Thanks everyone. Netty, the last one is an anemone grown from little corms.
Thanks everyone. Danjenson, our local nurserys and garden centres give those trays away as the plants they have delivered arrive in them, and...
I will third that, same with camelias and rhodies. I guess a good ericaceous feed wouldn't hurt as they are acid loving shrubs.
I have taught the kids to pick stones when they are at the allotment. When they see any lying on the surface, they pick them up and put them on...
To be honest Sjoerd, I fear I got very carried away. The first batch of toms I sowed all germinated really quickly and are already sizeable...
No gnomes in my garden, but a hoast of different sized toadstools. Also windchimes in the trees, but one I bought when my dad died and one when...
Pesky critters. I cleaned out the shed a couple of weekends ago and found a perfect little nest in one of my flower pots. In past years they...
We have had a few glorious days here in Essex but the nights are still cold. It looks like it is set to last with no rain for at least the next 5...
Cor, she is a bobby dazzler Toni.
YumYum! I have tried to grow citrus many times, and altho they grow well, eventually the succumb to the weather and scale insects. I am...
Wow. I get a lot of shield bugs on my raspberries in summer, but have never seen one shedding it's skin.
Excellent piccy. He is almost invisible.
I had to go back for a second look, not only to look at the beautiful roses, but also to check the date. Roses in bloom in April, lovely! I do...
What beautiful photos. Daffs always bring a smile to my face, especially as it convinces me spring is here. Your friend lives in a beautiful...
Lovely hyacinth - I have just acquired 4 of that colour. Our daffs are over now, so seeing yours is a joy. You have got to love Spring!
Thank you so much marlingardener. I do love the garden during spring, so much colour after such a long winter. Sjoerd, the garden is pretty...
OI! Wakey wakey!
As you may remember, a pesky fox broke into our quail house back in the autumn and killed one of my gals and set the rest free - unlike chooks,...
[img] ( photo / image / picture from EJ's Garden ) As usual, by Bird of Paradise plants have performed for us all winter. The first blooms...
I am really trying to be organised this year. Time is my enemy and work, family, life in general seems to get in the way of my sowing plans for...
