diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Controllers/BlogAdminController.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Controllers/BlogAdminController.cs
index e80efac2f..1dbddfa99 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Controllers/BlogAdminController.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Controllers/BlogAdminController.cs
@@ -100,6 +100,24 @@ namespace Orchard.Blogs.Controllers {
         }
 
         [HttpPost, ActionName("Edit")]
+        [FormValueRequired("submit.Delete")]
+        public ActionResult EditDeletePOST(int blogId) {
+            if (!Services.Authorizer.Authorize(Permissions.ManageBlogs, T("Couldn't delete blog")))
+                return new HttpUnauthorizedResult();
+
+            var blog = _blogService.Get(blogId, VersionOptions.DraftRequired);
+            if (blog == null)
+                return HttpNotFound();
+            _blogService.Delete(blog);
+
+            Services.Notifier.Information(T("Blog deleted"));
+
+            return Redirect(Url.BlogsForAdmin());
+        }
+
+
+        [HttpPost, ActionName("Edit")]
+        [FormValueRequired("submit.Save")]
         public ActionResult EditPOST(int blogId) {
             if (!Services.Authorizer.Authorize(Permissions.ManageBlogs, T("Couldn't edit blog")))
                 return new HttpUnauthorizedResult();
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Drivers/BlogPartDriver.cs b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Drivers/BlogPartDriver.cs
index fe04d3db0..90133430c 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Drivers/BlogPartDriver.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Drivers/BlogPartDriver.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 using JetBrains.Annotations;
 using Orchard.Blogs.Models;
 using Orchard.ContentManagement;
@@ -10,19 +11,28 @@ namespace Orchard.Blogs.Drivers {
         protected override DriverResult Display(BlogPart part, string displayType, dynamic shapeHelper) {
             return Combined(
                 ContentShape("Parts_Blogs_Blog_Manage",
-                             () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_Manage(ContentPart: part)),
+                    () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_Manage(ContentPart: part)),
                 ContentShape("Parts_Blogs_Blog_Description",
-                             () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_Description(ContentPart: part, Description: part.Description)),
+                    () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_Description(ContentPart: part, Description: part.Description)),
                 ContentShape("Parts_Blogs_Blog_SummaryAdmin",
-                             () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_SummaryAdmin(ContentPart: part, ContentItem: part.ContentItem)),
+                    () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_SummaryAdmin(ContentPart: part, ContentItem: part.ContentItem)),
                 ContentShape("Parts_Blogs_Blog_BlogPostCount",
-                             () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_BlogPostCount(ContentPart: part, PostCount: part.PostCount))
+                    () => shapeHelper.Parts_Blogs_Blog_BlogPostCount(ContentPart: part, PostCount: part.PostCount))
                 );
         }
 
         protected override DriverResult Editor(BlogPart blogPart, dynamic shapeHelper) {
-            return ContentShape("Parts_Blogs_Blog_Fields",
-                                () => shapeHelper.EditorTemplate(TemplateName: "Parts.Blogs.Blog.Fields", Model: blogPart, Prefix: Prefix));
+            var results = new List<DriverResult> {
+                ContentShape("Parts_Blogs_Blog_Fields",
+                             () => shapeHelper.EditorTemplate(TemplateName: "Parts.Blogs.Blog.Fields", Model: blogPart, Prefix: Prefix))
+            };
+
+            
+            if (blogPart.Id > 0)
+                results.Add(ContentShape("Blog_DeleteButton",
+                    deleteButton => deleteButton));
+
+            return Combined(results.ToArray());
         }
 
         protected override DriverResult Editor(BlogPart blogPart, IUpdateModel updater, dynamic shapeHelper) {
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj
index f0bba2831..e74eafbf5 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Orchard.Blogs.csproj
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
     <OldToolsVersion>3.5</OldToolsVersion>
     <UpgradeBackupLocation />
     <TargetFrameworkProfile />
+    <UseIISExpress>false</UseIISExpress>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <PropertyGroup Condition=" '$(Configuration)|$(Platform)' == 'Debug|AnyCPU' ">
     <DebugSymbols>true</DebugSymbols>
@@ -166,6 +167,9 @@
   <ItemGroup>
     <Content Include="Views\Parts.Blogs.Blog.SummaryAdmin.cshtml" />
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup>
+    <Content Include="Views\Blog.DeleteButton.cshtml" />
+  </ItemGroup>
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildBinPath)\Microsoft.CSharp.targets" />
   <Import Project="$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v10.0\WebApplications\Microsoft.WebApplication.targets" />
   <!-- To modify your build process, add your task inside one of the targets below and uncomment it. 
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Placement.info b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Placement.info
index 03f23a55c..91c9ddb67 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Placement.info
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Placement.info
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     <Place Parts_Blogs_Blog_Fields="Content:2"/>
     <Place Parts_Blogs_BlogArchives_Edit="Content:5"/>
     <Place Parts_Blogs_RecentBlogPosts_Edit="Content:5"/>
+    <Place Blog_DeleteButton="Sidebar:25" />
     <!-- widgets -->
     <Place Parts_Blogs_BlogArchives="Content"/>
     <Place Parts_Blogs_RecentBlogPosts="Content"/>
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Views/Blog.DeleteButton.cshtml b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Views/Blog.DeleteButton.cshtml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..791c01106
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Orchard.Web/Modules/Orchard.Blogs/Views/Blog.DeleteButton.cshtml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+<fieldset class="delete-button">
+    <button type="submit" name="submit.Delete" value="@T("Delete")">@T("Delete")</button>
+</fieldset>
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