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Foliage in February. GBFD.

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Pauline

As soon as I started looking round the garden to see what sort of foliage I could photograph, it was obvious from all the new shoots that there were, that most, but not all the photos would be of the … Continue reading →

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August Flowers. GBBD.

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Pauline

So far, August has been a bit mixed, weatherwise. We have had lots of hot sunshine but just a small amount of gentle rain which really hasn’t been enough to keep the garden looking happy or the water butts filled. … Continue reading →

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Review of the month of July.

Posted on July 31, 2013 by Pauline

The month of July was unusual in that it was so hot and humid. Having to watch the garden suffer through the lack of rain and only being able to water the essentials that were obviously struggling did not make … Continue reading →

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July Foliage for GBFD.

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Pauline

Foliage day seems to have come round again so soon, so in a break from the rain (on the 18th of this month) I photographed as much as I could, starting with one of my favourites, Rosa glauca which is … Continue reading →

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January Foliage for GBFD.

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Pauline

I can imagine that most people will be posting beautiful photos of frost encrusted leaves for this months foliage day, not me however, as we are still waiting for our first frost. I have sown some meconopsis seeds and am … Continue reading →

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