Profile of Plants Growing in our Aberdeen and Cheshire Gardens. Simply a way to share my lifelong gardening experience with you. A to Z of Our Plants. Camellia x Williamsii Spring Festival. The Camellia x Williamsii Spring Festival brightened up this area of the back garden for a few weeks in April. Picture a Magnolia in your head, I reckon most of us would see Magnolia x Soulangeana. Subscribe to Blog via Email.

Spring sampler in a vase. Three sprigs of pussy willows. So Welcome, Spring! .

Seasonal living in a Scottish castle. A word for the year.

Roses and cats in False Bay December 2014. And back at the once was garden in Porterville, where I can trawl five years of Wildflower Wednesday. Posts, to remember which plants I want around me again. Blue sage January 2014 in Porterville.

Resilient planting design for public urban spaces by Giacomo Guzzon. A pedestrian lingers in the generous herbaceous plantings between a bike park and the rail station. This rather simple planting is more easil.

Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Wild Coast lighthouses - Cape Morgan Lighthouse. A roughly three-kilometer drive along a narrow dirt road took me up to the 12-meter high Cape Morgan Lighthouse built in 1964. The light is located in the Cape Morgan Nature Reserve and emits two white flashes every 10 seconds with a range of 24 sea miles. Monday, February 26, 2018. The Great Fish Point Lighthouse - finally visited.

8220;In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy. I love flipping through the catalogs looking for new varieties of veggies, herbs and flowers to try each year in the garden. This is what my seed starting station looks like by mid-March. By the end of March, I have alre.

Living and trying to create a garden on a hebridean island. A walk in my garden. Tree following Carpinus betulus in March. The freezing cold weather continued during February and into March, so I thought I was going to have to do another tree following post with no change to the hornbeam, however, at last, Monday the temperature rose above freezing and was predicted to not drop lower than zero during the night, and it was dry with only a little wind so time to prune! The big dogrose that .

So I must wait a few more weeks for spring. And while I do, I continue to rely on houseplants for bloom. The potted cyclamen have been blooming since I brought them home from a local farm market in December. Thinking About the Front Slope.