After a bit of TLC, some mycorrhizal fungi and the odd spray of Rose Clear our £22, runt of the litter, rose has a whole batch of buds waiting to...
Decided to split the biggest new bed into fence panel sized sections, to make easier to get my head around it. A pair of new Dianthuses, matching...
With one of the three new beds done and the second starting to take shape, time to focus on the third one. In my search for something a little out...
In the greenhouse, despite the great seedling massacre of early April - in which I lost at least 100, a few begonias are clinging on and starting...
Last week's garden centre purchases are in the ground and one of this year's new beds is done and dusted (excuse the mess of nasturtiums). Now...
Knew I'd forgotten something in my first post, according to the label it's a 'flower carpet white ('Noaschnee')'. It isn't looking 100%, but I...
A productive few hours at the garden centre, though I could happily have spent several more there. I'm going to see if any of my late Grandad's...
It's not much, but the first thing to flower that I've grown from seed in 20+ years emerged today. The heatwave at the start of last month saw to...
A busy and expensive couple of weeks in the garden. We finally decided on and bought the waterbutt for the greenhouse, then immediately hated how...
Update: 90+% of them have bought it. Even watering them twice a day and with the door and window fully opened, almost every conceivable shade of...
I've commandeered a rather worn out garden bench and moved the 'dozen begonias' (that ended up closer to 200) out of my office and into the...
As you may have seen in other threads, we recently put up our greenhouse in the back garden. It's a 6x4 Palram Harmony, with polycarbonate panels...
I've heard nothing but negatives about their MPC and nothing but plaudits for their top soil. After putting 100 litres of the latter in our new...
A few days work sees us with two new flower beds and the garden looking a lot more complete with the sleepers wrapping around the end of the...
Everything seems to be benefiting from the Phostrogen this year, but I don't remember the Camellia having this many flowers ready to burst out....
Tried to make the most of the weather today.The two new flower beds have been joined, lined, filled with around 720 litres of multi-purpose...
An expensive but productive day sees us with some sleepers, brackets, screws and nails to make two new flower beds, alongside some membrane and...
Planning tomorrow's purchases as we begin to build the new flower beds. When bought at the amount we'll need, the local garden centre's own brand...
Third Phostrogen feed of the year and the garden is looking a little happier for it already. Off to a certain themepark in the north of the county...
Calm before the upcoming productivity storm. The most I've done in the last couple of days is put some steel pegs through the greenhouse frame and...
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