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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 14h

Happy Friday 🌞 Just look at these delicate little Veronica blooms, reaching up through a sea of fresh green foliage. There's something so effortlessly beautiful about their tiny petals and those lovely little flower spikes. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Happy Thursday 🌞 This was my September 2026. Another good month of flowers and adventures. Now to put next years planning to work. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #september

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌞 This was a rescue Osteospermum, earlier this year, but has been offering its orange flowers all summer, but now its giving these amazing two tone flowers, that look very autumnal. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Happy Tuesday 🌞 These stunning yellow Coreopsis flowers bring a ray of sunshine to any garden, with their vibrant petals and rich, dark centres. What's not to love about a flower that blooms like sunshine? Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Happy Monday 🌞 At the centre of this incredible web sits a tiny architect, patiently waiting in a world built entirely by instinct, precision, and pure survival. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #spider #ukGardens #ukGardening #flowers

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

Happy Sunday 🌞 There’s something truly magical about Salvia Blue in full bloom. These gorgeous deep violet flower spikes dancing against the soft blue sky bring a little burst of colour, calm and beauty to my front garden. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers ##ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Happy Saturday 🌞 Take a look at these gorgeous geraniums! With their brilliant shades of pink and red, they bring a little burst of happiness to the garden. These are geraniums, nature's very own little pots of joy! Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

Happy Friday 🌞 A Hidden Garden Treasure! Look at this beauty! The hosta is putting on a spectacular show, with elegant lavender blooms rising above its lush green leaves. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Happy Thursday 🌞 These are definitely not ripening tomatoes. This is my Solanum Winter Cherry. Eating these is not advised as the fruit and all parts of the plant are toxic and is part of the Nightshade family. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌞 September 2026 seed sowing finished. We have: Candytuft Cornflower Calendula Baby Blue Eyes Ox Eye Nigella Eschscholzia Larkspur Aquilegia That's the last of the sowing till the new year. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Happy Tuesday 🌞 My last Dahlia Figaro in bloom. Not asking for attention. Not trying to be noticed. She simply blooms. Layer after layer, petal after petal, she opens herself to the light— bold, golden, & completely unapologetic. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 21/09/2026

Happy Monday 🌞 A weekend spent with family, doing DIY and lots of deadheading and clearing pots. One thing I hadn't noticed was this Hydrangea blooming, that I had planted in the front garden at the start of the year. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #hydrangea

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Happy Sunday 🌞 🌸 A little burst of colour and fragrance from the garden! 💕 These delicate Virginia Stock flowers glow in shades of pink and lilac, with their soft petals adding a touch of magic to the greenery. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #gardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Happy Saturday 🌞 Some places don’t just give you a walk… they give you a moment to breathe. Plessey Woods is one of those places. No rush. No screens. No distractions. When was the last time you escaped into the woods? Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #woods #walks #nature #trees

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Happy Friday 🌞 A little moment of tranquillity A little visit to see these wonderful Koi. There’s something wonderfully calming about watching koi glide through clear water, surrounded by lush greenery & the gentle rhythm of a waterfall. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #koifish #waterfall #friday

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Happy Thursday 🌞 🌼 A Dahlia in Full Glory 🌼 There is something powerful about a dahlia in full bloom — layer upon layer, petal upon petal, unfolding into something impossible to ignore. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #dahlia #beauty

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌞 There’s something powerful about sowing seeds. You take something small—something that looks almost insignificant—and you place it carefully into the soil. Then you water it, give it warmth, give it light, and wait. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Happy Tuesday 🌞 A little burst of autumn magic. There’s something incredibly special about Sedum. These tiny pink blooms gather together like a living cloud. A gorgeous splash of colour to the garden when other flowers are fading. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Happy Monday 🌞 🌼 Small flower. Big impact. 💛 There’s something special about Geum — bright, bold and impossible to overlook once you stop and really look. 💛 What little bit of nature has made you smile over the weekend? Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #geum #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Happy Sunday 🌞 I still can’t get over the colours on this beauty growing in my garden. There’s something so rewarding about growing flowers yourself & then having a moment like this when the garden completely steals the show. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #dahlia #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Happy Saturday 🌞 The vibrant Four O’Clock Flower is a reminder that nature has its own perfect timing. These beautiful blooms open their petals with colour & charm. “Bloom in your own time & never be afraid to show your colours.” Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 ##flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Happy Friday 🌞 There’s something about bright blooms that makes you stop, slow down, and appreciate the beauty right in front of you. These golden-orange marigolds were impossible to miss. Finding joy in the little things, one flower at a time. 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Happy Thursday 🌞 The days seems to be going by quicker now that Autumn is on our doorstep. At least the Larkspur are still producing their wonderful flowers. These self seeded from last year & I love their pink and purple flowers. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌞 Who doesn't love a red rose? Or any rose really. I've had this rose bush for a few years now and I love the little clusters of red roses it gives. Do you have a favourite rose? Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #rose #redrose #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Happy Tuesday 🌞 Still a bit of colour in the garden. The garden is looking ok, but feel it knows Autumn is fast approaching. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #mygarden #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #gardenlife

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Happy Monday 🌞 I do love Violas. They are a great hardy flower and come in a variety of colours. I always fill the boarders and pots with them to bring colour over the autumn and winter. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 ##flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Happy Sunday 🌞 Yesterday, my Daughter and I took a lovely walk along the River Coquet, in Warkworth. The River was so clear with an abundance of wildlife to see and the odd flower or two. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #flowers #river #floraandfauna #northumberland #walks #hikes

