Roses in hedges
It’s rose-pruning season: I’ve been pruning roses nearly every day for a week or so, from shrubs to climbers to …
It’s rose-pruning season: I’ve been pruning roses nearly every day for a week or so, from shrubs to climbers to …
I’m currently reading Anna Pavord’s “The Tulip” – it’s been around for a while, but I thought since I’ve spent …
Euphorbia martinii Not one of the usual suspects for this time of year, but though lots of people praise this …
Another session with the overgrown pond today, and I’ve at last had a go at the sadly overgrown forsythia which …
I have a small and very overgrown pond at the end of the garden that’s been woefully neglected over the …
I’ve just planted up a potful of bulbs – yes, I know, much too late really, but these were a …
I’ve had to take my uninvited guests in hand this week – in other words, thin out the self-sown seedlings …
I was expecting to have finished my planting until spring by now – but to my surprise, an order I …
Prunus subhirtella “Autumnalis” This is the view outside my front door at the moment. The mature winter-flowering cherry in my …
The construction of my little tribute to Christopher Lloyd continues… I got my roses in the post today from Peter …