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The pot of ‘Jan Bos’ hyacinths has benefitted from sitting in the shade and is just starting to show colour in the flower spikes. The ‘Pink...
The weather has taken a turn ( some would say for the better) and as a consequence there has been some movement on the bulb front.
The pot of ‘Pink Prince’ tulips have grown taller and greened up since last week. The ‘Jan Bos’ Hyacinths likewise have put on some growth and both pots will be set outside in the shade just to hold them back a bit. Some of the hyacinth bul...
Wintery conditions limited activity on the allotment over January and into February. Some work has been possible – pruning the hazel windbreak, replacing bed surrounds, perennial weeding. These are all good to get done before the soil warms up and the growing season kicks in.
On Thursday conditions were settled and dry – perfect for a bonfire and a great way to keep wa...
The Caley has always been a society built on shared knowledge, experience and horticultural enthusiasm. Conversations at lectures, discussions around show benches, comparisons of notes on cultivation, that is our lifeblood. What has expanded in recent years is how and where those conversations continue.
Alongside our printed journal, e-newsletters and events, The ...
The pots of Caley bulbs have been out of the plunge for about a week and with six weeks to go until the CALEY Spring Bulb Show we to think about how best to treat the pots in order to get them in the best condition for the show bench.
I left my pots alone for the first week and then gave them their first watering and a mild liquid feed. I used some homemade made ...