Looking for Self Catering Accommodation in Northern Ireland for up to 4 people? July 21, 2010
Would you like to come and visit us and our Scented Leaf Pelargonium Nursery here in Northern Ireland?Our near neighbours, Me... [MORE]
How to Grow Scented Geraniums Indoors as a House Plant all year July 21, 2010
Scented Geraniums, Pelargoniums are excellent house plants for indoors all year roundthat is why we say they are
'Living Natural Fragranc... [MORE]
Why we do not mail out a Printed Catalogue of our Scented Leaf Pelargoniums..... July 21, 2010
We do sincerely apologise to anyone who enjoys browsing through hard copy gardening Catalogues and hopefully the following information will ... [MORE]
Starter Size to Maturity, an example of how large some Scented Leaf Pelargoniums do grow July 07, 2010
BB Bobby and many other types of the Scented Leaf Group flower prolifically over many months.As you can see from this photo there ar... [MORE]
Using the Special Delivery Instruction Box during Checkout.....a humorous look at just a few requests that we receive. June 29, 2010
During our Checkout Procedure there is a text box for Customers to input any delivery instructions. By this we mean that we ar... [MORE]
Placing an Order? Please use an Email that will accept our Order updates to you..... June 12, 2010
Email Address that you provide when you place your Order through our website?Using a 'works' email address is not a good idea w... [MORE]
P. Grace Thomas, an interesting insight June 08, 2010
P. GRACE THOMASBred by Mr Roger Thomas, Kent in EnglandBred 1996 - AGM 1997(AGM = Award of Garden Merit by the RHS)
We were... [MORE]
Scented Geraniums do need good ventilation and air circulation to stay healthy in hot weather...here's a few tips June 05, 2010
Shading, Ventilation, Air Circulation and regular Wateringare essential for healthy Scented Leaf Pelargoniumsespecially during hot and sun... [MORE]
Scented Geraniums prefer some shade when it is very sunny....here's a few tips June 04, 2010
Shading, Ventilation, Air Circulation and regular Wateringare essential for healthy Scented Leaf Pelargoniumsespecially during hot and sun... [MORE]
Scented Geraniums and UK Distance Selling Regulagions May 20, 2010
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS FOR UK CUSTOMERS ONLY
Buying items over the Internet is for many of us these days a regular o... [MORE]
Ordering Scented Leaf Pelargoniums - Communication, Patience & The Must Have It Now Brigade.... May 04, 2010
As a very keen and passionate Gardener & a Specialist Grower of Scented Leaf Pelargoniums I have learnt, over many years, just how imp... [MORE]
Scented Geraniums are perfect for inside all year and for the garden from late May.... May 02, 2010
Scented Leaf Pelargoniums, which is the correct name, are known to many people as Scented Geraniums. We are often asked where may they be... [MORE]
Nursery Open Days for 2010, you are welcome to visit on the following days April 05, 2010
Scented Leaf Pelargonium Specialist Nursery
We are located on the outskirts of Dungiven, Northern Ireland
Visitors are welcome on the... [MORE]
Which scented geranium to use in cosmetics....there are many choices March 26, 2010
We do receive many different types of enquiries more or less on a daily basis and the following is quite a common one.
From Michelle:... [MORE]
Scented Geranium Seed........why it's not a good idea March 25, 2010
Enquiry received from Kelly, Coventry:
i have a friend here talkin about plants and he has been trying to get a lemon scented geranium from... [MORE]
Join us on Twitter to talk Scented Leaf Pelargoniums March 14, 2010
Yes, I am being forcibly dragged, screaming and kicking into the 21st Century!!
