Following our National Garden Scheme open weekend now is an opportunity to relax and enjoy what are our June garden stars. In the sunny front garden is Dierama pulcherrimum. I am pleased to see this flowering I grew it from seeds I chose from the HPS member's seed scheme. https://hardy-plant.org.uk Dierama thrives in sunny positions … Continue reading June Garden Stars: Dierama pulcherrimum, Dahlias, and More
Tag: pelargoniums
Preparing Pelargoniums for Winter.
One of the gardening jobs that has concentrated my mind this autumn has been preparing the growing pelargonium collection for the winter. I have been following the Pelargonium Society's Website Here. advice on reducing the size of the plants so that they will fit into the space available. They recommend to reduce the risk of … Continue reading Preparing Pelargoniums for Winter.
Pellies on Parade.
UnKown.Pelargonium ‘Red Gables’P. Contrast.Pelargonium Attar of RosesPelargonium Frank Hedley AGMPelargonium Frank Hedley AGMP. Merlot. I think my favourite is 'Merlot', I love the colour and the wine! Do you grow Pellies and do you have a favourite?
Greenhouses and Raised Beds in May.
A tour of the greenhouses in May, the cold winds and frosty nights dictate that tender plants have to remain inside. This time of year is always over crowded greenhouse time! The tomato, Amateur, new to me this year, Amelia from https://afrenchgarden.wordpress.com mentioned it as a favourite of her fathers. I was attracted to it … Continue reading Greenhouses and Raised Beds in May.
