out that i can enter more than three...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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A week in the life of a Brugmansia Bloom
Hi All, After all the kind comments made after my Brugmansia got ravaged by the...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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What's in YOUR compost?
After a recent discussion on the merits of adding urine to your compost pile, I thought...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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The Garden
I've just been enjoying a wonderful programme called 'The Garden' It covers English...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Greetings to Everyone from a new member...
Hi, I've just joined this website and am eager to get to know everyone.
These very...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Spring Bulbs
Just to let you all know , my local B and Q are selling their Spring bulbs half price.I...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Christmas Fayre
I'll be helping out at a Christmas Fayre in the village near me on Friday 27th November...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Damn the DROUGHT !!!
Well childers is this dry spell going to break or will we be driven from the land...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Re-Potting My Old & New Cactis
May this Year i purchased my 1st 3 Cactis :)
& Yesterday i Purchased 3 more...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Toadstools !!!
This is especially for Spritz :-)))She was so interested in the wooden carved toadstool...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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Scratching in the dirt
Well the next stage of starting my garden got underway. Since starting on Monday...
Posted on 18 Nov, 2009 |
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