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08 Oct 2008Seedlings emerging... 5 cornflower Sprouting and Ripplestone gardenPlanted these seeds and didn’t really think they’d germinate so quickly.Sunny 16°C / 61°F
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04 Oct 2008Autumn bits and pieces... 2 4Rainy 12°C / 54°F
This all sort of belongs together as they have happened over the last few weeks. A walk up on hills afforded a big box of wild blackberries which ended up in a large apple crumble for a family gathering and the rest in the freezer.
I’ve been trying to get photos of Autumn colours in the ga...
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02 Oct 2008I've got my widget up!!! 1 3How cool is that, just got the folia ‘look what I’m growing’ widget up on my blogger blog. (ripplestonereview.blogspot.com)Cloudy 11°C / 52°F
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30 Sep 2008Time to go... Pot Marigold 'art shades mixed' Dying and Ripplestone gardenThese were still blooming as I pulled then out today. But definitely past their best and the stems have mildew so time to go!Sunny 15°C / 59°F
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30 Sep 2008Rest of birthday present arrives...!!!! 1Lentern roses, winter aconite, star of bethlehem, narcissi ‘tresamble’ and muscari (grape hyacinths) all arrived today, just after I had been out and bought some winter bedding. weather dry and windy after extremely wet start, perfect for planting out. Now need to get cracking to clea...Sunny 15°C / 59°F
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30 Sep 2008Planted out! Cyclamen 'Silver Mixed' Planting Out and Frontyard gardenSunny 15°C / 59°F
Pretty little plants for winter bedding
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30 Sep 2008Planted out. Pansy 'Beachcomber' Planting Out and Ripplestone gardenSunny 15°C / 59°F
Now that the sweet william has gone, needed some colour to fill rather bare flowerbed. These match the orange of the chrysanths on other side of garden really well.
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30 Sep 2008Just Purchased Pansy 'Beachcomber' Purchased and Ripplestone gardenWho could resist a name like that and their gorgeous orange/purple colours.
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30 Sep 2008Just Purchased Cyclamen 'Silver Mixed' Purchased and Frontyard gardenTo add to the self-seeding cyclamen already there.
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26 Sep 2008Grumpy gardener - this might be the last of the sun... 3 3This weekend might be the last hot, dry weekend of the year and I’m going to be very busy, not as I would love to be, up to my eyeballs in clearing, pruning, weeding, splitting up, planning, potting on, reseeding, organising seed packets, checking out wallflowers and pansies at the garden c...Sunny 19°C / 66°F
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