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My garden this weekend – 19th May 2013

Posted on May 19, 2013 by

I have been completely immersed in gardening this weekend and its been wonderful.  The sun has shone and now on Sunday evening I have pleasantly achy limbs. I have been busy planting out plants that were waiting on the patio … Continue reading →

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My Garden This Weekend – 12th May 2013

Posted on May 12, 2013 by

I think this weekend’s gardening can be described as wet, windy, muddy with brief intervals in the greenhouse. The big project has powered forward with the last of the turf being lifted.  This last bit was used to square off … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday 1st May 2013 – Ferny Croziers

Posted on May 1, 2013 by
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Spetchley Plant Fair

Posted on April 25, 2013 by

This Sunday saw the first real plant fair of the year.  Admittedly I have been buying plants all year from nurseries and at the gardening groups I go to but this is different.  Spetchley Plant Fair has a good reputation … Continue reading →

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My Garden This Weekend – 21st April 2013

Posted on April 21, 2013 by

I should really change the title of this post to my garden this week as I have done around 6 hours in the garden after work.  As I said in my last post this is not something I am in … Continue reading →

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My Garden This Weekend – 14th April 2013

Posted on April 14, 2013 by

This weekend has been a typical April one – quick short showers with intermittent sunshine.  It seems ages since we have had weather that is typical for the time of year.  The garden is really bursting with new shoots and … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Change

Posted on April 13, 2013 by

This week’s theme for the WordPress Photo Challenge is Change.  I struggled with how to capture this theme until my son suggested I show how the back garden has changed since we moved here in 2004.  Above is the photograph … Continue reading →

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Monthly Photo – March 2013

Posted on March 15, 2013 by

There doesn’t seem to be much difference in my March photo of the tree than my January photo.  Though I am sure that if I looked closely at the branches there would be lots of swelling buds just waiting for … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – 30/1/13

Posted on January 30, 2013 by

Ashwood Hellebore – gorgeous  

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Snow Blues

Posted on January 24, 2013 by

I really don’t think we English are cut out for the snow, well  not in the 21st century.  Personally I don’t particularly like snow, certainly not after the first initial snowfall.  I wrote nearly a week ago of the first … Continue reading →

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