Tonya's journal
Member since: Aug 08 | Last seen: Oct 11 | Years gardening: 4 | Organic gardener
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08 Jan 2011Tomato riesentraube Harvesting, Edible garden , Tomato tommy toe Harvesting, and Tomato tommy toe Harvesting
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I came back from my holidays to find that all my tomatoes have masses of fruit, and were taking over my vegie garden. Because I planted them in the no-dig garden this year, I found that all the tomatoes are twice the size of the ones I have harvested previously in my old garden beds. Will have to...Overcast 21°C / 70°F -
26 Nov 2010Fringe Lily - Thysanotus multiflorus Flowering and Ornamental garden
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Overcast 25°C / 77°FThis has finally flowered. Really happy with this one, as I tried to grow this unsuccessfully last year. The flowers are really delicate.
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26 Nov 2010Bearded iris flatrate Flowering and Container garden
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Overcast 25°C / 77°FReally happy with this iris. This is the second of the “flat” irises that has flowered, and does look a lot like the japanese water irises rather than a standard bearded iris. I will evwentually plant this next to the large water bowl.
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14 Nov 2010geranium cranesbill Flowering, Ornamental garden , Geranium johnsons blue Flowering, and Geranium phaeum Fl...
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17°C / 63°FReally like these as groundcovers
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14 Nov 2010Bearded iris persian berry Flowering and Ornamental garden
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17°C / 63°FThis is the first time that this iris has flowered, and I think that it is a bit too much of a pastel colour. I will probably give this one away, or move it to the front garden.
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14 Nov 2010Bearded iris moby grape Flowering and Ornamental garden
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14 Nov 2010Bearded iris Judy Mogil Flowering and Container garden
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17°C / 63°FI absolutely love this iris. Big beautiful flowers streaked blue and white that don’t have traditional “standards”
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04 Nov 2010Container garden , Lemon dwarf eureka Flowering, lemon meyer Flowering, Australian blood lime Flowering, Bl...
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Rainy 11°C / 52°FI transplanted all the citrus into lightweight pots around a month ago to make it easier to move them at the end of autumn and winter. They all seem to have recovered nicely and are all now flowering.
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02 Nov 2010Bearded iris fogbound Flowering and Ornamental garden
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17°C / 63°FFogbound flowered today, and as it is a lighter iris, it will be a really good contrast to the dark irises.
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01 Nov 2010Bearded iris conjuration Flowering and Ornamental garden
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Overcast 14°C / 57°FI have a few different plantings of this iris, and once they have finished flowering, I will consoildate them into one clump.
