Tag: blossom

Spring Fever

Added on 7th May 2021

We are taking the plunge and starting to plant out tender seedlings keeping fingers crossed that we have waved goodbye to the last late frosts. It’s now a bit of a dash to get potager and vegetable beds filled and bedding planted to take over from tulips. The garden is slowly moving on with delphiniums … Find out more →

The joys of January

Added on 9th January 2020

Back to work in a dank, gloomy but surprisingly warm January and we’re working off those mince pies and Christmas puddings with a bit of leaf clearing. There is never a month in the garden without flowers and this drunkenly dangling honey bee is enjoying the deliciously scented Lonicera fragrans as much as we are. … Find out more →

Wild Garden bulbs Going Wild

Added on 10th March 2014

The Emperor daffodils are already in full flower with Empress and Maximus Superbus gradually joining them. The mild winter means everything has made an early start and with this lovely sunshine all is burgeoning into bloom. The Fritillaria meleagris are already opening – a good three weeks early and almond and apricot blossoms are risking … Find out more →