The Potting Shed - November 1st, 2010

About November 1st, 2010

Autumn Term 2010-2011 01:13 pm
[info]librarian2003
We've had a bit of a hiatus with the Journal, but hopefully we can stay up to date, now. I'm assured that people do read the Journal, and do find it useful to have copies of the handouts.

So, let's catch up, then...

The Programme for this term is here:

1 The Garden in October
2 Autumn daisies
3 Winter containers
4 Collecting seeds
5 Importance of foliage throughout the year & Variegation
6 Sources of unusual plants & Shopping on the internet
7 The Garden in November
8 Bonsai & Topiary
9 Plant vascular systems & Alpines
10 The Garden in December

Our Plant of the Week throughout the term will be Roses.

Jo
Current Mood: crazy

Week 1 03:20 pm
[info]librarian2003
The topics for Week 1 are: a general look at different sorts of roses, as an introduction to our ongoing plant of the week, and the Garden in September/October.

Here are the pictures of roses - please remember that all the images of roses will go into the same album, so you may see others first. This group begins with Rosa wichurana.


A Brief Look at Roses

Here are the handouts:

Rose Types and Families )

Roses : Some History )

Rose Care )

The Garden in September and October )

Did you get all the jobs done?

Jo
Current Mood: anxious

Week 2 10:21 pm
[info]librarian2003
Our topics for week 2 are Alba Roses, and Autumn Daisies.

Go to Photobucket for the pictures:

Alba Roses

Autumn Daisies

Here are the handouts:

Alba Roses )


Autumn Daisies )

Got enough daisies in the garden?

Jo
Current Mood: curious

Week 3 11:24 pm
[info]librarian2003
Our topics for Week 3 are Rambler Roses and Winter Containers.

Here are the images for Rambler roses:

Rambler Roses

And here are the handouts:

Rambler Roses )

Winter Containers )

Got your winter containers sorted?

Jo
Current Mood: silly

Week 4 11:45 pm
[info]librarian2003
The topics for Week 4 are English roses and Collecting Seed.

Here are the images:

English Roses


And here are the handouts:

English Roses )

Collecting Seeds )

Have you collected all the seeds from your garden (or your neighbour's garden!) that you wanted to?

Jo
Current Mood: morose
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