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Impatiens Downy Mildew has Devasted the Busy Lizzies

Posted by Rodger at 12 Sep 2011, 2:54 PM | Add Comment

Mother Nature Can Inspire and Show Gardeners the Way

Posted by Rodger at 3 Aug 2011, 10:01 AM | Add Comment

Sunflowers and Poppies Brighten a Dull Summer

Posted by Rodger at 12 Jul 2011, 12:52 PM | Add Comment

Gertrude Jekyll Has a New Home

Posted by Rodger at 25 May 2011, 3:27 PM | Add Comment

New Life in The April Garden

Posted by Rodger at 29 Apr 2011, 5:44 PM | Add Comment

A Pole Saw Would Have Been a Great Help!

Posted by Rodger at 29 Mar 2011, 10:51 AM | Add Comment

There Might be a Chill in the Air but so is Spring!

Posted by Rodger at 13 Mar 2011, 3:47 PM | Add Comment

Snowdrops at Last and The Birds Think That Spring Has Arrived

Posted by Rodger at 21 Feb 2011, 9:05 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Plug Plants by Delivery to Your Door or Grow from Seed?

Posted by Rodger at 27 Jan 2011, 4:01 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Thinking of Next Year and Thanks to A Kind Gardener

Posted by Rodger at 12 Dec 2010, 7:35 PM | Add Comment

You Don't Need a Mini Tiller When You Have a Badger

Posted by Rodger at 4 Oct 2010, 5:17 PM | Add Comment

Not the Best Summer But the Best Tomato Crop for Years

Posted by Rodger at 7 Sep 2010, 5:03 PM | Add Comment

Spontaneous Gardening: The Art of Not Garden Planning

Posted by Rodger at 20 Jul 2010, 9:38 AM | Add Comment

The Chelsea Flower Show and Reality

Posted by Rodger at 7 Jun 2010, 1:03 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

The Joy of a Spring Garden and a New Nasty in the Greenhouse

Posted by Rodger at 18 May 2010, 7:43 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

How Do You Replace Shrubs Killed by The Harsh Winter?

Posted by Rodger at 27 Apr 2010, 6:42 AM | Add Comment

Garden Winter Casualties but Plenty to Look Forward To

Posted by Rodger at 6 Apr 2010, 10:00 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Winter Returns but Snowdrops Give Hope of Better Days to Come

Posted by Rodger at 24 Feb 2010, 3:32 AM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Another Great Reason to Grow Marjoram

Posted by Rodger at 17 Feb 2010, 9:56 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Do My Garden Birds Know Something That I Do Not?

Posted by Rodger at 27 Jan 2010, 9:39 AM | Add Comment

Garden Wildlife Winter Visitors, Welcome and not so Welcome

Posted by Rodger at 6 Jan 2010, 1:21 PM | Add Comment

Rain and Frost and Stops Play in the Garden

Posted by Rodger at 6 Dec 2009, 8:44 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Summer Bedding Plants still Doing Well in November

Posted by Rodger at 3 Nov 2009, 1:12 PM | Add Comment

Honey Fungus, Save the Hedgehogs and Vegetables in Season

Posted by Rodger at 12 Oct 2009, 1:02 PM | Add Comment | Trackbacks

Tomato Harbinger Takes the Prize

Posted by Rodger at 8 Sep 2009, 9:42 AM | Add Comment

Tomato Blight Strikes and Ideas for Next Year in the Garden are Forming

Posted by Rodger at 24 Aug 2009, 8:08 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

When Did The Garden Shrub Go Out of Fashion?

Posted by Rodger at 12 Aug 2009, 6:57 AM | Add Comment

Tomato Tasting - Best Tomato Varieties?

