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17 Jul 2009Wet weather and this year's fledglings... 2 1 Ripplestone gardenRainy 20°C / 68°F
Thunderstorms last night and sudden downpours means no gardening or allotment today and no laundry on line and so put bird food out earlier to see what was around. Turned out to be quite lot! About a dozen assorted tits, robin plus two kids, blackbird family, woodpigeon clan of five, couple of c...
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30 Jun 2009garden fauna, flora and courgettes. 1 Ripplestone gardenSunny 26°C / 79°F
Some pictures and some courgettes from allotment
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11 Jun 2009Last springwatch for this year... 2 3 Ripplestone garden and ValerianPartly Sunny 19°C / 66°F
Rain has put paid to any sensible gardening over the last few days – also my camera has decided now is a good time to break! Tonight is last of this year’s Springwatch on telly which I have really enjoyed this year. Did mange to get a few photos from the garden this week.
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05 Jun 2009Couldn't resist some photos of plants after the rain... 15 11 Ripplestone garden , Frontyard garden , Blue Iris , Rose , and roseOvercast 13°C / 55°F
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01 May 2009photos from the garden... Ripplestone gardenSunny 20°C / 68°F
Some photos of plants and seedlings in garden. More at ripplestone garden
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10 Apr 2009More spring... 3 3 Ripplestone garden and Pansy 'Beachcomber' FloweringSunny 12°C / 54°F
Garden has gone up a gear and stuff is springing up all over the place…more pictures…have seen lots of bumble bees but this week the honey bees are starting to get out and about. Early daffs are now over, peony has leaves emerging. Fig has lots of little figs, I usually loose them all...
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16 Mar 2009What's in the garden today? 6 2 Ripplestone gardenSunny 15°C / 59°F
Not enough room for all the photos…chrysalis found under garden chair, moss on wall near wheelbarrow, winter aconites, daffodils and primula /lilyturf from bed shaped a bit like Africa… you can see the rest on Flickr.

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