Scottish Bluebell
Its time I tried the Scottish Bluebell in the garden
The Scottish Bluebell (Campanula rotundifolia) (Harebell)
Campanula Rotundifolia! (Harebell)! Naw its the Scottish Bluebell. Well I suppose officially its a Campanula and its also known as the Harebell by our neighbours across the border. 
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Ribes Sanguineum White Icicle
Ribes Sanguineum White Icicle and even ducks visiting us
Ribes white icicle a welcome sight in the early Spring garden
Ribes, the common flowering currant is welcome to the positions which they enjoy in our woodland area. Continue Reading
Sarcococca Hookeriana Var. Humilis
Sarcococca Humilis (Sweet Box) flowering in our Aberdeen garden in February.
(Sarcococca Hookeriana Var. Humilis) is well worthy of consideration for your garden. Well it doesn’t exactly jump out at you but hey any plant which flowers in the month of February has to be a gardeners friend. Continue Reading
Helleborus Party Dress Picotee
Helleborus Party Dress Picotee
Over the many years in which we have been gardening we often had Hellebores. In more recent years they were largely replaced with Summer flowering annuals. I think we were becoming too concerned with this blast of colour achieved in Summer. Continue Reading
Paeony My Pal Rudy
Paeony My Pal Rudy, what a beauty.
take your pick regarding the spelling of this beautiful plant as there seems to be at least three alternatives.
However My pal Rudy is a cracker, Myra planted this one in our back garden some eighteen years ago at least. Continue Reading
