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The Nectar Bar 27 Aug 2013 | 02:55 pm
The air is full of pollinators! and sometimes it's very hard not to become distracted from the weeding. If you're like me and you like to photograph them then you'll realise that sometimes not a lot ...
What's beyond the Garden Gate in August? 19 Aug 2013 | 03:43 am
August has been a beautiful month here in Perthshire, Scotland and the garden has flourished. Sunshine and cooler temperatures have made working there so much more bearable compared to last month (It'...
It's a Tale of Two Summers! 15 Jul 2013 | 04:30 am
It's a tale of two summers. This time last year parts of Scotland only had about 1.6 hours of sunlight for the month unlike this July...what a difference! It's been an amazing month for heat and suns...
You are not alone! 8 Jul 2013 | 12:49 am
You are not alone ... many of us have done the exact same thing and we've all been slightly perplexed and disappointed after growing meconopsis poppies. We've planted our little poppy plant in the ga...
Have you ever wanted to stroll into the Wild Blue Yonder? 1 Jul 2013 | 04:01 am
Have you ever imagined what it would be like to stroll into the wild blue yonder? Well here in Perthshire we have our very own wild blue yonder. In early summer fellow gardeners and photographers fro...
What's in bloom in June? 16 Jun 2013 | 02:32 am
Here in the June garden there are plenty of hardy perennial blooms really 'shouting for attention'. We had a wonderful start to summer at the beginning of the month with many days of warmth and sunshi...
What's in bloom in June? 16 Jun 2013 | 02:32 am
Here in the June garden there are plenty of hardy perennial blooms really 'shouting for attention'. We had a wonderful start to summer at the beginning of the month with many days of warmth and sunshi...
A Plant Any Plant Enthusiast Can't Do Without! 12 Jun 2013 | 01:12 am
I grow a family of plants in the garden that frankly I don't think any plant enthusiast can do without especially if they like informality in the flower borders. I like garden plants that are very fo...
The Fresh Foliage Frenzy! 3 Jun 2013 | 03:35 am
Two weeks ago while taking photos for What's in Bloom in May? I also captured the fresh spring growth of some of the interesting foliage plants in the garden. Despite just having had the coldest UK s...
What's in bloom in May? 15 May 2013 | 04:00 am
It might be May but looking out at my garden it seems to be more like an April garden. It feels it too with that incessant cold wind! Seed sowing of the hardy annuals was delayed until the beginnin...
