Sounds a little like our garden - extremely well-drained with all the stone and in the sun from morning til night. We've only been here a few...
Well, we seemed to miss the worst of the weather forecasted. A few flattened foxgloves and poppies, but no serious damage at all - and the grass...
A couple from sunny Scotland! [img] Sunset over the Urr Estuary and Kippford [img] Sunset over Kirkcowan, near Newton StewartAnthony
Well, we shouldn't have moaned about needing some rain!! It's been coming down in spades here in Galloway since lunchtime yesterday; got soaked...
Thanks for the welcome guys! Nice to see a few others form this part of the world. And yes, this is Wickerman country... and also used for BBCs...
Can anyone recommend some good plants which will cope with the extreme temperatures in our new conservatory?Anthony
After weeks of bright sunshine, we finally got some rain 2 days ago. today its chilly but bright, with big clouds passing by. Not what the...
I'd appreciate some suggestions for small trees to plug some gaps along the (South-West) edge of our garden and act as a bit of a windbreak, while...
We visited this small local nurseries last autumn and were very disappointed, but returned recently after a friend recommended it. What a...
A big 'hello' from another newbie! I can sympathise with your stone problem - we have created numerous paths and walls with the stuff we dug out...
Hi thereMy name is Anthony, and with my partner, Joseph, and our 2 greyhounds, Paddy & Zak, I moved up from Yorkshire to the Galloway Machars...
Thanks for the advice! Does anything good come from America?!? ;) We have definitely lost one plant, and a couple others look on their last...
Hi there!We installed a medium-sized pond in our garden last autumn, and are about to work on adding a waterfall feature, running into the...
We've recently moved to a nw house and were delighted to see lots of lovely big lupins of various colours appearing in the garden this spring....
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