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Malvern Spring Show, Saturday.

Malvern, met up with Spritz and Louise, then later Grindle and others, but I don't...

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bornagain

16 May, 2011
Bornagain

Thanks to everyone

Since joinging this group I've put questions and queries to the members. Each has...

1 comment

pennyplant

16 May, 2011
Pennyplant

Delphinium and more

Well, what a miserable week that was! Had all those nice plans for work in the garden,...

17 comments

columbine

16 May, 2011
Columbine

Mother nature's engineering!

For most of the morning today, I watched our female Cardinal make trip after trip...

2 comments

n2organics

16 May, 2011
N2organics

I'm going to pay for this tomorrow ...

Been meaning to get round to it for a while, but there was always something I needed...

13 comments

franl155

15 May, 2011
Franl155

Malvern

Went to Malvern Spring Show. Great day out. Lovely show gardens and floral marquee....

4 comments

cornflowerblue

15 May, 2011
Cornflowerb..

The Survivors

We have lost many many shrubs and trees this last winter in the back garden particularly,...

4 comments

rachelsmum

15 May, 2011
Rachelsmum

MISERABLE DAY.

It has been such a miserable day today so I pondered about in the garden did the...

4 comments

allotment73

15 May, 2011
Allotment73

my big birthday on monday

well its my birthday tomorrow .............. have been a little depressed but it...

48 comments

cristina

15 May, 2011
Cristina

Garden Views

*Just thought I would put on a few pictures on to give you an idea of the shape of...

58 comments

PANSYPOTTER

15 May, 2011
Pansypotter

my starter for ten ...

I’ve hesitated about writing a blog in Grows on You – as a total newbie, what could...

25 comments

franl155

15 May, 2011
Franl155

Starting again.....

Six years ago I moved to France. My husband to be owned a 'maison ancienne'-full...

16 comments

karenfrance

15 May, 2011
Karenfrance

A busy weekend...as always.

As the weather forecast was wrong once again...they had forecast rain and thunderstorms...but...

7 comments

rogi

15 May, 2011
Rogi

holiday time

the fence is now finished but it needs painting, that will have to wait for now as...

4 comments

jackiejenkin

15 May, 2011
Jackiejenkin

Quick - hot water and towels!!

OK, I am exaggerating a bit but it was exciting all the same :) I...

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Gee19

15 May, 2011
Gee19

Trip to France

I have been away for a week visiting a friend who lives in France. Eight years...

37 comments

cinderella

15 May, 2011
Cinderella

Weekend Away

Hi Everyone. Just thought i would share some pics with you all from my weekend away...

7 comments

tilly3006

15 May, 2011
Tilly3006

Elliot Water from Arbirlot to Elliot, Arbroath

Yesterday we visited a small hamlet called Arbirlot, which is just off the main dual...

29 comments

karensusan63

15 May, 2011
Karensusan63

My small urban garden - open for charity under the National Gardens Scheme

When my garden is looking as lovely as it does today I feel inspired to share with...

11 comments

muscadet

15 May, 2011
Muscadet

orchids and organic gardening

I came a across these web pages which other people might find helpful. They are well...

3 comments

1poodle11

15 May, 2011
1poodle11

What's Blooming On This Late Autumn Day In My N.E. Downunder Garden?

It's another glorious late autumn day here in the north-east of Oz. Right now it's...

20 comments

bernieh

15 May, 2011
Bernieh

present status

swam (sorrey) made my way to my Greenhouse and got the photo,s below. Could,nt...

5 comments

230338

14 May, 2011
230338

A good day

It was our local village garden sale today. I booked 2 tables and with the help of...

15 comments

seaburngirl

14 May, 2011
Seaburngirl

Birth of a Damsel

I watched a wren 'jumping' amongst the yellow flag iris. When I went to investigate...

12 comments

seaburngirl

14 May, 2011
Seaburngirl

Water butts.

Sadly one of our allotment gardening friends died in february and I helped his wife...

13 comments

rose1949

14 May, 2011
Rose1949

Walk in the woods

Went for a walk throught the woods took some pictures, i love woodland i'm not very...

