Well that was a hot one, wasn’t it?! First time this year I’ve said those immortal words “It’s too hot!”. They definitely weren’t ideal working conditions, there was a lot of skulking in the shadows. Someone who throughout our mini-heat wave was undoubtably as cool as a cucumber frozen into an iceberg, was our leaderContinue reading “Six on Saturday – Hot, Not Bothered”
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Ipheion uniflorum ‘Rolf Fiedler’
This year my lovely boss (me) has decided to let me take January off. There are many reasons for this, the most important being that I want to. This does not mean that you will be party to the same generosity. No, the blog will continue, perhaps in a more random manner. Yes, you heardContinue reading “Ipheion uniflorum ‘Rolf Fiedler’”
Happy New Plant
Another new year, another new plant. This Sciadopitys verticillata, the Japanese Umbrella Pine, has irresistible charms. It is true that I am not know for my resistance (generally futile), but when I noticed that this little darling was half price the die was well and truly cast. A mere babe in arms at the moment, it has theContinue reading “Happy New Plant”