They say that in England people always talk about the weather. I think for England you have to read Ireland, Scotland and Wales as well. Since I have started blogging – weather is probably the thing I have mentioned most.
In the UK we do have “Weather” and lots of it. I suppose, it is [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Weekend Walk 31st May 2008
Posted in Garden, tagged weekend walk on May 31, 2008 | 14 Comments »
Wordless Wednesday – 29th May 2008
Posted in Garden, tagged wordless wednesday. on May 28, 2008 | 12 Comments »
Wordless Wednesday – Acer Palmatum
Salad Days are here again
Posted in Garden, tagged kitchen garden, veg on May 27, 2008 | 6 Comments »
First salad of the season, from the kitchen garden.
Three different sorts of lettuce leaves, with radish, red and “White Icicle”
yummy!
After the Winds …
Posted in Garden, tagged Flower Garden, hardlandscaping on May 26, 2008 | 15 Comments »
Last week I photographed this part of my garden as it really appealed to me. The hardy geraniums were softly round. The foxgloves were appearing beneath the cob tree, and in the foreground the heuchera had thrown up its flower spikes and were wafting softly in the breeze. All in all I [...]
Tagged by Veg Plotting
Posted in Garden, tagged Flower Garden, tag on May 25, 2008 | 11 Comments »
I have been keeping myself to myself pretty much this week. My sons wedding was fabulous. Thank you all for your good wishes.
We have had really high winds here to-day, with gale-force gusts, (46 miles per hour!). My kitchen garden is looking rather sorry – with flattened lettuce and limp beetroot. [...]
Wordless Wednesday – 21st May 2008
Posted in Garden, tagged Flower Garden, wordless wednesday. on May 21, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Wordless Wednesday – Ligularia dentate “Desdemona”
Come – Walk with me
Posted in Garden, walk, tagged blubells, may on May 16, 2008 | 23 Comments »
It is hot here today – too hot to be in the garden – come walk with me, we will go to the woods where it is cool and shady and catch the last of the bluebells before they vanish until next year.
The road to the woods is lined with wild garlic (allium ursinum), a [...]
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day – May 2008
Posted in Garden, tagged Garden bloggers bloom day on May 15, 2008 | 8 Comments »
How quickly the months are whizzing past – it is that time of the month again when Carol from May Dreams Garden hosts her G.B.B.D. So check out her blog – and see what is blooming in Carols garden – and in other gardens around the world. Also Carol has received 5 Mouse and [...]
Wordless Wednesday – 14th May
Posted in Garden, tagged Flower Garden, wordless wednesday. on May 14, 2008 | 11 Comments »
Wordless Wednesday – Arum Lily
Relaxing Day in the Garden
Posted in Garden, tagged soft fruit on May 12, 2008 | 11 Comments »
On Saturday, while I was having a “Tough day at the office”. Shed Man was at home, having a relaxing day in the garden.
At the beginning of the year – the bottom part of our garden looked like this.
Actually, in this photo the area does not look to bad, but believe me when I [...]