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sewingkilla

14 May, 2011
Sewingkilla

My bargain tulips..

hi all, dont know if some of you will remember.. i bought all these tulip bulbs...

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joanella

14 May, 2011
Joanella

homemade garden trellis

Hi all just thought i would share this with you all,my mother in law as been so good...

12 comments

mark61

14 May, 2011
Mark61

The Collector Earl's Garden, Arundel, West Sussex

We live a short drive away from Arundel, yet up until a few weeks ago, had never...

23 comments

shirley_tulip

14 May, 2011
Shirley_tulip

A morning of nature.

Good morning GoY. well today was supposed to be a ruin with that thunderstorm brewing...

7 comments

sensei89

14 May, 2011
Sensei89

slow worms

Hi all we have discovers a few slow worms they are under our summer house. I have...

7 comments

johnrobertson

14 May, 2011
Johnrobertson

Ducks

Sorry was on the wrong page ! will try and download a better photo of the ducklings....

2 comments

harrypotter

14 May, 2011
Harrypotter

Beauties and Freaks!

Last year I did a couple of blogs which were a collection of links to "interesting"...

25 comments

meanie

14 May, 2011
Meanie

quite a lucky friday 13th :D

Well as far as unlucky day goes today has been quite successful. Not really got a...

4 comments

sensei89

13 May, 2011
Sensei89

Alpine Garden

Last year I decided that as my front garden suffered from prevailling North East/East...

19 comments

amblealice

13 May, 2011
Amblealice

Not a smooth move.

Hello everyone as most of you know we have moved house started off well then disaster,gas...

7 comments

allotment73

13 May, 2011
Allotment73

Off to France

Hi guys I'm off on my travels again next Friday to my mobile home in France near...

2 comments

sheil15

13 May, 2011
Sheil15

improvise

Mostly in the shed work day. Made 8 brackets to fit on the greenhouse inner...

3 comments

230338

13 May, 2011
230338

RAIN!!!!!!!!!!!!

A few days ago I read "lincslass's" blog about rain and wished it were here. Last...

3 comments

expats

13 May, 2011
Expats

My battle with leek moth goes on...

I am thinking of opening my garden as a example of horticultural pests and diseases....

8 comments

marshmallow

13 May, 2011
Marshmallow

Cantua buxifolia (Sacred flower of the Incas or Magic tree)

For 10 months of the year a cantua buxifolia would barely get a be given a first...

11 comments

plantoholic

13 May, 2011
Plantoholic

mimosa tree

The Mimosa tree that we thought had died has just got a few leaves sprouting...

0 comments

harrypotter

13 May, 2011
Harrypotter

Mandarin Ducks

Hi we have had quite a few mandarin Ducks on our pond this year ,six pair...

4 comments

harrypotter

13 May, 2011
Harrypotter

Baby Mallards

What a surprise I had today, pottering in the garden around 9am and noticed this...

22 comments

dawnsaunt

13 May, 2011
Dawnsaunt

FOR BILL, My new Crinodendron Hookerianum

As you can see from this picture taken today its thriving. I just give it a top dressing...

3 comments

stroller

13 May, 2011
Stroller

Plumeria 'Pauahi Alii' History & Facts

Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop bequeathed her entire estate for the establishment...

2 comments

bobwalshplumerias

13 May, 2011
Bobwalshplu..

THANKS VERY MUCH.........

When we moved from the Midlands to the South, it will be 11 years on June 19th (our...

12 comments

Dottydaisy2

13 May, 2011
Dottydaisy2

And finally....some progress :)

It's been a long wait...but the garden re-vamp is within reach. We've had a phone...

23 comments

whistonlass

13 May, 2011
Whistonlass

weather

Sun then rain its such a pain it really doesnt know, but then again without sun and...

5 comments

230338

12 May, 2011
230338

Mother's Day in Cuenca, Spain

Mother's Day in Cuenca, Spain Mother's Day in Spain is celebrated on the 1st Sunday...

12 comments

balcony

12 May, 2011
Balcony


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