wild flower seed packets

Hi All! I do a lot of work with school and other groups encouraging care of wildlife and the environment and I have noticed that where I have been suggesting people leave a small patch of their gardens...
Ah Ha! A use for my packet of Carex seeds

I don't know about anyone else here, but I'm really not interested in ornamental grasses but I got a packet in with a bunch of other seed packets and now I have found a use for them! Carex just happens...
A splash of sulphur to brighten the garden

There are several things that gladden my heart at this time of year, and most of them are yellow. There are Marsh Marigold flowers, which are just starting to unfurl in my pond. There is the...
Brightened up a dull day Woodpecker and Sparrowhawk

Two visitors to my garden today which brightened up this cold damp miserable day. The woodpecker disappeared seconds before the sparrowhawk decided to land on the sunflower seed feeder.
Preparations for Gardeners World continue

Are you following the Chelsea Flower Show? Maybe you've even been and admired the show gardens. What creativity! What plantsmanship! What big budgets! Behind the scenes, plans for our own 'feature...