Seaburngirl's Garden

Planted in 2005, a single bulb and it has made a good sized clump in 4 yrs. Flowers last along time too. tall ab...

A scented yellow turks cap lily. bought from HPS members table June £3.50.

Bought these Nov 08 and they were shrivelled and looked very sorry for themselves.
Planted them anyway and noth...

asiatic lilies kept in pots to be put in gaps in the borders. i have: a rich red, a stunning bright orange and a...

excellent little dooer that never seems to mis behave, i wish it would once in a while as i cant get enogh of it...

Bought from Gilberdyke garden centre 27th Jan. a slightly variegated leaf too.

bought from morrisons for £1.99 in 2007. planteded under the beech tree near the edge. foliage growing well but ...

Bought nov 09 from Spring garden sigglesthorne.
Not sure where i am going to put it yet.

A delicate looking woodland plant that seems to prefer acidic conditions. Told that it didnt at Harrogate flower...

An F1 hybrid. Fan salmon a plant about 18" tall in its first year. bought for 50p from reighton 2009.

Bought from Reighton at Easter 2011. planted in the hot border.

A rich red with deep red/purple foliage.

Bought from the plant man for £2. planted in light shade of the Deutzia. 2011.

many different ones that are growing in a range of hedges and trees. All smell divine.

Bought for £1 from a 'casualty corner' in a garden centre. took 5 years for it to establish its self.

A shrubby honeysuckle with deep magenta flowers. no scent. £7.90 Rare plant fair 10.4.16.

I have several grown from seed. The oldest is a Russel Hybrid, yelon and pale pink. seeds freely and all come up...

a very vibrant scarlet flower. a fully hardy perennial that comes true from seed.

I have the white and magenta forms. as well as the bicolour one called 'occulata' or painted lady.

grown from seed 2010. Flowered in the first year. slug magnet however.

a small plant costing £1.20 variety 'Robert'
planted in shed border july 09.

a memorial plant when my mother in law died in 1992. she was called Susan. it has been in a large pot until july...

A tall shrub that produces long flowers that become laden with 'grape like/sized' fruits. the birds lo...

A pretty woodland plant from Harrogate plant fair 2014 £4.00

A very sturdy plant for deep shade. Fro Hardy's plants. a good buy at £7.50 as the pot was full of shoots t...

one cooking apple that freezes well. Its not a bramley but tasty. another deep pink blossom coming from the root...

a lovely medium sized mallow that I bought as an 'emergency fill in plant'. I wasnt too keen at first ...

bought 2 from the HPS stand at burton Agnes 2011. Planted near the bamboo under the shade of the beech tree. May...

Had trouble getting my first plant to grow and now it seeds freely. As the tulips go over they take over the reins.

A British native aquatic plant. Found in the shallows so happy in the margins of the pond.

bought from Primrose Bank Nursery near York. it looks like a smooth leafed pulmonaria. another shady lady.

a small creeping ground cover plant that thrives in shade. produces spikes of greenish cream flowers not disimil...

have had this for 3 years now and divides very well for propagating. the bees love it and it is such a good colour.

Bought at an HPS talk last September 2012. Finally got it in the garden and it is flowering July 2013.

Bought as plug plants 2011. surprised at how they have grown and developed. Plugs looked very unlikely to surviv...

another pink monarda to go in the widened front border. 60p from Reighton.

A good red flower. planted in front garden, in the hot border.

another 60p gem from Reighton. as the name says pink flowers.
to go in the front border.

A woodlander that came from Primrose bank nursery stall at Harrogate spring fair 2014. £4.50

M. latifolium Still not certain if i like this. i like the colours but not the shape.

M. botryoides a robust...

A lovely white form of grape hyacinth. doesn't seem to be a thug either. planted in several places in the g...

this is a 2 tone blue Muscari. doesn't seem to a thug like the plain one.

This double yellow trumpet is a large daff but I dont know which variety..

it is telominus plenus

A dwarf narcissus with soft primrose tepals and peachy pink cup. planted in the top of the rockery.

a pretty small form.

An RHS AGM winning daff. It has multiflowers and they are a deep egg yoke colour. Planted in the revamped conife...

A late flowering variety. grown from bulbs from poundstretcher. £1.99 for 20 bulbs 2010.

opened first lower 2...

An old variety with a lovely double trumpet. These were in the garden when we moved in and I finally managed to ...

we had a day out 27.3.13 and called in to the Sandhills nursery Preston. I only found a little pot of Topolino a...

A pretty pale flower. planted in revamped conifer bed. 2013

Narcissus Avalanche part of my 50th birthday present.
A group/divison 8 daffodil.

