Stipa Gigantea Yesterday we spent an hour in the afternoon bird watching, well we were doing the national survey which thousands of others were also taking part in over the weekend. Got off to a slow start, however by the … Continue reading →
Caryopteris Kew Blue Pondering over a bare spot at the front of the mixed border in the back garden, the decision was made to plant Caryopteris. I am surprised that in the past we have always turned this one … Continue reading →
The gardening calendar, so full can make us a little impatient at this time of year when mother nature has been encouraged to rest. For myself one of the more exciting times of the year has to be very late … Continue reading →
Corylus Avellana Contorta Looking for another tree with Winter interest. You will not go wrong with Corylus (Hazel) Grown for their late Winter catkins and of course the hazel nuts in Autumn. The one in our garden Corylus Avellana Contorta … Continue reading →
Garden security These days we have to consider very seriously the security in our home and even our garden. I have known of people having their bedding plants dug up, must be for selling on, as I am unable to … Continue reading →