

Speckled Bush Cricket
This speckled bush cricket isn’t looking as zesty and fresh as those at the start of the Summer. This is an older individual with darker...


Wild border
Here is a wider view of the Cotoneaster in the border. The whole area is looking a lot more ‘wild’ as I have left the nettles to grow. ...


A treat for the birds
The Cotoneaster in the garden is beginning to spread and the red berries will be a welcome treat for garden birds as winter draws in. ...


Cotoneaster
Whilst at the garden centre, I saw this plant and realised that it is the same as the one in the garden border. It has just come out in...


Sunflare Spiderweb
I paid a visit to a lovely garden centre today and this glistening, silver spider web caught my eye… #gardenrestorationblog


The cyclamen plant is thriving
The miniature cyclamen is providing good ground coverage and a wonderful display of little pink ‘upside down’ flowers. The variegated...


Hebe and Heather
The ‘Green wall’ plants are in the garden and awaiting a large pot of ericaceous compost. Heathers need an acidic soil, and ericaceous...


Meanwhile... the Leopard Stares
I'm not sure he got out of the right side of bed this morning?! #gardenrestorationblog #cat


Another 'Selfie'
I can’t get the hang of ‘selfies’… It’s a lovely warm but very windy morning in the garden today. #gardenrestorationblog #cat


Windy Cat Selfie!
A ‘windy cat selfie’ – the weather… not a windy cat! #gardenrestorationblog #cat