Bumblebees on Blooms
Regular readers know I do love a good citizen science project and I'm happy to announce the lat…
Regular readers know I do love a good citizen science project and I'm happy to announce the lat…
I have two huge pots either side of the central steps leading down off our patio which I decided a …
Last year the crocuses I'd planted in the patio planter in direct view from the kitchen disappe…
I bought this Camassia leichtlinii 'Sacajawea' five years ago at the Malvern Spring Show.…
Over the past couple of years it's interesting to see what has chosen to appear in the gravel p…
It's time for the annual flower census, where I pay particular attention to what's in bloom…
Helianthus 'Lemon Queen' is a late summer stalwart on my patio. I have a longish narrow b…
"It's National Bulb Planting Week," announced cheerful BBC weather forecaster Sarah L…
In some ways flowers blooming out of season aren't that surprising here at VP Gardens , but I d…
It's currently a real pleasure to walk on my lawn, not just because of the delicious feel of th…
After a warm, dry spring and almost a hundred percent pollination I guess it was almost inevitable …
Like many of us under lockdown the past couple of weeks, I've had a bit of a spring clean, b…
I've made a guest appearance this week on the Thompson & Morgan (T&M) blog with som…