Monthly archives: August 2015
9 posts
Have always been frustrated that we can’t grow some of the beautiful exotic flowers we see when on holiday, but now we have the greenhouse, beginning to indulge ourselves and have the start of a collection ……. Hibiscus
Took the dogs for a walk and stopped by Bridge Cottage, the river Leach looks more like a stream at this time of year, as it has to fight its way through the abundance of water mint, watercress and reeds,……….
You are invited to a SUMMER PARTY at COLN COMMUNITY STORES on Saturday 15th. August from 7.00 pm.
i know they are not for eating, but grew these Gladioli in the Kitchen garden for cut flowers for the house, in their second year now, doing really well…… Gladiolus is a genus of perennial cormous flowering plants in the iris family. It is sometimes called the ‘Sword lily’, but […]
Unfortunately our leeks have bolted in the kitchen garden this year, however have to say the flowers are really lovely………
As we recently lost a Stag Horn tree in the summer storms, we decided to replace it with something that we have been coverting for some time….. Prunus nigra is a species of Prunus, native to eastern North America from New Brunswick west to southeastern Manitoba, and south to Connecticut […]