Further to comments and posts previous regarding the early flowering of the pots of Iris excavated from the plunge bed at the Botanics I was sent the following pictures by […]
What a difference a week makes, we took the bulbs out of our own plunge bed on Friday following last week’s trip to the Botanics. The results are quite pleasing […]
The editor’s garden (and house) are finally, it seems, going to be sold. Just before we get to the really cold stuff, we should be moving to a new and […]
I see from the Caley website that Beryl and Ian McNaughton of Macplants have been awarded the George Forrest Medal for the Caley Gentian. Gentiana ‘The Caley’ was developed by Ian [...]
For the last 2 weeks my children have been following the steady progress of a number of caterpillars on the Nasturtiums outside the back door of our house, eagerly expecting […]
The grand (but exciting), the old, the unexpected, the fascinating and the inspirational as well as practical: What a week! [ed. I have added links to all of the above […]
I have spent many hours on my hands and knees amongst the flower beds over the last few years dealing with what I considered to be ‘unwanted visitors’. I have […]
One of the attractions of this year’s gardening Scotland were the gardens and demonstrations from some of Scotland’s colleges. Oatridge College provided regular demonstrations of [...]