Anget's Blog archive

Now the rain is over..

.. (at least for the time being). Well, what can we say about this year? We've certainly...

Late Summer yellows.

I love the plants associated with this time of year. Much of my plot is in shades...

If you started a new garden....

What plants would you edit out? I have had the chance to think long and hard about...

What we have been doing for the last 2 weeks or so.

Anyone who has read my recent blogs or responses will know that I had become more...

Clearing the borders: Part 2

Some of you will know that I have been very unhappy with our south-facing border...

Mini-blog: Baby starlings!

Starlings are in decline. 'Our' parents have done very well this year. We regularly...

Plants after a scorching day.

I have spent an hour or more for the last 3 days watering plants in pots. This is...

Perennials - are they more trouble than they're worth?

Many of you will be aware that I have what I feel to be a very overstocked garden....

Bargains and the cat.

We went looking for furniture yesterday. As usual, no luck. However in the garden...

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.

A few pictures of the garden today. Too many flowers, not enough shrubs! Lots of...

Mixes in the garden.

Plants I am enjoying together (although the borders are still far too overplanted)....

Plants in the garden today.

Mostly irises but some other colour too: Inherited iris: Another inherited iris: 'Celebration...