Gardening blogs from Jun 2009
Walking to work ...and a few odd shots
I'm lucky enough to be able to walk to work (when I'm not running late and disorganised-but...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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Eucomis leaf cuttings
I thought I would try this last year after finding out that you can propagate Eucomis...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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A little light gardening
Oh my aching knees!
It feels as if infirmity isn’t so much creeping up on me as...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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My Travels With A Ladybird !
Whilst i was deadheading the Scabiosa the usual buzzing visitors were working around...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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A Bee & Borage Poem !!!
Pretty Blue Borage against A Lovely Clear Blue Sky
So Qiute & Peaceful
Until...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE
THE GIANT NATIVE BRITISH BIG BLADDERED LION!!!
I recently asked advice on GOY regarding...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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THE VILLAGE POND............
Our village has a lovely pond.......with lots of wildlife......i took a walk up...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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Village Open Garden Day
Last Sunday our village had the annual Open Garden Day, with ploughman lunches and...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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acer tree
having carried out instruction to water the plant it subsequently rained heavily...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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Kamloops Plant Hospital...or...The Unexpected "Perks" of the job.
This past winter was so unusually long and cold that quite a few trees and perennials...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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Broad Beans
I grow Aquadulce broad beans and have just finishing harvesting my crop. I notice...
Posted on 30 Jun, 2009 |
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turnips!
this smart chap weighed 350g and we have had larger
we are enjoying them so much,...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Busy in the garden
I just thought you might like to see what I've been upto in the last couple of days.I've...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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all spritz's fault!
After reading Spritz's blog on her secret project I thought, why not?
Why not what?...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Scorching hot bees !
Here in my front garden it reached 40 degrees at lunchtime. Honestly !The front garden...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Thursday 25 June 2009 Me & Summer Visted a Garden Called ALBY GARDENS & CRAFTS
The Entrance to the Garden
Good thing i had some Change 4 the Box :)
A Map Full...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Growing Mistletoe
I have grown Mistletoe (Viscum album) now for quite a few years with very good success....
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Gardeners World
hi all am sitting in garden reading Gardeners World monthly very warm and humid.Got...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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More about Baxter
29th June ......I have just taught Baxter to jump our Box hedge. You have no idea...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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too hot !!!!!!
too hot but i'm not moaning really as it could be raining.....Just popped to garden...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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STANDARD ROSE THANKS MIKEC
Last year i wrote a blog about my standard rose that i'd had for about 25-26yrs,...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Garden Update.
very pleased with the garden this year.Raised beds have been productive, Broad Beans,...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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"Weather comes and goes so quickly here!"
(Sorry Dorothy, rehashed your quote from Wizard of Oz). So there we were yesterday,...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Aqua globe-d! When it hits 104 F (40 C) you know
it's time to take out the aqua globes, fill 'em up and give each container plant...
Posted on 29 Jun, 2009 |
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Poppies We Dont Wear?!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Hope U enjoy the next Photos as i took them with War Heroes in mind?? It was Armed...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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The melon progress
Well just an update on my husbands melon..that and the strawberries are the only...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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so endeth our week off
well, the last night has finally arrived but we have had a great week off. Managed...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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After All That Driving, I Deserved A Break, So We Visited Hyde Hall (RHS Gardens)
As some of you will already know, I've been doing an awful lot of driving recently....
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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plants in the Algarve
this is a few pics i took while having my morning walks, baz was still sleeping,...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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Algarve garden centre
hi guys just got back today from our two week break in the Algarve, the first week...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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Pine Grove Pocket Wilderness
In Canada, although we have federal, provincial, regional and municipal parks, we...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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over coming contstraints of a motorcycle at a garden center
Ok, I have had a few ask about specifics on the motorcycle so here they are.
I...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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To feed or not to feed
That seems to be a question often asked. My favourite saying is preparation...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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Is it just me?
A few weeks ago I received a plant order from a well-known supplier, * and *.I potted...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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a kingfisher, or to put it another way, my front garden.
hi all, back again. nearly finished painting!!!!!!!!!the ceiling is "white", the...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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One Strike - and you're OUT!!
Have you missed me?? I've missed you!
On Thursday evening, we had a horrendous...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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Blackbirds
Our bossy blackbirds have had another family in a different nest. This means a lot...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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The lavender outside the Palm House
The lilium regale were at their peak this week along with the lavender outside the...
Posted on 28 Jun, 2009 |
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a little, well-done place
we have some little traffic-places in Kassel, Germany, which are well-planted. (We...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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An evening stroll around the window box.
Just had to get some fresh air this evening so went out armed with my camera to shoot...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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leisurely day
Started the morning with a long motorcycle ride on a charity "poker run" didn't draw...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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Deleting favourites.
I know this is going to sound like a really strange thing to do, but I think by not...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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New Camera.
Well this is a first for me, just learned how to order stuff from the internet, so...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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It's a Family Affair
At the risk of preaching to the converted, let's talk 'taters' et al; or, to quote...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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sticky day!
Been in the garden most of the day (supposed to be wallpapering ho hum!) and its...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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update on the garden
Dear All
My husband has decided to grow some carrotts, broccoli, and chives this...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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What Shall I Name It?
As some of you may have seen I just did myself a little garden to keep me happy all...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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Overly enthusiastic?????
Was it Elvis Costello who sang 'It's a good year for the Roses'? He was quite right,...
Posted on 27 Jun, 2009 |
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In Praise of our Parks : Part Five
Last August, I wrote a four-part series of blogs on the history of municipal parks,...
Posted on 26 Jun, 2009 |
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Praying for no rain.
Well at least for tomorrow during the day, and especially around the Lincoln area...
Posted on 26 Jun, 2009 |
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