Posted by Rodger at 28 Jul 2009, 7:01 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Hebes and Hostas

Posted by Rodger at 14 Jul 2009, 1:59 AM | Add Comment

Deadheading Roses and a New Garden Bird Visitor

Posted by Rodger at 29 Jun 2009, 8:05 AM | View Comments (6) | Add Comment

Tomato and Garden Wildlife Update

Posted by Rodger at 16 Jun 2009, 7:43 AM | Add Comment

The Joys and Trials of a Gardener

Posted by Rodger at 2 Jun 2009, 11:17 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Chelsea Flower Show 2009, a Personal View

Posted by Rodger at 26 May 2009, 4:41 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Memories of Past Springs and The Little Wood Returns

Posted by Rodger at 4 May 2009, 6:27 AM | Add Comment

A Gardeners Rant and A Great Rose Specialist

Posted by Rodger at 20 Apr 2009, 11:00 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

A Warm Welcome Back to a Gardener’s World

Posted by Rodger at 6 Apr 2009, 9:57 AM | Add Comment

A Gardeners Weekend of Two Halves

Posted by Rodger at 30 Mar 2009, 9:00 AM | Add Comment

A New Garden Border and Allotment Gardening

Posted by Rodger at 23 Mar 2009, 6:29 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

What a Great Couple of Days for the Weekend Gardener

Posted by Rodger at 16 Mar 2009, 6:45 AM | Add Comment

Doctor Who is a Gardening Expert?

Posted by Rodger at 9 Mar 2009, 3:04 AM | Add Comment

Goodbye Geoff and Hello Spring Garden

Posted by Rodger at 3 Mar 2009, 7:39 PM | Add Comment

Tomatoes, Honeybees and a New Garden Visitor

Posted by Rodger at 23 Feb 2009, 7:19 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Plants in Winter and Ugly Vegetables

Posted by Rodger at 16 Feb 2009, 9:01 AM | Add Comment

Lawn Mower | Mowing | Mowers and Mower Blades

Posted by Rodger at 20 Jan 2009, 3:33 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Colour in the January Garden

Posted by Rodger at 15 Jan 2009, 12:31 PM | Add Comment

New Year, Rats and Looking Forward to Spring

Posted by Rodger at 6 Jan 2009, 4:37 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Seed Catalogues and Frosty Weather

Posted by Rodger at 20 Dec 2008, 10:29 AM | Add Comment

I’m a Gardener, All I want for Christmas is?

Posted by Rodger at 8 Dec 2008, 4:06 PM | Add Comment

Winter Gardens and our Garden Birds

Posted by Rodger at 3 Dec 2008, 11:25 AM | Add Comment

Honey Fungus Strikes Again and Christmas Comes Early

Posted by Rodger at 24 Nov 2008, 3:28 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

A Tree for The Chop?

Posted by Rodger at 18 Nov 2008, 3:57 PM | Add Comment

First Frost and Last Dahlia

Posted by Rodger at 3 Nov 2008, 11:09 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Is there a Change in the Pecking Order?

Posted by Rodger at 20 Oct 2008, 12:18 PM | Add Comment

The First Cut is The Deepest but The Last Cut is The Sweetest

Posted by Rodger at 13 Oct 2008, 11:13 AM | Add Comment

How to Cut a Frog’s Toenails

Posted by Rodger at 8 Oct 2008, 10:20 AM | Add Comment

Working with Mother Nature

Posted by Rodger at 30 Sep 2008, 12:21 PM | Add Comment

Late September and it Feels Like High Summer

Posted by Rodger at 22 Sep 2008, 12:05 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Standard Fuchsia and Herbaceous Border Mistakes

Posted by Rodger at 9 Sep 2008, 11:10 AM | Add Comment

Nectar Bars and Berries

Posted by Rodger at 1 Sep 2008, 10:09 AM | Add Comment

Autumn, Fall or Whatever You Call It The Signs Are It Is Not Far Away

Posted by Rodger at 17 Aug 2008, 6:45 PM | Add Comment

Bumblebees and is Peat a Dirty Word?

Posted by Rodger at 11 Aug 2008, 10:15 AM | Add Comment

The Toad and the Hawthorne

Posted by Rodger at 4 Aug 2008, 10:22 AM | Add Comment

Not So Much Cat and Mouse as Cat and Frog

Posted by Rodger at 28 Jul 2008, 2:24 PM | Add Comment

Global Warming or Global Cooling? My Garden Needs to Know!

