Seaburngirl's Blog archive

Finally got some 'proper' gardening done

Since retiring in September I have been trying to do renovation jobs on most of the...

The veg cage update

As the weather is so duff I thought I'd do a veg cage update. Last summer hubby converted...

The pond in early February

The pond is almost 20 years old now and there are goldfish in here that were a couple...

The power of observation then curiosity.

A few weeks back I pruned a Berberis and noticed the prickly leaves and bright yellow...

The greenhouse in January

Taurman was asking about setting up his greenhouse. This is how mine is in January....

My conservatory and its occupants.

A few years ago now we had a conservatory built and at the time my OH said no plants!...

Belated Christmas present

I started clearing some of the border today and the first job was to remove a self...

January starts well.

January has started well in as much as I have so far avoided the colds that both...

Ready, set!

The bird is stuffed, veg all peeled, pigs in their blankets, mince pies dusted with...

How can you forget compost bins?

When we first moved to this village 1987, I had 2 interlocking tannalised compost...

The flowers still doing well in November

Many plants have given their all during the summer and are now shutting down for...

The garden as it moves into November

The view from our bedroom window this morning made my hubby really happy. He has...