Hywel's Blog archive

St Ciwg's Day

The 29th of June is St Ciwg's Day. ( pronounced 'Kewg' ) And that's today. He was...

Winifred

I have a fuchsia variety called Winifred. It is pretty, and I bought it because...

I was so excited yesterday ! :o)))

... because I saw an Early Purple Orchid, Orchis mascula :) I didn't see any last...

Fuchsias

I've been repoting my fuchsias and thought I'd show a photo to illustrate something. Sometimes...

Planting a hardy fuchsia

When planting a hardy fuchsia in the garden you should try to plant it rather deeper...

Wild Spring Flowers

I love wild flowers and found some over the week end, and I thought I'd show some...

Repotting a large cactus (repeated from my old page)

Another repeated blog from my old deleted page :- I have some cacti that I got many...

The Little Pottery Man

There once was a little pottery man All alone and sad. His Mamy and Dady had gone...

Looking Back (Another blog repeated from my old page)

I lived for 20 years in an old cottage but there was rather a large front garden;...

Aberglasney (second part)

Following on from yesterday..... At Aberglasney there are walled gardens, and the...

Aberglasney House and Gardens

Aberglasney is situated just off the A40 at Llangathen, in west Wales. It's history...

Summer Hills

These are my hills. They're not majestic hills, But they are part of me, and I...