Shirley_tulip's Blog archive

A Dorset delight.

We recently spent a week near Wareham in Dorset, staying in a self-catering lovely...

Before and after ...

There are times when it really is worth having a professional job done ... here...

The sun is shining ...

After so many grey days, it was a pleasure this morning to be able to do some gardening. It...

Hooray, the sun shone today!

The daytime temperature actually reached double figures today, ten degrees outside...

Pots away!

We are having the block paved patio professionally cleaned in mid March, neither...

Nymans on 1st February 2023

A message came through from The National Trust inviting members to 'Discover carpets...

Arundel Farmers Market

On the third Saturday of the month, Arundel, in West Sussex, runs a Farmers Market....

January 18th ... promising signs in the garden.

The minus five temperature overnight meant our planned trip to a favourite garden...

Three cheers for Dave (Shedman)

I'm sure many of us appreciate the behind the scenes work that Dave does for us,...

Helping the garden birds

I posted a blog on this subject in February 2019 but thought some newer members,...

RHS survey results

The RHS Extreme Heat Survey in July after the record breaking heatwave show that...

Acer 'Orange Dream' colour changes

The first photo was taken on 28 June The second photo taken today. This was a supermarket...