Join us on Twitter
http://twitter.com/ger... [MORE]
Are you a Member of a Gardening Club in the UK? Please read on.... March 02, 2010
10% Discount off Orders throughout 2010
especially for
Members of Gardening Clubs in the UK
This is one of the reasons why we a... [MORE]
Our Scented Leaf Geraniums have inspired Author Trisha Ashley's new novel Chocolate Wishes... February 07, 2010
It's official we are now Famous and in print!! Trisha Ashley contacted us several months ago when she was doing he... [MORE]
A Beginner's Guide to Growing Scented Leaf Pelargoniums January 26, 2010
Below is is a copy of the leaflet that we include with the plants when an Order is dispatched. This is a... [MORE]
Cold Weather Delivery Information - URGENT UPDATE please read..... January 13, 2010
The following applies to UK, Ireland and all other EU Countries
Due to the current extreme cold weather condition... [MORE]
A Beginner's Guide to some Key Abbreviations in Gardening Books and Catalogues January 09, 2010
I remember when I first became interested in growing plants that there just seemed to be so many things to learn and to ... [MORE]
Very cold weather, a checklist for Scented Geraniums January 09, 2010
Cold Weather Checklist
In the UK and Ireland this is our coldest winter spell for over 30 years and... [MORE]
Who we are, what we do and how to contact us...... January 05, 2010
Annie, that’s me, I'm the SLP plantaholic and spend just about every single daylight hour outside in the Nursery ar... [MORE]
New to Scented Leaf Pelargoniums? Here's starter suggestion for culinary use.... January 01, 2010
We received the following email yesterday and we are asked this type of question quite often.&nb... [MORE]
You may still Order less than 4 Starter Sized Scented Leaf Pelargoniums, P & P will apply, please read on..... January 01, 2010
If you would like to place a smaller Order
i.e. Qty. of 3, 2 or 1 Starter Size
... [MORE]
Scented Geraniums 2010 Season Ordering Information December 30, 2009
Ordering Scented Leaf Pelargoniums for the 2010 Season.
We would recommend that you place your order early to avoid a possible d... [MORE]
Scented Leaf Pelargoniums - winter update - tips for growing indoors December 30, 2009
See also article 14th November 2009 for winter care tips. Here you will find a step by step guide on... [MORE]
Information re our Special Offer of 12 Starter Scented Leaf Pelargoniums... November 14, 2009
Special Offer of 12 starter sized Scented Geraniums
= £1.67 with Free P & P to the UK
This is a very generous Special Offer on our... [MORE]
Scented Leaf Pelargoniums for indoors, do NOT like cold, dark, damp conditions.... November 14, 2009
Scenteds do make excellent house plants all year around and many will flower continously. However, where they are given a home is important ... [MORE]
Scented Leaf Pelargonium - an article by Debs Cook of the UK Herb Society November 14, 2009
Here's an interesting article written by Debs Cook who is the Webmistress and Librarian of the UK Herb Society. (Sorry I couldn't include th... [MORE]
Have you taken your Scented Geraniums inside yet? November 08, 2009
We really do recommend that Scenteds are lifted from the garden at this time of the year
and they should be kept inside in a dry and preferably... [MORE]
Are Scented Leaf Pelargoniums toxic to cats and dogs? October 28, 2009
Here is an email that we received recently and our reply:
'Hello, do you know if scented geraniums are toxic to cats and dogs?
I... [MORE]
The Herb Society (UK)..highly recommended to join as a Member October 10, 2009
The Herb Society ( UK)
Here’s the link for the website http://www.... [MORE]
Scented Pelargoniums..when to Pot On.... September 29, 2009
We receive lots of emails asking for advice on how to grow Scented Pelargoniums and the questions we receive are extremely diverse. Please d... [MORE]
It is now time to lift Scented Pelargoniums before first frosts September 28, 2009
Yes, autumn has truly arrived here in the
UK and the Scented Geraniums should be heading indoors now.
... [MORE]
Our Scented Geranium Collection continues to grow - a taster for 2010 September 28, 2009
From the interest that we receive from all areas of the UK and Ireland plus the EU, it is obvious that Smellie Pell... [MORE]
Scented Leaf Pelargonium - when to Order for 2010 Season? August 26, 2009
Here's a Scented Geranium enquiry that we received recently regarding ordering scented leaf pelargoniums for the 20... [MORE]
Have you potted on your Scenteds into larger pots?..........please read on August 15, 2009
VERY IMPORTANT!!
