Close up of Daisey in the Lawn
Further to my post of the 20th February (where did the last 7 days go??) I am passing on the “excellent” that Threadspider gave me to the following blogs.
I have listed these excellent blogs on both my blogs, so there is a mix of textile art and gardening [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Excellent blog goes to …
Posted in Garden, tagged excellent blogs on February 27, 2008 | 6 Comments »
How Many pairs of (Gardening) Gloves does a Girl Need?
Posted in Garden on February 20, 2008 | 16 Comments »
I have been getting all my gardening tools and bits and pieces in order, ready to go back to work in March. (I “do” other peoples Gardens, weeding, digging etc).
For nearly three decades – I very rarely wore Gardening Gloves – I liked to feel the earth in my hands, I think I had two [...]
A Sweet Pea – Moment of Madness!
Posted in Garden, tagged Flower Garden, garden journal, sweet pea on February 19, 2008 | 13 Comments »
In the winter – I think as a gardener I am prone to moments of utter madness. A case in point was at the start of this year when I was ordering my sweet pea seeds – a leaflet appeared with the words – buy 4 packets get 1 packet free – and I [...]
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day
Posted in Garden, tagged Garden bloggers bloom day on February 15, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Carol at May Dreams Garden has been “hosting” her Garden Bloggers Bloom Day for over a year now. If you want to see what is in bloom in gardens around the world then check out her blog here
This is what I found in my garden this morning, in addition to the flowers that [...]
Spring Sunshine
Posted in Garden, tagged february, Flower Garden, garden journal on February 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
The daffodils are out now after the wonderful sunshine that we have had the past few days.
I think these are probably Narcissus “tete a tete” although they were here in the garden when we arrived 18 months ago.
I have to confess to not liking daffodils very much – well, I like to see them in [...]
Posted in Garden, tagged february, Flower Garden on February 6, 2008 | 5 Comments »
The sun came out to-day and so did the Pulmonaria – not such an interesting variety as Threadspider had on her blog – but a welcome sign of spring nonetheless.
Candlemas and Snowdrops
Posted in Garden, tagged february, Flower Garden, garden journal, snowdrops on February 3, 2008 | 1 Comment »
While out walking I saw these snowdrops – which reminded me about the small clump in my garden.
But when I went to look for them ….
…. A mole had been there first!
Still haven’t quite sorted the sizes of the image files. I didn’t mean for them to be quite so big!
