Gardening blog archive

Hits and Misses - part 1 Evening primroses

When we first came into the house there were a number of dead triffids all over the...

7 Jul, 2010
Sussexsarah

What to do with my garden?

Let me explain myself! As a lot of you already know our new garden was a disaster...

7 Jul, 2010
Ian_digs_v2

My Garden's Guardian

I went out to my vegetable garden on Saturday morning to discover deer tracks right...

6 Jul, 2010
Gardennut

I dont know what to put..!!

Hi , Thanks Michaella , As i am new to this site i don't know exactly what i am doing...

6 Jul, 2010
Samd45

Still Growing!

Hi all hope you are enjoying this lovely weather and that your gardens are blooming....

6 Jul, 2010
Buttybabe

Visit to Hall Farm Nursery.

Just between Hemswell and Gainsborough, at Harpswell, lies Hall Farm nursery, nestled...

6 Jul, 2010
Janey

Holiday time

Just spent two weeks at a friend's moulin in the heart of France. What a wonderful...

6 Jul, 2010
Cammomile

quary bank mill

hi guys, well baz decided to book a couple of days off this week so we could have...

6 Jul, 2010
Sanbaz

Making more improvements.

Last year I put new paved steps in the garden and I was really unhappy with them...

6 Jul, 2010
Stroller

Sheepy update!

This is an iceberg rose after an encounter with a sheep! This is Apricot Sunrise and...

6 Jul, 2010
Jane21

found pics

of the garden when i first moved in in feb,bit shocking realy and i never pulled...

6 Jul, 2010
Ladybug47

A new BABY in the backyard!

Mamma and Pappa Cardinals have done good with their new home in my Magnolia Tree! Look...

6 Jul, 2010
N2organics

a vissit from skillen

yes thats right skileen came down from glasgow with a nice friend lynda to chill...

6 Jul, 2010
Noseypotter

Pembrokeshire flowers and coast.

Yesterday I went for a walk and thought I'd share it with you. I live on the west...

5 Jul, 2010
Sandra

CHESHIRE SHOW TABLY

just a few pics of the show ,it was a very hot day . did not get to see much of...

5 Jul, 2010
Cristina

toad in a pot

Look who we found If you look close in the pot you can see Mr Toad! I spent a lovely...

5 Jul, 2010
Lulu33

After the rains.

A walk to blow away the cobwebs after the heavy rain. The view over the Moffat hills...

5 Jul, 2010
Wendybee

RHS Flower show

I rarely get around to looking at the TV Times but there was a big flowery picture....

5 Jul, 2010
Lulu33

MISTAKEN IDENTITY!!

Don't you just hate it when you buy a plant and it turns out to be something different...

5 Jul, 2010
Spritzhenry

Really Strange

This year I have an abundance of Cherries and the really strange thing is the birds...

5 Jul, 2010
Dido

Open Day at the Allotments

On Saturday July 3rd, our local Allotments held a 'first ever' Open Day and I went...

5 Jul, 2010
Macpat

funny thing update

hi update on my slugs lol, milk didnt work, so last night put little fosters out...

5 Jul, 2010
Doddy555

Busy Time

Its been a busy time for me this last 2 weeks .. My daughter got married on June...

5 Jul, 2010
Mushybanna

Captain's Blog (10) "Suntrap"

We three have just spent a marvellous afternoon out at Suntrap Garden, a Centre for...

4 Jul, 2010
David

windy day

after nearly a month of hot sunny weather the wind got up and got stronger as time...

4 Jul, 2010
Speedy10

Am distraught

We have just got back from a night away with friends-a very rare occurance for us...

4 Jul, 2010
Jane21

A walk around Nymans Gardens, this may take a while . . . . .

One of the first gardens bequeathed into the care of The National Trust in 1953 was...

4 Jul, 2010
Shirley_tulip

LATEST UPDATE ON LADYBIRD LARVAE

The ladybirds are finally strting to emerge, so far I have seen 2 large orange with...

4 Jul, 2010
Alextb

Flipping 'eck its windy today!

Tut the wind is really blowing here today, pots blown over trees really bending in...

4 Jul, 2010
Sewingkilla

My country Nepal

Writing after some time.I was quite busy in the school as examination is near.I have...

4 Jul, 2010
Camillia

Plantation going on at least

Though I am too busy to blog these days,I have put two pictures for my friends.Its...

4 Jul, 2010
Camillia

Open Gardens

Just to let everyone know they are repeating Open Gardens TV programme on BBC2 mon-fri...

4 Jul, 2010
Daylily

Summer Colour in the South West of England!

The South West is a very popular region throughout the year but especially in the...

4 Jul, 2010
Muddywellies

help

hi everyone , need fast growing plant to cover the awful garage!!!!

4 Jul, 2010
Doddy555

Your photo gallery looks great

Thank you for your comment. Rother Valley in East Sussex must be a beautiful place...

4 Jul, 2010
Vjp

4th of July weekend food!

I just started cooking "round one" of tonight's holiday meal with a round of stuffed...

4 Jul, 2010
N2organics

Happy 4th of July

Here we are again all ready into July oh my just want to wish you all a happy Holiday...

4 Jul, 2010
Lujean

A big thank you for everyone!

Now don't freak out, but I've actually been watching you all over the past six months....Little...

3 Jul, 2010
Daisylou

DISASTER!!!, No its turned out ok

Last year when we had some very strong winds I was really worried as we have a huge...

3 Jul, 2010
Stroller

The Best Things in Life are Free

After reading several blogs showing all the lovely plants in other member's gardens...

3 Jul, 2010
Lily2

Vanishing concrete & a 'Diet Coke' break!

Hi Folks Well it's finally been done! the garden has gone from this To this... Two...

3 Jul, 2010
Hamylalo

Growing by the Moon in July

It is tempting to think that you don’t need to keep sowing crops in July but to keep...

3 Jul, 2010
Moon_grower

peanut farm

Hullo Everyone, First of all let me reiterate my apology to Scotsgran. She sent...

3 Jul, 2010
Lilypad

Solomons seal sawfly

Damage caterpillars eat leaves and stems weakening the plants growth and flowering. To...

3 Jul, 2010
Hijuju

Preventing Carrot Root Fly

To prevent the crop with a covering of fleece.(you need to bury the edges to prtevent...

3 Jul, 2010
Hijuju

Wallflowers

Someone asked on heer a few days ago about pruning Perennial Wallflowers. Well in...

3 Jul, 2010
Hijuju

Snail swap

You've probably already heard of the 'experiment' but if you want to take part here's...

3 Jul, 2010
Heron

frog in the garden

I know your prob not going to think this is exiteing but....found a frog in the garden...

2 Jul, 2010
Ladybug47

Plant Hunters Galore!!

A bit delayed but here I am again, tripping my way quite happily through another...

2 Jul, 2010
Floribunda

Salvias

Several years ago, some friends took us to Wisley and in the shop, I found a wonderful...

2 Jul, 2010
Kowhai