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Six on saturday. 10. 8. 2024
At last we have cooler weather and even had a tiny bit of rain the other night, which the garden ceratinly appreciated. We have been warned though that there is more heat on the way! The Olympics are coming to … Continue reading
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Tagged Acer, crocosmia, Lysimachia ephemerum, Rosa Sharifa Asma, Rudbeckia Goldsturm, Spirea
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Six on Saturday. 13.7.2024
After a week of rain, wind and sunshine, mostly rain, my meadow has flopped, C. Lucifer has flopped as the gardener took my supports for something else and didn’t put them back! and the orchid has now finished flowering but … Continue reading
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Tagged clematis, hemerocallis, hydrangea, hypericum, Malva moschata alba, Spirea
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G.B.F.D. Yet more rain.
Once again the country is either covered in snow or flooded, sounds as if last year is carrying on where it left off! We are in the southern part of the country which is flooded once more. I daren’t walk … Continue reading
And the garden wore white for Easter.
In January and February all the shady areas of the garden were white with snowdrops, then came the yellow daffodils of March, now in April it changes again as Mother Nature washes everywhere white once more with later narcissus and … Continue reading
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Tagged Amelanchier, bergenia, bluebells, Chaenomeles, Cherry, clematis, Damson, Easter, erythronium, Exochorda, Hawthorn, Iris japonica, N.geranium, Narcissus Thalia, Pachysandra, Pear, Prunus Kojo-no-mai, Spirea, wood anemone
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New Shoots Everywhere. GBFD.
I have used this months Garden Bloggers Foliage Day to concentrate on all the new shoots that are bursting everywhere around the garden. Lots of plants have been cut back and buds are now opening with a promise of what … Continue reading
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Tagged actinidea, Allium, Arum, Berberis, brunnera, Buddleja, caltha, Colchicum, euphorbia, fritillaria, hemerocallis, hydrangea, Lonicera, meconopsis, milleum, paeony, philadelphus, physocarpus, pulmonaria, rheum, rose. y, Spirea, Viburnum, yew
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Confused
The weather we have been having during October has our poor plants so confused that they think spring has arrived already. It has been so warm, for the time of year, with the wind coming up from Africa, the few … Continue reading
Blossom Time
We have been so busy looking down at all the fantastic spring bulbs that have been flowering over the past 3 months, now is the time to look up and see all the blossom at eye level and above. Everywhere … Continue reading
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Tagged Amelanchier, Blackthorn, Blossom, CamelliaKerria, Chaenomolies, Cherry, Damson, Prunus, Spirea
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