Bulb growing

This is where the hopes, dreams and expectations all start. I collected my bulbs from the Bulb Workshop at Saughton on Sunday and have potted them up and placed them […]

Only seven days to go until it is showtime and most of the pots are looking on course for the show bench. There can be many a slip between now […]

Where does the time go. It seems to disappear faster the older we get, I think.  There is only one week to go until  the Aberdeen Show in Duthie Park, […]

I suppose that we have come to expect the unexpected when preparing pots of bulbs for the Caley Spring Show. We have had the snow, now all we wait for […]

One week on from lifting the pots of Caley Bulbs  they have all been given their first watering and a dilute potash feed. In general all pots of daffs look […]

On Friday, a few days earlier than normal, we lifted the pots of spring bulbs members had plunged at Saughton to grow for the Spring Bulbs show.  The level of […]

This is the last of this years bulb logs. It does not seem possible that it is already SHOW TIME.  The Caley Spring Show is this weekend and so my […]

It has been a mild week here in Joppa and all of our pots of Caley Show Bulbs are well into their flowering phase. They have spent much of the […]

It has been interesting to note how early the bulbs seem to be this year. With the show still two weeks away, the task now is how to keep all […]

The recent periods of bright sunshine have had a dramatic effect on many of my pots of bulbs for the Caley Spring Bulb Show. The show is still some two […]