SMALL GARDEN VIDEO TOUR - W. YORKS, 850FT ABOVE SEA LEVEL
In 2009 I moved to where I live now and my small garden was a blank page, just grass and a couple of neighbours' encroaching shrubs. I love that, being able to create a garden entirely of my own making with no permanent fixtures. My garden constantly changes over the years and I like that. Unfortunately, plants that I had years ago might not still exist. Today I took a short video of my garden and I will point out below what plants are shown as it progresses with links to posts where applicable. My Garden 05 May 2026 You can hear the wind, even though it is not strong today, making noise on the video, for which I apologise. At least we can hear the birds singing too. At the beginning of the video you can see my 17 year old Ragdoll cat, Alfie, in his favourite hot spot. Above him is one of four hanging basket planted on an east-facing wall with a Gold Edger hosta which is virtually maintenance free and behind him in a small pot is Acer palmatum 'Orange Dream' . ...