Siris's Blog archive

Purple - The camera never lies - fibs!

I usually take snaps with my digital camera, but have found unless I change the settings...

Bearded Iris germanica- In the Red

Here are some of the reds I have in my garden. Action Front-am sure it is as named....

Iris - From seed

I have been trying to cross pollenate some of my Irises this last fortnight, but...

Iris germanica - leading me down the garden path

Pictured from left to right- Iris Boss Tweed, Prince Charming, (Laurel Park, Raj...

Unusual plants at Solent Gardeners Fayre

It is nice to be sure of what you are buying particularly Iris as they are usually...

Iris - A change of face

This flowerhead was one of my casualties in the winds recently. It not surprising...

Irises - singing in the rain

What a wet and windy fortnight it has been in the south! I have had to stake the...