My bloom for today is this small pink flower:I don't know it's name. It's on a bush that I bought to hide the fence. It's been in about three or four years and is growing well. As it grows I'm tying some of the branches to the fence so it will grow upwards and mask the fence even more.Today I pot . . . (More)
Before I tell you about the disappearing Sunflowers I'll show you today's bloom which is a Peony:I'm a bit disappointed with the Peony this year as only one bud appeared. Last year there were three, the year before there were two so I thought this year there might have been more. I was wrong - th . . . (More)
Some of the seeds I planted over the last couple of weeks have now started to sprout.The Sweet Peas and Morning Glories that I put in the newspaper pots popped up late last week:A couple of the Sunflowers made an appearance as well:Pot Marigolds:And finally the Coreopsis seeds which were a freebie:I . . . (More)
Today I sowed a few seeds, well I thought it was about time I got a few started.I sowed the half-hardy annuals - Petunia, Salpiglossis, Coreopsis, Nicotiana, Abutilon and Solenopsis.They are now in the spare bedroom where hopefully, before too long, they will start to sprout. I hope I have mor . . . (More)
So far today it's been a mixture of sunshine and showers - mainly showers. I had intended going out into the garden to do some work but I changed my mind because as well as being cold, grey, damp and miserable it's also quite windy. Yes, I'll admit I'm a fair weather gardener.My collection of free s . . . (More)
I found another useful video on YouTube:I think I'll be making some of these to start some of my seeds in, maybe the Morning Glory, Sweet Peas and Sunflower seeds.You can see more of Dave's garden videos here.Talk to you later, . . . (More)
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