search
-
recent posts
archives
most-used tags
52 weeks 366 days and 26 years in my garden 366 days and 26 years in my house and garden achievement artificial plants bulbs camellia Castewallen Gold cat photos cats Christmas conifers creating a corner in the garden cuttings daffodil bulbs daffodils driveway evergreen alder extension ferns garden ideas garden photography handi sandi herbs mulch my garden patio pavers pergola plums project 365 pruning recycling rhododendron river pebbles rose arbour rosemary roses succulents time travel tomatoes tomato plants variegated pittosporum vegetables weeping Japanese maplelogin
Tag Archives: cuttings
214/366: on a roll
I remember years ago sending old cardboard boxes off to the Primary School for the artroom, where the kids would make all sorts of wonderful creations, and quite often you would end up with the same boxes that you had … Continue reading
212/366: yuccas are not yukky
Once again I am the recipient of someone’s spare plants. A friend had many yucca plants, and created some new ones that I am looking forward to putting in my garden. Here is a sneak look at them before they … Continue reading
95/366: succulent cuttings
That 2009 drought inspired me to re-think my garden. With severe water restrictions and excessive heat, it was time to move towards succulents.On my morning walks there were many pretty little succulents growing, from which I took cuttings. Two months … Continue reading
75/366: let’s take some cuttings
Yesterday, after spending hours pruning, I decided this would be a good time to take some cuttings, utilising the trimmings. From the central garden bed at the front, I have pieces from the English box plants, including a variegated light … Continue reading
11/366: Kevin’s cuttings
Last week I was at a friend’s place after an enjoyable ride on my scooter. Her son Kevin has been taking cuttings of roses rather successfully. I was the honoured recipient of two of these. Fortunately I have plenty of … Continue reading
