It hasn’t been the nicest of summers so far. Lots of rain, and sometimes unseasonally cool. I don’t mind the coolness but the lack of sunshine is a bit depressing. It’s been a strange year for the garden, with the very warm/hot and sunny and dry April, which did hold back some of the early [...]
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Typical English Summer
Posted: July 12, 2011 in GardenTags: aquilegia, bees, foxglove, Garden, morning glory, poppy, slugs and snails
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Maisie doesn’t get around very much, she’s a stay-at-home cat. Still as floppy as ever, and generally a very chilled out cat. Our pond is changing shape, form all the growth around it pushing the sides in. It was rather small when we bought it, but it is getting smaller by the year. The phalaris [...]
Germanium … agh.. geraniums like bees, should be the other way round, Bees like geraniums. Johnson’s Blue is this particular perennial geranium and it likes it’s space, but gives such a wonderful display of flowers. Our garden is mostly a flower garden… mostly a geranium garden…. and consequently a Bee garden. The only veg, and [...]
