George checks the progress of his bulbs for the show
The sun is shining here in #Sunnyjoppa today. The pots of bulbs for the Caley show are continuing to put on growth and have now been watered twice with a […]
Almost like spring – but watch out for storms
It almost looks springlike in George’s garden and there may be still a chill in the wind but the flowers on the Narcissus ‘Winter Waltz’ seem to be enjoying the […]
The journey to the Caley Spring Show begins
George takes us on his journey to the Caley Spring Show (first weekend in April). The pots of bulbs were lifted from the plunge last week, cleaned up and put […]
Scamp challenge update from George
I have just realised that I have not posted any pictures of the progress of The Scamp Challenge bulbs this year. Since coming out of the plunge in late January […]
Feedback from the show
Show time arrived at Saughton Park last weekend. This was the first weekend the park had been open to visitors as the restoration work is not yet complete. But with […]
It is nearly show time!
Following the rather nasty winds of the weekend the sun is now shining and George says the cheery weather girl is forecasting sunshine and light breezes for the week running […]
Watch out for March winds
George suggests you get ready to hold on to your hat for much of the coming week. March gales are due with 40 mph winds forecast right through until Thursday […]
Two days later
Earlier this week George moved his pots of Scamp Challenge bulbs into the living room and sat them next to the window. After two days […]
George says the snow in his garden is disappearing fast.
In George’s garden the snow is disappearing fast and he has swept the white stuff off the glasshouse roof, essential so the light can get to the pots of bulbs. […]
“Greening up well” – update from George
The pots of bulbs in George’s glasshouse have been kept dry since they were lifted out of the plunge more than two weeks ago. The soil is still slightly damp […]
