Monday 26 May 2014

East Carleton Open Gardens Poster

The Poster is Finally Finished

2014 Poster for the Open Gardens event


It's taken some time to get all the events and Garden numbers finalized. This is the best year yet for the number of gardens. Come along enjoy a walk around the village and have a cream tea, listen to music in the church. Plenty of parking.   

Monday 19 May 2014

Pity This Won't be Open for the Open Gardens Event

 
Been in Garden all day then noticed .......


Cactus in Flower
 
 
Almost looked like some plastic stick on flowers.

Saturday 17 May 2014

Busy Evening Advertising the Open Garden Event

The content below took some doing.
Comments Please.....
 
 
Another Garden Picture
 


Sunday 29th June 2014. 11am to 5pm. 15 gardens will be open throughout the village of East Carleton, this year including Lower East Carleton.The gardens are very diverse and vary from cottage, utilitarian, tropical and water gardens. Explore the hidden delights of other peoples gardens. Teas, cakes and sandwiches available at St Mary's Church along with music at 1pm and 2pm from local musicians. Cream teas and ice creams available in other gardens. The entry ticket has a map showing locations of gardens, which are all marked with a numbered sunflower. The reverse side has brief descriptions of all the gardens. Plant stall and other stalls dotted round the gardens. Plenty of car parking. For more information visit www.eastcarletonvillage.co.uk, don't miss the link to the blog


And Another
 

Sunday 11 May 2014

It's Raining

Only Seven weeks to go!!!
to East Carleton Open Gardens Event
Sunday 29th June 2014
11am to 5pm

Been in greenhouse today. Rain has stopped play. 


Vegetable patch a bit wet. Trying out to see if blue plastic bottles can be used to keep slugs off young plants. 



Busy day yesterday getting wood for making new signs. Finally treated myself to a new battery powered hand combo drill [ will help with the sign construction ]buying more bedding plants and of course a scone and tea in a garden centre.  

Sunday 4 May 2014

East Carleton Village Open Gardens 2014

Sunday June 29th 2014

11-00Hrs to 17-00Hrs

The Echiums are coming on great now.
Soon to go out in the garden. Just need the weather to warm a bit more.
Echium Seedling


echium
Seedling After Two Months