Posted by Rodger at 21 Jul 2008, 12:13 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Living in the Future and Enjoying Surprises

Posted by Rodger at 14 Jul 2008, 11:24 AM | Add Comment

The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

Posted by Rodger at 7 Jul 2008, 2:36 PM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Cutting Hedges and Eating Salad

Posted by Rodger at 1 Jul 2008, 11:16 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

The Taming of the Shrew | It Is a Good Job It Is Summer

Posted by Rodger at 23 Jun 2008, 9:56 AM | Add Comment

English Roses and Salad

Posted by Rodger at 16 Jun 2008, 12:09 PM | Add Comment

Speckles is a Dad and Gertrude Bursts onto the Scene

Posted by Rodger at 4 Jun 2008, 9:27 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

Trees and a Shrub That Did Not Want to Move Home

Posted by Rodger at 27 May 2008, 11:17 AM | Add Comment

Large Rhododendrons, Salad Crops and Chelsea Flower Show

Posted by Rodger at 20 May 2008, 10:56 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Ladybirds, Thrushes and Flowers Everywhere

Posted by Rodger at 13 May 2008, 12:07 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

The Hole in the Lawn Mystery

Posted by Rodger at 5 May 2008, 5:20 PM | Add Comment

Oops, Do as I say, Not as I Do

Posted by Rodger at 28 Apr 2008, 11:01 AM | Add Comment

When Will Spring Arrive This Year?

Posted by Rodger at 22 Apr 2008, 11:21 AM | Add Comment

Bad News, We Will Have To Wait A Bit Longer To See Speckles Babies

Posted by Rodger at 14 Apr 2008, 9:56 AM | View Comments (3) | Add Comment

April Snow and A Thief Caught on Camera!

Posted by Rodger at 7 Apr 2008, 11:08 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Mrs Speckles has Given Birth and the Garden is Also Bursting into Life

Posted by Rodger at 31 Mar 2008, 11:15 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Easter Jobs in the Garden

Posted by Rodger at 25 Mar 2008, 8:48 PM | Add Comment

The Garden Comes Alive

Posted by Rodger at 15 Mar 2008, 11:34 AM | Add Comment

Borrow Your Neighbours Garden

Posted by Rodger at 29 Feb 2008, 2:30 PM | Add Comment

What is the Pecking Order in Your Garden?

Posted by Rodger at 24 Feb 2008, 7:52 PM | Add Comment

An apology to Jasmine

Posted by Rodger at 14 Feb 2008, 7:48 PM | Add Comment

Looking Back on January in the Garden

Posted by Rodger at 1 Feb 2008, 1:27 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

What a Difference a Day Makes

Posted by Rodger at 12 Nov 2007, 1:12 PM | Add Comment

Berries are the stars in the garden

Posted by Rodger at 22 Oct 2007, 9:46 AM | Add Comment

My Garden is My Space - but maybe I should share a bit of it

Posted by Rodger at 23 Aug 2007, 12:25 PM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

Life after Death

Posted by Rodger at 20 Aug 2007, 5:07 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

Scented Clematis, Apples growing on Camellia and a Bald Blackbird

Posted by Rodger at 18 Aug 2007, 6:22 PM | View Comments (7) | Add Comment

The Chamomile Lawn

Posted by Rodger at 2 Aug 2007, 7:21 PM | Add Comment

Speckles, Dragonfly and Red Lily Beetle

Posted by Rodger at 23 Jul 2007, 7:42 PM | Add Comment

My Wet Area Garden

Posted by Rodger at 17 Jul 2007, 2:34 PM | Add Comment

The Hebe and The Cucumber make their Appearances

Posted by Rodger at 28 Jun 2007, 7:22 PM | Add Comment

Rain, Rain, Rain and Yet More Rain

Posted by Rodger at 26 Jun 2007, 12:20 PM | Add Comment

Rain, More Rain and a Tawny Owl

Posted by Rodger at 15 Jun 2007, 7:39 PM | Add Comment

A Day for Lilies and Speckles Junior Pays a Call

Posted by Rodger at 12 Jun 2007, 8:11 PM | Add Comment

The Hedgehog Calls

Posted by Rodger at 11 Jun 2007, 2:57 PM | Add Comment

Transatlantic Blackbird

Posted by Rodger at 8 Jun 2007, 10:09 AM | Add Comment

New Flowers and Mrs Speckles

Posted by Rodger at 6 Jun 2007, 10:23 AM | Add Comment
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