Siris's Blog archive

Strawberry Planter

I thought this Planter would be good to use for some tender succulents. It is winter...

Citrus

I have just brought my 3 Citrus shrubs back into the conservatory last week from...

Clematis Wilt

MID JUNE 2020 I am sure my Gravetyre Beauty Clematis has wilt. It's stems have turned...

Hemerocallis For Thorney

What a difference a year makes. As Wylie, (he is the expert on here for Hemerocallis)...

The Scree (Pebble) Area.

After I reduced the grass area to a small circle, with the hole for the rotary washing...

On the Back Fence

I have tried to plant a living wall along the back fence. From the left corner,...

I'm a Busy Bee.

I've almost finished pollinating the Iris varieties I wish to cross this year, but...

Interspersed with Gladiolus

Gladiolus communis byzantinus interspersed between the Bearded Irises in the front...

In the Front Garden.

To the left of the front door To the right of the front door And far right by the...

Bearded Iris Perfect Peach H34B

The changing face of one of my own crosses, which I am calling Perfect Peach. 24...

Two Unusual Members of....

...the Iris family. Diplarrena moraea, White flowers in arching sprays above the...

Iris season commencing.

This, my first Tall Bearded Iris flowered a week ago but was damaged by the wind...