Bridal crown is a grop 4 daffodil and has orange/yellow perianth segments. Beautiful fragrance.

.this fragran...

I have loved these and finally got round to getting some. Harrogate spring fair 28,4,13 £2.50

this fragrant double is supposed to be Cheerfullness but could be a different one such as winston churchill.
It...

This is doing well by the climbing Iceberg and regularly flowers in late February.

A wonderful smallish daff that grows vigorously, bulking up quickly too.

this pale cream with double centre lis Mary Copeland. It is a good daff.

Pheasants eye are a favourite from my child hood. mum had lots in her garden.
A division 10 daff.

N.pumilus Rip van Winkle a nice little double, greenish yellow flowers, with irregular, pointed perianth segments.

A dwarf daffodil in group 12 ie miscellaneous group.

this pale primrose lemon one is St Patrick's Day.
The trumpet is quite short. It flowers mid season too.
...

6 bulbs for £1.50 bought in 2 reduced pots from Webbs of Wychbold march 10 2013. to go in the revamped conifer bed.

Planted next to a rose bush for winter/spring colour.

Bought from Gordon Riggs November 2014.

lots dotted all around the garden in pots and in the annual border.

Pack of 5 bulbs for 99p from Riggs near Burnley. Planted front wall border under cotoneaster.

Bought a pack of 5 bulbs for 99p in November from Riggs over Burnley way.
Delighted with them.

this happy annual self sows year on year. i dig up seedlings and transplant to where needed.

a member of the onion family. flowers on stalks about 1m tall. greenish on the outside but a lovely blush pink i...

have tried to grow these for years and at last the ones planted in 2008 are flowering in 2009. though not all cl...

a favourite annual but only in the blue shades. love the seed heads and allow them to self seed feely all over t...

first one to open is the pale pink one. follwed by a deeper pink one.

A pretty orange flower. bought fro Burton Agnes garden 24.7.11

Have two named varietes, one is pink petticoats and the other is apricot surprise [starts yellow aging to aprico...

syn Sisyrinchium douglasii. bought from Harlow Carr [RHS] about 10 yrs ago. seems happy in a semi shaded area. s...

I have a beautiful all white form, given to me by a friend from the eyhps in June 2011. Doing really well at the...

A gorgeous blue flower form. £4.50 from Norwell nursery 4.4.13

A lovely bright green fern that will creep steadily but will be cut back by a hard frost [apparently]. From a we...

an original plant swap that both girls like. Not sure so it is in a small white sink. berries seed freely and gr...

British native Bee Orchid. found growing in a poorly cultivated part of the garden 2002. misplaced it and then m...

bulbs bought 10 yrs ago and this is the first time they have flowered. 5/11

5 bulbs for £6 likely to go in pots.

I have 3 different ones. A very common hardy pale pink; Nairobi Purple which has dark purple flowers and a gift ...

Bought March 2010 from Bob Brown's nursery Cotswold Garden flowers. Hoping it will grow well. I have to pot...

a slow growing ground cover that is happy even in deep shade. I have two, the all green one and the variegated f...

I grew this from seed, gave the plant to a neighbour 8 yrs ago. 3 yrs ago he gave me it back.

A freebie from a mail order company 2008 and flowered from 2010.
scented and not too blousy.

an impulse buy that may have to reside in a pot. 15.2.14 Caerleon. I just couldn't resist the foliage.

A deep pink flower. £5 from plant man 19.3.14
planted in front border near the berberis.

a red form to go on the corner of the hot bed and window corner. Plant man 19.3.14 £5.
Buds in the leaves too

Another one from Bob Brown CGF nursery.
In the sunniest high spot in the old birch corner.
Love the colour of ...

Molly the witch. given by BJS a few years ago. she is doing very well in the front garden.

another favorite genus.
P.rubra a rich reddy pink and has been lifted cleaned of ground elder and replaced. al...

Visited a friends garden today and I came home with a small pot with a small Paeonia tenuifolia . Havent decided...

grown from T&M seed in 2009.

flowering well.

An old favourite that keeps getting bigger and bigger.
In when we moved in. now in 2 groups.

27.2.11 liked the red flower colour. A clearer red than allegro. £1.60 from the Plantman.

A white poppy with black 'squares' that ake a checkerboard appearance.
£1.60 from the 'plantman&...

Bought 2.5.10 at the NCCPG plant fair. From Holme Farm nursery. Prodces several flowers from a stem. looking for...

Bought from HPS AGM 30.3.19. planted in the corner by the shed. moist and humus rich. hope the slugs leave it al...