Carolyn's Garden

Tolerant of dry poor soils. Flowers Late summer for ages! Fast growing.
Cultivate by division or root cutting...

This plant was given to me. Amazing how it looks almost dead in winter, and has sprung to life again. Love the...

In pot. Likes sandy soil, not waterlogged. clumped/crowded, sun, can go by pond. Seperated the clumps in Feb 0...

Picked enough in June 2008 for a tart.

Dug up April 2008 from side bed due to fence blowing down, tempory home in a pot (previously had the agapanthus ...

This is by the pond to provide some shade and does its job by providing privacy, it has doubled since I moved it...

April 2008 - Nothing showing yet, maybe given up, never really amounted to much this plant. Originated from Ham...

Grows well each year. So far been in a pot at the bottom of my olive tree, but have just moved it to its own po...

Moved two of these plants this year, from the tap area, to the pond area. They have florished. Trouble is they...

These have grown well and have seedling all over garden. I have sprinkled seeds around so hope to have more nex...

Not sure what type. Seperated this clump for first time in 4 years so in pots and in garden beds.
these have f...

Not sure which type. Moved from bed and put into two pots and put in front garden. Lets see if they grow as well.

flowered for the first time in years, 2 years since I have had in pot in garden.
Not flowered this year, though...

This was given to me by a friend that went abroad. I have put in a pot and not much done to it. I have moved i...

Think it is common mint. Just started to sprout again in Feb

Sow outdoors March-Aug thinkly half in 1cm deep in rows. allowing 10cm between rows, keep moist until seedling ...

Cream skin, cream flesh. Firm, waxy texture.

This is a Second Early variety.

This variety is suitable for:...

Grows avidly, a bit of a weed. Pulled up some more shoots this feb. Strangling my bottlebrush plant.

Have f...

Re potted in Feb. Made shallower, nearer top of the pot. added some soil and dug over. Added pansies to surrou...

An odd few scattered around the garden

A quick growing oval shaped variety witha wonderful delicate flavour, perhfec tin salads.

Outdoor planting -...

These plants were in the garden when I got the house, about 7years ago. They have flourished by themselves, des...

Easy to grown variety. Spicy leaves which are perfect to mix with other salad leaf varieties.

Outdoor plantin...

March 2008 - Rocket started growing again from last years and tasty in my salad

This was a gift from a wedding thankyou of the inlaws. Its been a bit mouldy and not flowered much in the last ...

Got some plants off my father. Flowering in Aug. Pink, deep pink and white.

outdoors thinly 1in (2cm) deep in rows. keep soil moist. allow 30cm (12in) between rows. Thin to 6in (15cm) a...

Aug 2008 - getting a handful of toms a day, enough to keep us going on salads. I even had enough for jakes part...

Started building plot early 2008.
Started sowing seeds April 2008
9 April - lettuce springing up, well touch o...

never appeared must have got eaten.