Gardening blog archive

Gardening blogs from Sep 2009

It's been a while - new border in back garden

Well, it's been a while since I wrote down how my garden was progressing, I have...

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 16 comments | Read on »

poor ol pigeon

yesterday this old man landed with a bump in my garden couldnt take off again and...

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 36 comments | Read on »

Butterfly or Moth?

While i was Weeding & Tidying a Border 2day i found this Gorgeous Caterpillar...

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 18 comments | Read on »

Whats left out there now...

Well as I threatened when I first came on to GOY here are some updated shots of the...

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 54 comments | Read on »

61 tyres

is the amount i can fit in the boot of my vectra. so how many do i need about 20...

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 11 comments | Read on »

New Borders - Part 1

Have been very busy over the last few weeks while we have been enjoying some fab....

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 26 comments | Read on »

SEPTEMBER.

Its been a lovely September, with, lots of sunny days and a tiny bit of rain, the...

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 14 comments | Read on »

SEA AND SUNSET..........

Here are a few photos taken at our beach last week late afternoon......its been a...

Posted on 30 Sep, 2009 14 comments | Read on »

On my trike!

I haven’t been out on my trike recently. I seemed to have lost my nerve after a...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 26 comments | Read on »

Intensive care/surgery chapter two

I have this plant, it's not a big plant, infact it's a tiny plant ..........You see,...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 48 comments | Read on »

My intensive care nursery

Can you remember, some time ago, I posted a photo of some bulbs and corms we had...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 20 comments | Read on »

tyres arriving slowly!!

i managed to bring home my first car load of tyres today, the scale of the task is...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 6 comments | Read on »

A sad day for courgettes.

The courgettes are no more. They have ceased to be, bereft of life they rest (in...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 3 comments | Read on »

Destroyed lawns

Just seen a bit on London news about something destroying lawns. Somebody had...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 8 comments | Read on »

My Tidyer Borders

Iv Been Prunning ,Digging,Weeding,Moving Items & Planting Some Borders Over a...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 37 comments | Read on »

Nerines

Today I went in search of Agapanthus 'Johanna' for my sister Johanna's birthday......

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 10 comments | Read on »

sunset

I hope you like my sunset, all this is a bit new to me I hope I am doing it ok

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 15 comments | Read on »

Hi I am back!

Hello all my buddies I am back from my hols in cornwall weather super, lots of walking,...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 4 comments | Read on »

Eat british?

We have had a glut of cheap local fruit such as plums on the road side round here....

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 30 comments | Read on »

Cows can you see them now?

I have found how to enlarge and crop etc, so here are the cows you could not see...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 23 comments | Read on »

Council gardeners

Today the council gardeners arrived & begun tearing up the plants. They began...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 14 comments | Read on »

Last of the summer blooms!

Well it seems to be the time of year that we take a last stroll around the garden...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 46 comments | Read on »

Another Two Ticks On The 'Wants' List

I have a ‘wants’ list. It’s a list of plants I must have in my garden. Whether...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 15 comments | Read on »

Nassau Winery

Nassau Winery was another recent trip we made…it is the first vineyard, winery,...

Posted on 29 Sep, 2009 7 comments | Read on »

"Big Tree Country" - Part 10

Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry-Part B. After lunch, I continued my search for "specimen"...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 32 comments | Read on »

My lovely tree...

Today I had a Tree Surgeon round to give me advice (and a quote!) on what to do with...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 59 comments | Read on »

nadiaknows

Check out my San Diego, CA based gardening blog. I love simple and fun gardening,...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 2 comments | Read on »

Phew, What a Fantastic Gardening Weekend..

Saturday..Sun shining like a summers day, I went out with all intentions of planting...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 29 comments | Read on »

Hi new gardening freinds

This is going to be a double learning interest, because I am trying to learn how...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 12 comments | Read on »

Re Choosing topsoil

Thank you all for your advice. I think it is definitely topsoil I require and when...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 2 comments | Read on »

The way things were ..and in some places still are ..

As you travel deeper into and across North York Moor remote little communities remain...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 61 comments | Read on »

Establishing healthy shrubs with less water

Establishing healthy shrubs not the water-consuming task many think, research shows Good...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 6 comments | Read on »

Tree Mendos

Friday 25th September I'm lying in bed in the front bedroom thinking it's time to...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 15 comments | Read on »

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Mad

At last

Before I could get the hairdryer out it opened, the lily. Hurray. Next year I expect...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 10 comments | Read on »

arched planter

we have a decking plant stand at the top of the garden we then thought it would...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 16 comments | Read on »

our decking

well after sorting out the sleepers etc we moved onto the decking area this was going...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 5 comments | Read on »

Do you care about the future?

Hi All If you do please consider signing the RSPB's "Letter to the Future'. By going...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 16 comments | Read on »

Spritzhenrys seeds

Sprithenry sent me some lovely seeds. Today I have planted them in trays in the greenhouse. This...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 15 comments | Read on »

Ready for Spring

A week ago my mum gave me an old planter it was very dirty and she said she did'nt...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 7 comments | Read on »

Working on the Crape Mertile!

My Crape Mertile in the backyard has been loosing a few leaves, so today, I did the...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 1 comment | Read on »

Barge-ing around! An Autumn Outing!

Once upon a very windy cloudy Sunday, Madperth thought her life lately is fairly...

Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 29 comments | Read on »

"Big Tree Country" - Part 9

The Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry-Part A Today (Sunday), I revisited the lovely...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 35 comments | Read on »

A lovely weekend pottering in the garden

What could be better than a potter in the gentle autumn sunshine. Here's what I...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 34 comments | Read on »

Arresting a thug!

I recently posted a photo (on the bottom of my last blog) showing the lovely bunch...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 36 comments | Read on »

Why were they laughing at me??

Now come on-I was only buying the biggest Carex you ever saw-and staggering under...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 43 comments | Read on »

Renewing the spirit with the Border !

With the weather perfect here at the moment and the assistance of my 20 year old...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 5 comments | Read on »

Bulbs, bulbs, bulbs.

Thought i,d planted the last of my bulbs, but out shopping today I spied a few bargains...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 12 comments | Read on »

Highland Rock Garden Club

It dawned on me that there might be other folk in on GoY who live in Moray who are...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 13 comments | Read on »

Roses - do they grow on you?

Roses grow on you was the catch phrase associated with the advert that started in...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 91 comments | Read on »

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Mad

Will this Arum open this year?

I had almost given up on my Arum planted in the pond, and still wonder whether it...

Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 7 comments | Read on »

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