The strawberries are now finished so time to remove the straw, cut off all the old leaves and give them a feed of fish, blood and bone to help them […]
On Thursday more winter veg were planted out – Swiss chard, red cabbage and Savoy cabbages. A weekly soak and more normal temperatures are certainly benefitting the plants. This is […]
An interesting find on Thursday – the splendid black/yellow striped caterpillars of the cinnabar moth grazing on some ragwort which was growing in a flower bed. Ragwort and groundsel are [...]
Read on for the latest update from Anna about her beautiful garden, Redcroft. July Drought in Edinburgh Two days ago the temperature was 41 degrees in the greenhouse and when […]
And it’s strawberry time! The dry weather has suited them very well and we even have a few autumn raspberries. The gooseberries will be ready next week, there has been […]
Fantastic achievement by residents and staff of Sherriff Park, Glasgow (Richmond Fellowship) on completion of their Grow & Learn in Nature (GLiN) award. Not content with completing their Grow [...]
We hope that you have been able to come to Saughton Park to see the show garden that was built within The Caley’s Demonstration Garden. “The Resourceful Garden” built by […]
Caley members might be interested to know that Lea Gardens in Shetland is up for sale so, if you fancy getting away from it all, this could be for you. […]
It was a great pleasure on Thursday to see most of the grafts for the apple tree which has bad canker have taken so we now have a replacement growing […]
After the opening – May at Redcroft I went to the Chelsea Flower Show and much admired many of the show gardens. There was some lovely planting. But the winner […]