-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
- #britishflowers
- allotment
- allotments
- auricula
- Bank Holiday Monday
- before
- Beth Chatto
- blog
- blossom
- bluebell wood
- books
- Botanical Art
- British Shorthair cats
- building
- bulbs
- catalogues
- cats
- cercis siliquastrum
- coming home
- community garden
- compost
- cottage gardens
- cow parsley
- dahlias
- dandelions
- drought
- drought warnings
- Dublin
- Earth Day
- electricity in the garden
- English gardens
- first post
- gardening
- garden visiting
- germination
- healing garden
- Helen Dillon
- hellebore
- hellebores
- Higgledy Garden
- hosepipe ban
- Iris
- kitchen sink
- landscape
- landscaping
- lawn care
- lists
- mulch
- new challenge
- opium poppies
- outdoors
- perennials
- perfume
- Piet Oudolf
- plants
- pond
- poppies
- rain
- Recommended Reading
- RHS
- Rosemary
- Royal Horticultural Society
- Sarah Raven
- snow
- specimen plants
- spring day
- summer colour
- Surrey
- technology
- therapy
- Thyme
- transformation
- tulip bulbs
- Winter
- Wisley
December 2019 M T W T F S S « Jan 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 Blogroll
Meta
Tag Archives: Sarah Raven
A conversation with my Mum
I’ve inherited my passion for plants and all things gardening from my Mum. It was she who gave me my first patch of ground and seeds to sow in it; Candytuft and Virginian stocks; and who taught me the names … Continue reading
Snow, and an exciting development…
My garden, and allotment are both fast asleep under a blanket of snow and whilst the pavements are icy and walking to the station means risking life and limbs I am still finding the sight of it beautiful. Best … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in my allotment, Blogging for Sarah Raven, In my garden
Tagged blogging project, Sarah Raven, snow, summer colour, Winter
1 Comment
Allotment update – the fate of the September sown seeds
At the beginning of this month I wrote how I had started off some hardy annuals from the Higgledy Garden ‘Seeds to Sow in September’ range. Not only was this because I wanted to get some of my cut flower … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in my allotment, In my garden
Tagged allotment, English gardens, Higgledy Garden, rain, RHS, Sarah Raven
4 Comments
Allotment challenges
Back to the allotment this morning; I knew things must be looking gloomy when, earlier in the week my other half offered to help me with it – gardening is not really his thing, but that said, now that I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in my allotment
Tagged allotment, community garden, gardening, Higgledy Garden, outdoors, rain, Sarah Raven
2 Comments