Tag Archives: evergreen foliage

Changing foliage in September GBFD.

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Pauline

The present sunny spell is lasting quite a long time. We had torrential rain last Friday which perked all the plants up, and now we are back to sunny days once more. September so far has been a very warm, … Continue reading →

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Is Summer slipping away? GBFD August.

Posted on August 22, 2014 by Pauline

Even though we don’t want to think about it, the evidence is there for all to see. The fresh green colours of spring and summer are gradually being overtaken by a few colours of autumn. This is a white peony … Continue reading →

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Foliage for May GBFD.

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Pauline

Foliage at this time of year is putting on such a spurt of growth, some need cutting back and some need tying in, whatever it is you can’t ignore it or you would have a garden that quickly becomes out … Continue reading →

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Thank goodness for Evergreens. GBFD for January.

Posted on January 22, 2013 by Pauline

At this time of year we look to all the evergreens that we have in the garden to provide interest and structure. Although there are quite a few flowers out at the moment, they are usually small like snowdrops, so … Continue reading →

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