Gardening blog archive

Delphiniums and other little joys

Dont you just love how delphiniums have that lovely diaphanous quality about them?...

13 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Why do all walks begin with H?....

I had the week off as you know so we decided to go for long walks every day (altho'...

13 Aug, 2009
Fluff

Polytunnel panic

I've had a wee bit of a flu these past few days and I havent done much in the garden....

13 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Normal Service will be resumed as soon as possible...

My apologies to the gardening purists for digressing over the last few entries, and...

13 Aug, 2009
Muddy_knees

Huurrraaayyyy............ Holiday Time

After having my operation on Tuesday, nothing serious, its holiday time. Time to...

13 Aug, 2009
Mushybanna

I'm leading you up the garden path.......

Well, as the end of my time off draws to a close, I was hoping to get out the back...

12 Aug, 2009
Oddbillie

THANKS-A-LOT!

Thanks for all of your comments, hopefully i get round to looking at some of your...

12 Aug, 2009
Thelonegard..

Grubs up?

As there has been nothing to report in our gardens here of late. I thought I would...

12 Aug, 2009
Mookins

Just finished mowing the back garden

Very pleased with the way it is looking, This is my first time at spending time and...

12 Aug, 2009
Donnah

Photography

Thanks to Bernieh-I went out (in the rain) and shot some pics of my favourite begonias....

12 Aug, 2009
Begoniafan

Small selection of flowers

As the weather was a bit cloudy today, thought I'd bring a little colour into the...

12 Aug, 2009
Richardpeeej

Big Ideas

I have brought an extra freezer today to put in my garage....Yes i said Freezer,...

12 Aug, 2009
Swanky

Off to the seaside!

Yesterday we had breakfast & then hummed & ha'd about what to do with my...

12 Aug, 2009
Fluff

Waiting for flowers.........

In the Spring, my friend gave me a singular seed to sow......I cant remember the...

12 Aug, 2009
Milky

Snake in the pond!

Went Great Dixter today a house, garden and nursery near Bodium Castle East Sussex. The...

12 Aug, 2009
Drc726

It's a special sort of day today........

It started by waking to the sight of a very fat, happy Buddha sitting on my bedside...

12 Aug, 2009
Junglejen

First time Blogger

Ok, so lets get this straight... i have never created a blog in my life, i am slightly...

12 Aug, 2009
Thelonegard..

Gob smacked part two

I did a blog on my neighbours garden last year called gob smacked.My neighbour a...

12 Aug, 2009
Donnah

Not long Now.

This is essentially a short blog, following on from 'Freebies' posted on 10th July....

12 Aug, 2009
Bigbumblebee

Finally

After having lived in a flat with two challenging balcony spaces (one searingly hot...

12 Aug, 2009
Raketje

Hover or Rotary Mower?

Thanks to everyone for their advice & just to let youall know I ended up purchasing...

12 Aug, 2009
Aero

Miss California

I have one Fuchsia in my baskets that I can't account for as it doesn't fit the description...

12 Aug, 2009
Balcony

Mimosa

Mimosa is a cocktail that is 2 parts orange juice and 1 part champaign or sparkling...

12 Aug, 2009
Kmccue07

But WHERE were the flags?

I expected the full works including a brass band and bunting! Well, not really.... What...

11 Aug, 2009
Spritzhenry

THE DRINKING HOLE

I pinched the basic design idea from a garden at Chelsea a few years ago, called...

11 Aug, 2009
Romneya

Star Signs

I was just reading about Morgana's birthday and it was interesting to see how many...

11 Aug, 2009
Ginellie

motivation

hi guys after a weekend of not being to good and still not myself i decided to kick...

11 Aug, 2009
Sanbaz

The ' Blues'

Following last week's variety of butterflies in watercolour here are the blue butterflies....

11 Aug, 2009
Roseberry

Ulterior motives - serious stuff

Nobody ever likes the feeling of being used. I don't like using people. But..... I...

11 Aug, 2009
Romneya

amy`s elly

bean down the guildhall doing amies elephant as an excerbition .going back at 4 pm...

11 Aug, 2009
Noseypotter

Growing from seed pt.3 (Herbs)

Hi all my first time growing herbs this year produced mixed results the herbs that...

11 Aug, 2009
Winko8

Grow your Own: Growing from Seed (Toms) Pt.2

Hi all, it’s been a long-time since I’ve updated this blog….. However, as you can...

11 Aug, 2009
Winko8

Reply for the day

Switched on the computer this morning and could not belive my eyes 29messages awaited...

11 Aug, 2009
Doreensgarden

Free stuff and four-leaf clovers

I must have four-leaf clovers in the garden because luck is on my side. Although...

11 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Skeletons in the garden

I have recieved so much praise on my blogs that I felt it was time to fess up. All...

11 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Update on the "sick tree treatment" experiment!

We all have trees and want the best for them, right? Here's the common denominator...

11 Aug, 2009
N2organics

purple pansies

I have been growing some purple pansies this year and thought that you may like to...

10 Aug, 2009
Richardpeeej

A bit of fun for a Monday evening...

Do any of you know your alien alias? Your name in a sci-fi film? Apparently we all...

10 Aug, 2009
Fluff

Open Garden - 9th August 2009

Well it’s all over until the next time! The annual opening of my garden under the...

10 Aug, 2009
Andrewr

well i guess amy wrote the blog on our day

so heres a little insite excuse my spelling into the build not forgetting stan...

10 Aug, 2009
Noseypotter

I had a dream. Lady GOY members please only read this

I Awoke this morning in bed with my partner serving me breakfast .( The Full English)...

10 Aug, 2009
Donnah

My Mediterranean Paradise

It's drizzly and wet so only surveyed my little paradise from my back door today....

10 Aug, 2009
Gardengirl1

What to do with energetic kids

Now that its just me, Ashton and the school allotment I'm often wondering how to...

10 Aug, 2009
Mebennet

Opium poppies (beware what you wish for!)

Last summer Jacque asked me for seed of the poppy I used for my avatar, and do you...

10 Aug, 2009
Shirleypoppy

WWWWOOOOHHHOOOOO

Computer expert saves the day. Fixed and working again woooohooo . Told him he should...

10 Aug, 2009
Mushybanna

Taunton Flower Show

We had a lovely day at the show, the sun shone all day for us. Mum was looking forward...

10 Aug, 2009
Grindle

Radical Sunday project!

I have been growing a few trees that we received from the "Arbor Foundation" in pots...

10 Aug, 2009
N2organics

Mystery Plants

Many thanks to those who responded to my request for identification and I'll take...

10 Aug, 2009
Mondeoman

Holy "before and after" batman!

While doing a little routine cleanup on my computer I unearthed what is probably...

9 Aug, 2009
N2organics

The "curb rock garden"..

This early video was shot as I was assembling my rock garden about a year ago.. I...

9 Aug, 2009
N2organics