Monday morning was very cold but George is not all doom and gloom
It was very cold on Monday morning with -4C recorded in sunny Joppa. I had lifted the remaining pots of bulbs from the plunge at the […]
George is lifiting his pots
Frosty this morning (Friday) and the car windscreen needed to be scraped before I could drive. Even the snowdrop ‘Fred’s Giant ‘ is finding it a bit difficult to […]
While others are wondering about the progress of spring bulbs – George is talking about Filo Pastry trees!
Yet again social media has alerted me to the fact that three years ago all my pots had been lifted and were washed and in the glasshouse. This year I […]
News about the workshop bulbs?
After reading George’s blog and seeing how far advanced the growth was on some of his own pots I decided to check on the Caley workshop bulbs. There isn’t much […]
Update from George about his bulbs and the emerging signs of Spring.
From the cold and frost of the past week we have moved into another mild spell. Yesterday the local honey bees were working on the Prunus subhirtella ‘Autumnalis’ and Viburnum X […]
The Caley is recruiting two key posts to help support the society’s future development.
Development Manager (Salary: £30,000-32,000 ( pro rata); Hours of Work : Initially three days per week (22.5 hours) The Caley (Royal Caledonian Horticultural Society) is Scotland’s national [...]
January 12th Bulb report from George
“I note from a reminder that came up on Social Media that three years ago this week I had lifted the most advanced pots of daffodils from my plunge. […]
2017 Bulbwatch from George Anderson begins
Just back from spending New Year in Orkney to find that things are moving on apace with this mild weather. It is cooler today and perhaps we will get frost […]
