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The sun shone for the snowdrops!
The forecast for yesterday was good, sunny but cold with the wind coming straight from the Arctic! I made some biscuits, baked a cake, bought some chocolate biscuits, hoovered, dusted and cleaned the loo, then sat back and waited for … Continue reading
Flowers to welcome in New Year’s Day.
I don’t believe it, look what I woke up to, fantastic blue sky and yes, sunshine!!! So far, the sunniest day of the year! At last, we have a day that isn’t going to be as wet as it has … Continue reading
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Tagged Colchicum, erica, garrya elliptica, hamamellis mollis, hellebores, hesperis matronalis, Mahonia, narcissus, pansies, primrose, Quince, sarcococca, snowdrops, winter flowers, Winter Jasmine
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Wind of Change.
As soon as I got up this morning, I could feel that it was going to be a special day. When I got downstairs to do the breakfast, I was greeted by this wonderful sunrise –
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Tagged camellia, Cyclamen coum, Ox lips, Quince, rhododendron, sarcococca, Viburnum, Winter Jasmine, Witch hazel
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Early Risers
The early risers were caught out this year with the abnormal weather that we had in November and December. They gaily rushed headlong into flower, as they usually do, just to be frozen solid and covered with about 10 inches … Continue reading
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Tagged cyclamencoum, hellebores, Hypericumprolificum, phormium, primulas, Quince, snowdrops, Viburnum NewDawn, winterjasmine, witchhazel
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Just a Sprinkling.
We were begining to feel that we were the only part of the country that wasn’t suffering from snow. We still don’t have very much, but enough to take some photos of the garden, with a light sprinkling that makes … Continue reading