May in My Scottish Family Garden: A Video

May in my Scottish Garden.

I share my garden with my kids, my husband and my dog, as well as many tadpoles and newts.

This video is the 5th in my series on called The Joyful Year. It is all about my quest to make my garden a haven for me and my family.

In this video you can expect to see:

  1. The DIY projects I have been working on in the garden

  2. The plants that are the stars of the garden in May

And much more. You can view the video below or read this post inspired by the video.

In this blog post I also give you a list of all the plants I mention in the video.

Here is the video:

Join me in the latest episode of "My Garden Through the Year", this episode is My April Garden.

What you can expect:

Key Moments in the Video:

01:46 DIY, Pots and Planters

06:41 Gardening for Kids

10:58 Stars of the May Garden

14:20 Garden Tour

If you want to see my garden journey this year: here is a link to my YouTube Channel ⬅️.

Some highlights from the video:

Plants for Kids

The plants I grow for kids and why

  1. Peas

  2. Mint

  3. Nemesia - has lovely scent

  4. Scabious Butterly Blue Beauty- brings in wildlife

  5. Blueberries - so yummy to just walk through the garden and munch on them

roses foxgloves sunshine

Stars of My May Garden:

In the video I show you:

  1. Bearded Iris

  2. Rose Desdemona

  3. Geum Totally Tangerine

  4. Scabious Butterfly Blue Beauty

  5. Foxgloves (yes, they are poisonous but so so pretty)

  6. Poppies

All of the plants I have mentioned in this video:

Plants:

  • Plum Tree

  • Hesperies

  • Rose Generous Gardener

  • Rose Wollerton Old Hall

  • Amelanchier Lamarckii

  • Nepeta Walkers Low

  • Foxgloves

  • Rose Scarborough Fair

  • Rose Penelope

  • Rose Iceberg

  • Chives

  • Hebe Celine

  • Ivy

  • Magnolia

  • Nemesia Wisley Vanilla

  • Nepeta Walkers Low

  • Peony

  • Prunus Pandora

  • Ranunculs

  • Redcurrants

  • Rose Desdemona

  • Rose The Generous Gardener

  • Rose Scarborough Fair

  • Scabious Butterfly Blue Beauty

  • Snapdragon

  • Spirrea

  • Tulips

  • Wallflowers (Erysimum Poem Lavender)

 
 

Thank you for reading my post. I always appreciate it when you take the time to stop by. I hope it has been helpful! Any thoughts please email me elisabeth@joyfulgarden.co.uk and let me know

Elisabeth's signature

You might also like:

FREEBIE

Get my FREE download of my 10 Favourite Plants 🌱

⬇️

My Instagram:

Thank you for stopping by. If you have any questions, I’d love to hear from you! Get in touch: Elisabeth@joyfulgarden.co.uk

Previous
Previous

Creating Joyful Family Gardens: June’s Theme

Next
Next

May in my Scottish Family Garden