Gorse The bright yellow of gorse, Ulex europaeus, is now prominent in the countryside. This plant’s habit of flowering on and off throughout the year led to the saying that […]
Aquilegia belong to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae) and are at their best from the end of May into mid/late June. There are approximately 70 species of Aquilegia but the most […]
Finally, some warmer days. It is good to see the growth on the vegetables already sown and planted but, unfortunately, not on the carrots which had germinated by last week […]
Caley members with an interest in growing cacti and succulents asked if we could hold virtual show this year. Our virtual Spring Shows proved very popular earlier this year, so […]
Interested in finding out more about our Grow and Learn award or our new award, Grow and Learn in Nature? Then why not come along to our next Zoom drop-in session on Wednesday […]
Thursday was a chilly day on the allotment and the top of Arthur’s Seat had disappeared in the mist. The cold weather is holding things back, though all the blossom […]
You will have seen information popping up on our website and social media pages about our new Grow & Learn in Nature (GLiN) Award. Our Grow & Learn Development Officer, […]
During the lockdown in 2020, many people tried to grow things for themselves, often for the first time, and often with mixed results. This year, the weather during lockdown has […]
If you have enjoyed reading Anna’s blog posts over the last few months, you now have the opportunity to go and see her garden for yourself. Her garden is open […]
