

The Cat Guardians of the Seelings
I’ve moved the seedlings into the shade. It’s HOT! The cats are ‘guarding’ them as only they can! #gardenrestorationblog #newgrowth #cat


The Second Wave of Seedlings
In the foreground is a row of pots containing the ‘second wave’ of wildflower seedlings that I planted following the drought that wiped...


Munched Seedlings
Grrr. It would appear one of my pots of seedlings has already become a tasty treat for somebody…. #gardenrestorationblog #newgrowth


Love my new flower border!
And here are the new plants in situ! I can hardly see the tree stump now, it’s so surrounded with flowers. I love it!...


New Additions from Wisley
So this is my collection of beautiful new additions for the garden! I’m hoping they’re going to encourage lots more bees and...


Beautiful Cosmos
Today I was filming in Wisley Gardens and after the shoot I explored the shop. Of course I ended up bringing home a few additions for...


Little Tomato Plant
As I’ve been concentrating on getting flowers and insect life into the garden, I haven’t really done much with vegetables. However, I’ve...


Lamb’s ear flowers
The Lamb’s Ear leaves provide good ground cover and look like a silvery carpet in the sunshine. The pink flowers that grow around an...


Fluffy Silver Lamb’s Ear Leaves
I arrived at this address with a few sprigs of this plant and a little bit of root. I knew it was a hardy plant but I really didn’t...


Wildflower Meadow Pots!
I’m really loving the life and colour that is now in this garden. Since the weather improved, the wildflowers that I planted have gone...