David's gardening blogs
"Big Tree Country" - Part 10
Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry-Part B.
After lunch, I continued my search for "specimen"...
Posted on 28 Sep, 2009 |
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"Big Tree Country" - Part 9
The Atholl Palace Hotel, Pitlochry-Part A
Today (Sunday), I revisited the lovely...
Posted on 27 Sep, 2009 |
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Dahlias are Growing on Me.
I grew Dahlias for the first time last year, and was quite taken with them. At that...
Posted on 14 Sep, 2009 |
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Flowers, Food and Fellow "GOYers"
Yesterday (Sunday), Madperth (aka Marie) and I visited the Dundee Flower and Food...
Posted on 6 Sep, 2009 |
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"Big Tree Country" - Part 8
Explorers-The Scottish Plant Hunters' Garden, Pitlochry.
This amazing Perthshire...
Posted on 21 Aug, 2009 |
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In Praise of our Parks ; Part Six
Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
This municipal park, in my home County,...
Posted on 13 Aug, 2009 |
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My Favourite Plant at this Time of Year.
Tropaeolum speciosum.
This member of the vine family really lights up hedgerows and...
Posted on 1 Aug, 2009 |
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"Big Tree Country" - Part 7
Aberfeldy and Kenmore : Part C
This is my final account of my fab day out last Monday...
Posted on 26 Jul, 2009 |
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"Big Tree Country" - Part 6
Aberfeldy and Kenmore : Part B.
As I strolled around Kenmore village, cold drink...
Posted on 22 Jul, 2009 |
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"Big Tree Country" - Part 5
Aberfeldy and Kenmore : Part A.
Last day of my hols (Monday 20th July), and, suffering...
Posted on 21 Jul, 2009 |
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Drying Alliums
Alas, our stunning Allium "Beau Regard" are now past their best.
Their magnificent...
Posted on 13 Jul, 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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