If you have purchased Starter sized plants from us over the past few months they should have been moved on into larger pots by now... [MORE]
You can't win them all...... August 08, 2009
People's expectations, on a very rare occasion, really does puzzle me!! I know it takes all sorts to make The World but that 'odd' one that gi... [MORE]
A good book for research and information is....please read on July 19, 2009
We do receive quite a lot of email enquiries asking for information on Scented Leaf Pelargoniums. For anyone who is researching this topic the... [MORE]
We do NOT accept e-Cheques as a payment method...please read on...... June 22, 2009
We have had a couple of instances lately where a Customer has paid for their Order via an e-Cheque and it is clearly stated on our website that this... [MORE]
Pelargonium and Geranium Society (PAGS) - information on joining the Society June 18, 2009
The UK Pelargonium and Geranium Societies have recently undergone some changes and have amalgamated to become PAGS. This is the No 1 Society t... [MORE]
Fantastic day out 13 - 14 June 09...there will also be Scented Geraniums to enjoy and purchase...please read on May 28, 2009
Ideal day out for anyone living towards the South of England or great for a weekend away for garden and plant enthusiasts.........please suppor... [MORE]
How the scent is emitted from a Scented Geranium...please read on May 07, 2009
Here is an enquiry that we received from Tom recently through our Contact Us page. Our reply and Tom's further communication is below..... [MORE]
Who are we...that is Annie and Guy? April 14, 2009
Our website has been up and running now for just over 2 years and we continue to be amazed by the number of hits that we receive from every part of ... [MORE]
More info on Delivery......... April 14, 2009
We really do understand and appreciate that when you order plants from us that you would like them posted to you as soon as possible but this is not... [MORE]
To grow Scented Geraniums indoors or outside...that is the question April 06, 2009
Here's a question we received this week through our Feedback Form - please contact us if you have any questions, they are always welcome:
&nb... [MORE]
Victoriana returns in 2009.... March 24, 2009
We had a very interesting order last week for 25 Graveolens and we were intrigued as to whether this was for a retailer, Garden Centre or for a... [MORE]
Payment Methods that we accept in the UK...please read on March 21, 2009
Method of Payment for an Order Update applies to UK Customers only
(EU Customers, payment is via PayPal only)
There is a small ... [MORE]
Now's a good time to give your existing scenteds a health check.... February 23, 2009
Many gardeners hibernate over the winter period.....just like the plants! As Spring approaches now is a good time to check out all of your pla... [MORE]
What's in a Name? Is it Sweet Miriam or Sweet Mimosa? January 26, 2009
I was in the process of reorganising our greenhouse so that I would be able to find plants more easily for orders and save some time.&nbs... [MORE]
Our Scented Geranium Plant Sizes Explained January 10, 2009
Hot Topic Update 4th August 2009 - Sizes available are Starter and Medium. We are able to provide some Mature plants but we would have to char... [MORE]
Why do we only post our scented geraniums to the UK and countries within the EU? January 10, 2009
UK and EU Government Regulations concerning moving plants around the world are very strict to ensure all native plants remain healthy. In short, i... [MORE]
Cookery and Cosmetic Use January 10, 2009
Scented geraniums are classified as herbs and the leaves may be used extensively in cooking and cosmetic preparations.
Cooking
The ... [MORE]
Happy New Year for 2009 from Annie and Guy January 01, 2009
Wishing all our valued customers and the many scented geranium admirers throughout the world who view our website a most prosperous and happy&n... [MORE]
Order now for larger than usual plants at the same price November 25, 2008
As the 2008 season draws to a close we would highly recommend that you order plants now that are required for 2009.
We are currently s... [MORE]
Frost and extreme cold is a killer October 28, 2008
Here in the UK we are experiencing a very early cold spell for this time of year and frosts have been forecast for this coming week, this being late... [MORE]
Taking Scented Geranium Cuttings - Method 2 September 15, 2008
Taking Heel Cuttings - Method 2
Heel cuttings are probably the easist way of increasing your plant stock and need less attention once... [MORE]
Taking Scented Geranium Cuttings - Method 1 August 24, 2008
HOW TO TAKE GERANIUM CUTTINGS
Pelargonium cuttings are easily taken from spring onwards although a higher success rate will be achiev... [MORE]
Feeding needed now on a regular basis August 21, 2008
Feeding
Yes, scented geraniums really do benefit from additional magnesium (epsom salts will do the job). An easy and quick way is to p... [MORE]
To water or not to water...that is the question? August 21, 2008
Watering
We always say don't overwater your scenteds but during the summer months the compost often drys out almost completely within a ... [MORE]
Greenfly a problem...please read on August 20, 2008
Greenfly
Be sure to check regularly under the leaves, along the stems and check the compost for greenfly.&n... [MORE]
Please send us recipes and other uses for scented geraniums August 20, 2008
Do you have any Recipes or Uses for Scenteds?
We would really appreciate you sending us any recipes or tips as we would like to put more ... [MORE]
Hello from Annie and Guy August 15, 2008
Hi to all scented geranium lovers across the world from Annie and Guy.
Thank you for the interest you have shown
Over the past 9 months we... [MORE]