Spritzhenry's Blog archive

Help from the experts.

When my Juniper died so suddenly, I decided to make use of my RHS membership, and...

An opportunity.

I don't know if it was the winter or old age or what, but the prostrate Juniper...

A real treat!

Did you watch the 'Gardeners' World' programme where they visited Cothay Manor Garden...

How NOT to buy a tree!

Today was the day! I'd had enough of looking at this-my very poorly Hebe. I'd cut...

Only a plant for containers?

What do you think of if I mention 'Diascias'? A pretty annual plant for containers?...

Plants for Sale?

When I open my garden, I always have a plant stall-in fact, there are two here, because...

Mistaken Identity

Last summer, we went off to visit a few gardens for pleasant afternoons out. A...

Not again!

I wonder if you remember the story of my oriental poppy 'Patty's Plum'? This is...

What do YOU look for?

I'm on the count-down again-my garden Open Days are on June 2nd and 9th! As you...

Opportunities?

People said "Look on it as a planting opportunity" when I bemoaned the number of...

Miracles?

You may not think of them as miracles, but I do... things happening that I haven't...

More Rare Plants!

Exactly a year ago, I went to my first ever 'Rare Plant Fair' held at Wells, in Somerset. You...