Some said it was a crusty old bit of Yorkshire pudding, while others thought it might be some kind of seed pod. Were they close. Nah, not even slightly warm – but thanks for taking part anyway, it’s your quiz after all. This is actually a close-up pic of the most bizarre-looking puffball that I’ve [...]
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Many prayed it had been buried for all eternity after being shot by a silver bullet, but a simple villager looking for a few groats during these tough times has prised open the lead coffin that has kept Mystery Guess at bay for months only to reveal its horrendous form once more. Back to cause [...] Greetings. Many thanks to everyone who took part in Mystery guess #18. Some said the close-up pic was a mahonia, while another blogger thought it might by Primula denticulata. Well, I’m delighted to announce that Joseph Tychonievich at Greensparrow Gardens blog was bang on the money with his mighty guess of Petasites japonicus. This answer [...] |
 I'm a garden writer and author with a tiny, but plant packed garden in East London. This is my blog about gardening, as well as a safe deposit for curious lists, trivia, anecdotes and just about anything else that takes my fancy. Despite the title, it has absolutely nothing to do with greyhound racing - it is named in honour of a local landmark and once fine stadium that is now sadly closed. 
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