

Tidy!
Well, I’ve taken out a lot of plastic buttons, weeds and stones and I’ve planted a wild geranium near the buddleia. #gardenrestorationblog


Messy
Messy… #gardenrestorationblog


Pruning the bush....
I’ve cut back the plastic pot and pruned the bush dramatically. It had a LOT of dead foliage underneath. #gardenrestorationblog


Poor pot-bound bush!
Poor pot-bound bush! I’ll cut back the plastic as much as I can… #gardenrestorationblog


Ground clearing continues around the buddleia...
So I’ve started to clear the ground around the buddleia. I’m hoping for lots of purple flowers later in the season. I’ll try and...


Woolly bear!
Today I was enjoying my morning coffee in the garden and I found a woolly bear! Well, actually that is its nickname. This lovely...


Garden Restoration: Lost his shine...
A lovely big Cellar Beetle! (Blaps mucronata.) It looked very dry to me - like it had been stuck in man-made rubbish for a while - so I...


Garden Restoration Blog: Even MORE Rubbish...
Even more rubbish… glass, wool, plastic, metal…. #gardenrestorationblog


Garden Restoration: More Rubbish...
More rubbish being excavated from the top soil and lawn area... #gardenrestorationblog


Garden Restoration: The Poor Cats!
The poor cats! Moving house is traumatic enough for humans, but for cats it’s just awful! It will take time for them to adjust. I’m...