Winter garden photography can sometimes be quite a challenge here in Perthshire! It’s been blowing a hoolie here in the leavesnbloom garden over the last few weeks. When we first moved to Perthshire I was warned that winter can arrived in … Continued
This week I’m featuring Branklyn Garden rare February flowers. Little flowering gems that the general public never get to see. The gardens close at the end of October and don’t open again until 1st April. Even though the gardens are … Continued
Let me take you back to when winter was descending on the Branklyn Garden when it was full of winter interest plants. One December morning a mist hung over Kinnoull Hill. There was a distinct chill in the … Continued
Winter’s waning by the time the crocus start to bloom as they usually start to flower as the snow is melting. Don’t laugh but would you believe that I’m choosy these days when it comes to growing them. When I first started to … Continued
I’ve recently planted a new winter flowering primula in the garden called Primula Gigha. At the moment the garden sits patiently in waiting despite being tossed and buffeted by the recent storms. The light is low and sometimes our December days have … Continued