Maple spring box.
Kids corner spring pot.
Front door spring pot.
You can almost start to see the pattern I planted.
First winter Daphne bloom.
New flowers for the river section of garden.
Slowly adding more blue colour low bedding flowers.
“Polyanthus blue shades”
Finally got my new irises potted. (temp pots till bog area is started)
Japanese iris
“komenuryenden”
3 iris from “Greenhaugh”
“Plum delight”
“Fairyland”
“Ann Chowning”
New mini blue daisy flower saved from the clearance table.
“blue marguerite”, felicia amelloides.
Maple corner out the back is slowly turning into a baby daisy flower area.
Ballernina poppy.
Peas are growing at last 
“coreopsis, fruit punch”
under the red maple tree.
Gold mould of tiny daisy like flowers.
“bidens ferrurifolia, goldmound”
Blue pansy river slowly growing around stones.
“nasturtium”
Shallow bulb pot.
These are going in a soon to be built box around the maple tree along the driveway.
I was going to buy some cheap plastic pots but thought i’ve got enough wood lying round from backyard to turn into a box for them instead.
Kids corner.
Planted some white “Alyssum” around “dr. Glaser, azalea indica”.
Only cost me 50c for 6 small plants.
Planted some “english daisy, pompanette mixed colours” in this gap.
Rest of the garden.
Recycling old fireplace tile floor frames.
“Black adder, flax” is looking quite at home with some “iris” around it.
Fuchsia cutting from old house is growing new leaves.
Hoping it does keep growing cause I loved the flowers.
Not sure which one it is yet till it blooms.
Something to warm you all up this cold weather.
Our new fire.
Much better heat and uses less wood then old built-in Kent.
“Black prince, fuchsia” makes good floating flowers.
View from Maple corner to other end of garden.
Kids corner.
Middle section.
Right section.
Most of garden.
Rosemary carpet growing under the teepee.
“Tibouchina, blue moon”
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Maple tree corner and wild flowers.
Also slowly turning into wild strawberry patch.
Vege/herb patch.
Peas are slowly trying to climb up the teapee..
Iris/flax section.
Kids corner planter looking great.
Starting to find which plants suit it better then others.
Looking from bird post towards rest of garden.
Kids part of the garden has some up’cycled fireplace tile bits for walking on.
Closeups of some fav blooms.
scabiosa ‘crimson clouds’
Black prince fuchsia.
gaillardia grandiflora ‘goblin’
First pot of spring bulbs growing so tall thought I’d better ad some “frames” to stop them falling over.
?? not sure the name.
“schizocentron, ‘spanish shawl’
mini crimson ‘mandevilla’
Kids daffy’s peeking out.
Guard dog of the garden.
warning all bees, birds and stupid cats off the garden.. the latter is great but others not so.
Birthday presents from far far away lands.
waterproof kneeing pillow.
Plant stake tags from same lovely person.
“Salvia Victoria Blue” (at night)
raspberry.
“Pratia Angulata”, Panakenake.
Flowering groundcover a NZ native.
White flowers and pink berry(fruit)s.
Closeup of the berries.
alyssum bargin 50cents for 6plants!
Rosemary, bonsai in training.
in its bonsai pot to grow.
Azalea indica hybrid, Dr. Glaser. (red double)
now in its bonsai pot.
“Alyssum” in the center to keep it pretty between seasons.
with these in layers.
Market art for kids corner.
Lots of healthy growth on lemon tree.
Even another 1/3 of tree is starting to shoot growth.
Hoping the front left of tree starts to show growth soon.
It was super unhealthy so it got a big haircut.
Took a long long walk to a fav garden shop and found myself a “new” Daphne.
Its a cute baby version.
Azalea indica hybrid, Elsa Karga. (red double)
Not sure where it’ll go yet.
Azalea indica hybrid, Dr. Glaser. (red double)
Going to grow/train this in broom bonsai style.
Got my last chance bulbs for my last big spring bulb pot.
“Matai” NZ native tree I pickedup at a local market for $2! bargin.
