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Tag Archives: Witch hazel
A mixed bag.
Looking at October’s photos yesterday, I found a few which don’t really justify a post to themselves, so I thought I would collect them together and show a mixed bag. Starting with the wonderful sunrise I found the morning after … Continue reading
Away from home.
Having just returned home from a few days near London with our son and dil, which followed a few days in Bristol over Christmas with our daughter and family, I need to catch up with the garden, the house and … Continue reading
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Tagged camellia, Hellebore, January flowers, muscari, Sunbury Embroiderers, Sunbury-on-Thames, Witch hazel
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January Flowers GBBD.
In spite of a sharp frost the other night, the flowers in the garden are looking surprisingly good. The temperature had been at 0 degrees C most of yesterday morning and had then risen to plus 2 once the clouds … Continue reading
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Tagged Chaenomeles, Cyclamen, daphne, hellebores, iris, January flowers, jasmine, primroses, snowdrops, Witch hazel
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Spring lasted for 2 days!
Spring was lovely while it lasted, all of 2 days! What a difference it made, to be able to garden without a jacket, feeling the warm sunshine on your back with the birds singing away proclaiming their territory and the … Continue reading
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Tagged cardamine, Chaenomeles, corydalis, cowslip, Crocus, euphorbia, frogspawn, Hellebore, narcissus, primulas, pulmonaria, snowdrops, Witch hazel, ypsilandra
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February gardens dull…never!
For me, February means just one thing, making time to go to the little woodland at the back to see all the snowdrops that are flowering, no matter how cold it is. By the time we are half way through … Continue reading
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Tagged Crocus, February flowers, hellebores, narcissus, snakeshead fritillaries, snowdrops, snowflakes, violets, Witch hazel
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What a difference a day makes!
Yesterday was the most beautiful sunny day, what a difference from Saturday when we had such torrential rain of biblical proportions! It was sunny, but the wind, that was definitely icy, coming from the north. Fortunately my early snowdrops are … Continue reading
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Tagged camellia, daphne, hellebores, snowdrops, winter flowers, Witch hazel
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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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