Scotsgran's Blog archive

Hydrangeas

If I had a pound for every time I have heard someone say something not very flattering...

Inula Magnifica

Six inch daisies on six foot plus plants with leaves in excess of 18 inches. It took...

Calling all galanthophiles (snowdrop lovers)

There is currently a sale of a galanthus collection on ebay. Follow the link to find...

Travelling the world in Scotland.

Hi Everybody, Sorry I've not been around for a while but between the weather and...

What did you do on Saturday afternoon?

Two guesses who invited us along to see their Garden. I'll give you a clue. The host...

My Oriental Lilies

I thought it would be quicker to show these all together. Oriental lilies are much...

My new Alpine bed with updates in 2014..

I mentioned in my blog of our visit to Jean Bands garden, that my OH was converted...

Crunch time at Suntrap Garden

As many of you know Suntrap Garden has been under threat of being sold off to the...

Centaurea Macrocephela 14.7.12

While all around it are collapsing C. macrocephala is standing tall and proud. It...

Suntrap is up for sale.

The Save our Suntrap Committee are devastated to find that a For Sale notice has...

What do you do when the weather keeps you indoors?

In the interests of healthy exercise I go round our nearer garden centres and can...

My back garden in June

I can't believe we are only days away from the longest day of the year. The weather...