Category Archives: Garden

Flowers To Attract Bees – Meadowsweet

There is nothing I like more than going out into the garden and hearing the buzz of bees. This week I have sat on a seat at the end of the garden and listenend to the constant hum of the … Continue reading

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Around The Aviary Garden This Week

A look around the aviary garden this week. It’s just an ordinary little garden in a London suburb, a bit untidy around the edges but never have we appreciated it more than at this time.

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Foxes Feeding In The Garden

Anyone who lives in a big city will be used to the sight of urban foxes. In London alone there are thought to be over 10,000 living around our streets. As a late evening dog walker of 30 years in … Continue reading

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A Bee And Butterfly Friendly Hanging Basket

I have hanging baskets all around the garden. In the front garden I love a splash of pretty colours all year round. In the back garden I have been experimenting with some longer lasting ones with more bee and butterfly … Continue reading

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Short Of Time

I didn’t really manage to get any jobs done in The Aviary Garden today as I had such a lot on but I did get to Poundland and bought two new pretty hanging basket brackets for the new bird feeding … Continue reading

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Recycled Items To Make A Little Wildlife Pond

I love sitting up at the end of The Aviary Garden. Whether its at the end of the day or early in the morning it is a little peaceful oasis where I sit and have a cup of tea and … Continue reading

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Mayfield Lavender

Although the weather forecast was for heavy showers we seemed to miss them for most of the day and went, this morning for a walk around The Mayfield Lavender fields which are just down the road from us. It is … Continue reading

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Gardening In The Rain

It has rained and rained for much of the day today. All the poor flowers are getting battered to bits in the wet. It also stopped any plans I had for working outside. So I thought I would work on … Continue reading

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A Busy Day Of Cleaning Out

We have had a busy Sunday cleaning out the hens and ducks and generally tidying up. There is always so much to do but it’s worth all the hard work when they all seem so happy with our efforts. We … Continue reading

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