Site map (older pages)

A listing of the pages added to this website from 2001-2014. From February 2016 all home page links redirect to the new version of the website, which is more of a blog-like thing.

About

• Section intro/list
• About this site
• Review of Turning Earth in BBC Gardeners' World magazine, January 2004
• Back then ...how we used to look: earlier versions of the site's design, 2001-2011
• 'TIIPHWO'
• Contact me

Photos

• Photos intro/list
• Individual plants
• Favourite plant groupings
• Garden views
• Garden birds, frogs and other wildlife

Planting

• Section intro/list
• Fabulous foliage
• Plants for walls
• Plants for winter interest
• Container growing
• Shade gardening
• Scented flowers
• Enduring evergreens
• Favourite plants
• Dahlias - particularly 'The Bishop'
• Sweet peas
• Compost making
• Soil improvement

Garden design and development

• Section intro/list
• A sense of place
• Dynamic interactive garden sketch plan !
• Kitchen Corner
• Woodland Corner
• Recycling fun - or, Make do and Mend
• Millennium Shed
• Memory Mosaic
• Any old iron? - 1 | 2
• Cautious colour
• Truly tiny gardens

Water

• Section intro/list
• Still water: ponds
  • Wildlife pond | Mini-pond | Pond planting
• Moving water features

Wildlife

• Section intro/list
• Birds
  • Feeding birds
  • Birds in winter
  • Birds and cats
  • Bird links
  • Blackbirds nesting | blackbirds sunbathing | blackbirds visiting the house |
  • Blue tits and blue tits nesting, 2005
  • Collared doves
  • Dunnocks
  • Goldfinches
  • Pigeons - 1 | 2 (links)
  • Robins
  • Sparrowhawk
  • Sparrows
  • Starlings
  • Swifts

• Confused amphibians
• Garden toad
• Frogs | Frogs mating | Frogspawn and tadpoles | Froglets
• Bumblebees
• Leaf-cutter bee
• Hoverflies
• Ladybirds
• Bee swarm - 1 | 2 | 3
• Dragonfly
• Field mouse

Pests

• Section intro/list
• Snails
• Cats as pests

Thoughts

• Section intro/list
• Other people's gardens
• Around Alan's garden in 80 days
• It is an ex-plant . . . . .
• Soulful moments

Other/miscellaneous

• Cats
• Quotations

Garden news, 2012-2014

• News — garden news updates, occasionally added, 2012-2014

Diary, 2001-2009

• Section intro/list for 2001-2009 diaries
• January - highlights
  • 2001 | 2002 | ____ | 2004 | 2005 | ____ | ____ | 2008 | ____ |
• February - highlights
  • 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | ____ | 2007 | ____ | 2009 |
• March - highlights
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• April - highlights
  • 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | ____ | 2009 |
• May - highlights
  • 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | ____ | 2009 |
• June - highlights
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• July - highlights
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• August - highlights
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• September - highlights
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• October - highlights
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• November - highlights
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• December - highlights
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Other/beyond my garden

• Elsewhere ... Links to pages admiring the planting at Bolton Percy churchyard, Rievaulx Abbey, and the seaside town of Filey