AberdeenshireQuine's journal
Member since: Mar 12 | Last seen: May 13 | Years gardening: 4
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12 May 2013
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I’ve just finished weeding them through again. The death toll is not as bad as I thought. There’s life at the base of the bronze fennel, and the curry plant, both of which I thought had had it. I have lost a venerable sage, which I’ll have to replace, since it’s one I use ...Scattered Clouds 11°C / 52°F -
06 May 2013
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But it’s quite good because it’s building the base for the summer to come. That’s two glorious days in a row. And i got the car roof down. Sit Ootery garden done. I’m away to update my plantings lists and order some miniature alpinesPartly Cloudy 13°C / 55°F -
05 May 2013
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Scattered Clouds 14°C / 57°FIt seems to be spreading like billy oh. The flowers are quite big white spikes when they’re out
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05 May 2013Rockery garden
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Scattered Clouds 14°C / 57°FI got the whole rockery weeded today and generally tidied up. It does seem to get easier with every passing year. Stuff I thought was dead- mainly a huge potentilla- has come away nicely. There’s a clematis which was nothing but twigs but has green growth at the base. Planted a few more thi...
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04 May 2013
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Weeded the front steps and planted out my two pyracanthas. Looks like my Sarah raven rose didn’t make it:(Scattered Clouds 9°C / 48°F -
28 Apr 2013
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Partly Cloudy 10°C / 50°FGot a bunch of stuff planted up today, and weeded out the Little Rockery in between the hail showers. Stuff is beginning to show pretty
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02 Apr 2013
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I've now been outside three days in a row..
Scattered Clouds 6°C / 43°FIs this a record for 2013? Hell, yes! I did the stuff in the last Journal entry on Sunday; I picked up armfuls of broken branches yesterday, and today I took off the last of last summer’s seed heads. Progress! PS. The snow’s gone (at last)
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31 Mar 2013
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10 Mar 2013
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I meant to do some work outside today, but there’s two inches of snow on the ground!!Snow Showers 2°C / 36°F -
02 Mar 2013
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Mostly Cloudy 9°C / 48°FFine morning; drizzle turned to rain mid afternoon. But I tidied the shed, swept the steps, picked up tree debris from the lawn, pruned the wisteria and the azalea, took the fleece off the outdoor plants- not sure if the bay trees have made it or not- and scrubbed my garden hand tools. The rain c...
