Lavender Trimmed and New Plants Added
The other week I mentioned that really I woud like to replace the lavender as it had got…
Month: April 2009
Wild Strawberry Flowers
These Wild Strawberries are fantastic! I bought four plants the other year, two survived (not helped by the…
Sunflowers of all types
While the tomato plants are doing really well, the giant sunflowers and sweet peas have yet to show. …
Great Lavender Flowers
This is the BBC Garderners World lavender, just one of the five plants that we have had for…
A Bit of Life in the Passion Flower
These are the BBC Gardners World passion flowers that I sent off for last year just before the…
At Last We See The Flowering Clematis
The first year we never saw any flowers as we planted it late in the year, the second…
Lavender Ready for Renewal?
This has taken quite a bit of rough treatment over the years, even more so when we got…
Clematis Clematis
We have had rain for a couple of days, quite light and broken which has meant it has…
Planting Seeds Over Easter
What to do when the Easter holiday weekend starts with pouring rain all day? I decided to see…
Fuschia comes back for a new year
More signs that a new year is just beginning, spring is here. Last year I picked up a…
Blueberry Buds
Last year we had two blueberries from this bush. It was its first year so I was not…
Fingers Cross for Gooseberries
We had little success with the two gooseberry bushes last year, the leaves seemed to get eaten over…
Apple Tree coming into Leaf
I noticed one or two buds starting to show some leaf which means in a couple of days…
Tayberry comes back to life for 2009
A Woolworths reject from last year. It did show signs of life last year just before some creature…
April 2009
April is when everything starts to happen. I have mowed the grass once so far this year, it…