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Tag Archives: Fuchsia
A week away from my garden
Down at the coast: sun, sea and sand Ain’t life just grand? Where do I like most? East or West? Home is Best. “The kiss of the sun for pardon, the song of the birds for mirth. One is closer … Continue reading
Posted in 06 June, 2016, Diary
Tagged Acer Negundo Flamingo, Bees, Blackbirds, Cistus, Clematis Dr Ruppel, Cornwall, Fennel, Foxglove, Fuchsia, Garden, Geranium, Hebe, Holiday, Honeysuckle, Johnson's Blue, Knopfia, Loosestrife, Pansies, Peony, Pinks, Rhododendron, Rose, Summer Jasmine, Sweet Peas, Valerian
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My garden 2nd week of June 2016
Here it comes again: Rain, rain and more rain. My plants are loving it, that is plain but I’m wishing that it would refrain. Oh how plants all love real rain. As more and more flowers open up, judging by … Continue reading
Posted in 06 June, 2016, Diary
Tagged Agapanthus, Aquilegia, Campanula, Choisya, Cistus, Clematis Dr Ruppel, Diascia, Erysimum, Foxglove, Fuchsia, Geranium Little Fairy, Geraniums, Geum, Heuchera, Johnson's Blue, Knopfia, Loosestrife, Neillia thibetica, Oregano, Pansies, Pieris, Potentilla, Rhododendron, Saxifraga x urbium, Sedum, Sisyrinchium, Valerian, Wallflowers
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Plant of the Month May 2016
It’s so hard to choose my favourite plant to win May’s first prize. As soon as I have chosen one it dies away before my eyes Winners of my May POM awards in most previous years before the garden revamp … Continue reading
Posted in 05 May, 2016, Plant of the Month
Tagged Aubret, Azalea, Bamboo, Ceanothus, Choisya, Clematis Montana "Elizabeth", Clematis The President, Dicentra, Erysimum, French Lavender, Fuchsia, Geranium Little Fairy, Knopfia, Lilac, Magnolia, Nelly Moser, Oregano, Pansies, Pear Blossom, Pelargonium, Peony, Phormium, Photinia, Pieris, Saxifrage, Solanum, Sundance, Tulips, Wallflowers
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My garden third week in May 2016
Oak before ash and they say we’re in for a splash, but we’ve had a lot of this year’s splash this week so it should be ash after oak and we’re in for a soak but here comes the sunshine … Continue reading
Posted in 05 May, Diary
Tagged Allium, Aquilegia, Azalea, Bulbs, Clematis, Clematis Montana "Elizabeth", Compost, Cuttings, Enchanter's Nightshade, Erysimum, Foxglove, French Lavender, Fuchsia, Geranium, Geranium Little Fairy, Knopfia, Lilac, Magnolia, Nelly Moser, Oregano, Pansies, Peony, Phormium, Pieris, Polyanthus, Pruning, Ribes, Seedlings, Solanum, Valerian, Window boxes
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Am I an April Fool?
It just takes a bit of sun to get me out in my patch trimming and thinking what plans I can hatch. Having looked at the forecast for the next ten days, with temperatures not forecast to drop below 1°, … Continue reading
Posted in 04 April, 2016, Diary
Tagged Acer, Aubretia, Ceanothus, Clematis Markham's Pink, Clematis Montana, Daffodils, Dicentra, Dog Basket, Erysimum, Forsythia, Fritillaria, Fuchsia, Greenhouse, Hydrangea, Magnolia, Pansies, Pear Tree, Pieris, Polyanthus, Ribes, Seeds, Tulips, Violets
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Not so fed up with February
Jaded January, fed up February. Roll on Spring to brighten everything. Friday 12th February February is usually my worst month for feeling depressed, apart from December. The dark depressing winter months have usually dragged on for so long that I … Continue reading
Posted in 02 February, 2016, Diary
Tagged Cyclamen, Daffodils, Erysimum, Fuchsia, Heathers, Ornamental Cabbages, Periwinkle, Pieris, Polyanthus, Pulmonaria, Ribes, Skimmia, Snowdrops, Spring bulbs, Viburnum, Vinca, Violas, Violets, Winter Jasmine
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Is Spring on the way?
Tempting providence, I will probably live to regret writing this in a couple of weeks time when we could possibly be plunged into a proper winter. But at least I have it on record that at the beginning of January … Continue reading
Posted in 01 January, 2016, Diary
Tagged Abelia, Daffodils, Dog, Dog Basket, Dog Run, Erysimum, Fuchsia, Geranium Little Fairy, Heathers, Lavender, Pansies, Perovskia, Polyanthus, Pulmonaria, Rocks, Sisyrinchium, Skimmia, Snowdrops, Viburnum, Vinca, Violas, Weather, Window boxes, Winter
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