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 05/09/2026

Happy Saturday 🌞 This stunning flower is a Tigridia Pavonia, or Tiger Flower. Unfortunately, its not in my garden. This beautiful bloom is in my parents garden. The flowers only last one or two days, which is a shame. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Happy Friday 🌞 I do love Geraniums and this year I went all out and planted a few around the garden. They have all done well and have provided plenty of flowers. I will definitely be planting more next year. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #fridayflowers

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Happy Thursday 🌞 I love walking around the garden after its been raining. The fresh smell, the flowers look better and the smell of the grass that's was cut just before the rain started. This what makes me feel relaxed. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌞 Its that time of year in the garden. If you know, you know. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #september #seedcollecting #freeflowers #gardenlife #gardening ##flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Happy Monday 🌞 Here are my August 2026 highlights. Its not been a bad month for the garden, but I am now looking ahead to early next year. Now its time to sow seeds and keep some of the flowers in bloom for a little while longer. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Happy Bank Holiday Monday 🌞 No time for the garden I'm afraid. However, I needed to go to the shed, so I have managed to get a picture of my Ammi Majus with its tiny flowers finally opening up. We also have a decent storm yesterday. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Happy Sunday 🌞 I have now bought all the Spring Bulbs I will need for next years blooms. I have: 31 Allium Purple Sensation 4 Allium Gladiator 15 Fritillaria Snake Head 11 Hyacinth Fingers crossed the display will look amazing. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Happy Saturday 🌞 Autumn is coming and these are the seeds I will be sowing in September. I will then be overwintering them for early Spring 2027. Will you be sowing any seeds this Autumn? If you are, What will you be sowing? Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #seeds

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Happy Friday 🌞 I wasn't expecting this, this morning. Checking the garden & seen this beautiful pink Water Lily in my little waterfeature. I am very pleased one has bloomed, as I thought it may not bud in the first place. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #waterlily #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌞 These pink and white Strawflowers are gorgeous. I have always loved the way these flowers feel to touch, with their papery texture. I will definitely continue to grow these next year. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #strawflower #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Happy Tuesday 🌞 I have repotted a few of the Cyclamen into one of the big pots. Loving the colour and hoping for a nice display through to Winter. I have been choosing some seeds to sow in September and over-winter them. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #cyclamen #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Happy Monday 🌞 Whats going on in my greenhouse? Well, I have Bellis, Pansy and Viola seedlings growing. I also have Wallflower seedlings growing that were potted on over the weekend. All in all, its looking pretty good. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #ukGardening #ukGardens #flowers

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Happy Sunday 🌞 This is a Hebe I have bought to add a bit of evergreen interest to the garden over the colder months. Then a bit of spring/summer colour with its lilac flowers. Its also low maintenance, which is a bonus. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #hebe ##flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Happy Saturday 🌞 I feel like I have now actually made it as a gardener. This morning a Humming Bird Hawk Moth was darting around the flowers in the front garden. This is the best photo we got outnof 100s taken. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #hummingbirdhawkmoth #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Happy Friday 🌞 Who's glad its Friday? I am and I am also glad that these Salvia 'Blaze of Fire' have now bloomed. I have grown these from seed and can now enjoy their flowers. Have a good Friday, whatever you are doing. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #salvia

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Happy Thursday 🌞 I have been a busy bee today, travelling up to Alnwick and back. I had a little time for a quick look around the garden and seen these little lilac flowers, belonging to the Agapanthus. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening #agapanthus

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Happy Wednesday 🌞 Yesterday, the girls and I made a first visit to Brocksbushes Farm Shop to see what it was like. I have to say, we were not disappointed. The produce is fantastic. We also had lunch in The Courtyard Kitchen. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #farmshop #farmproduce #northumberland

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Happy Tuesday 🌞 My parents bought me a tshirt. Its definitely me. 🤣 (Yes, I know it needs ironing 😉) Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #tshirt #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Happy Monday 🌞 Guess who took a little impromptu trip to the gardencentre this morning? 🤣 A few standard packs of Viola and Pansies. But two new plants for my garden, a Chrysanthemum and a Solanum Winter Cherry. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #flowers #gardencentre #gardenlife #gardening #monday

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

Happy Sunday 🌞 I have spent a couple of hours this morning in the garden, doing a bit of tidying up of the pots. For now I have to admire this late blooming allium, withs its pretty little cluster of white flowers. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #allium #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

Happy Saturday 🌞 This Ivy Leafed Geranium is stunning but has decided to grow through the fern that its next to. It does look like the ferns in bloom. The flowers are beautiful and it has grown so well. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #geranium #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Happy Friday 🌞 My Crocosmia Lucifer has now started to bloom. With its very vivid red flowers on its arching stem, they are looking fabulous in the front garden. They are a hardy perennial that pollinators love. Have a good Friday. Happy Gardening everyone 🇬🇧🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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Ashley Tipton @ashleytipton.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Happy Thursday 🌞 Been to the gardencentre to get some bedding plants that will lst through the Autumn and Winter. Pansies and Cyclamen are my choices as they have never disapoint me with their colour. Happy Gardening everyone 🌱 #flowers #ukGardens #ukGardening

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