Flowers,Plants & Trees

Amaryllis & Hippeastrums, Dec 2019

Aspidistra, Sept 2018

Blackberries, Oct 2015

Boswellia & Commiphora [Frankincense and Myrrh], Feb 2020

Buddleia, Aug 2018

Camellias, March 2018

Canna, Feb 2016

Carrots, Dec 2015

Carters Seeds,   Part 1: Sept 2016 &  Part 2:Oct 2016

Cedars of Lebanon [see underTiglath Pileser] :     Oct 2014

Plants from China, Oct 2018

Commiphora &  Boswellia [Frankincense and Myrrh], Feb 2020

Cucumbers, Feb 2016

Shirley Hibberd on plants for Christmas Decorations, Dec 2016

Daffodils:    Part 1: March 2014. Part 2: March 2014; Peter Barr & Daffodis, March 2020

Dahlias, Aug 2018

Who gives a Fig, Aug 2017

Flower Shows and their  judging rules, Nov 2018

Frankincense and Myrrh [Boswellia & Commiphora], Feb 2020

Geraniums [The Great Geranium Robbery] Part 1: June 2015, Part 2: June 2015

Gladiolus:     Nov 2014

Glastonbury Thorn, Dec 2018

Hippeastrum & Amaryllis, Dec 2019

Hortus Eystettensis, Nov 2018

Hyacinths, March 2017

Sir Nathaniel Bacon’s Kitchen Garden paintings, Sept 2016

Kiwi Fruit in Yangtao to Zespri, June 2017

A Knotty Problem [Japanese Knotweed], Jan 2018

Leylandii [see under Least favourite trees]:     Jan 2015

Lilac Time, April 2017

Mistletoe,  Part 1:Dec 2015,  Part 2: Jan 2016

Myrrh & Frankincense [Boswellia & Commiphora], Feb 2020

Orange Trees, June 2015

Passion Flowers  April 2019

Paulownia, May 2015

Peas, Oct 2016

Pineapples, Oct 2015

Poinsettias [see under Festive Red] :     Dec 2014

The Poppy, Nov 2018

Roses – A Maidens Blush, the first book on Roses  April 2019

Roses – Penzance Briars – June 2019

Sequoiadendrons/Wellingtonias:     Dec 2014

Snowdrops:     Jan 2014

South African plants [Francis Masson]  Part 1: June 2016 &  Part 2: July 2016

Strawberries, Part 1: May 2017, Part 2: May 2017

Sweet Peas, Sept 2015

Trees – in Sylva Old and New, Feb 2020

Water Lily [Victoria amazonica] July 2018

Welwitschia, Aug 2016

The Winter Garden, Jan 2019

Wisteria:    Aug 2014