Author Archives: Pauline

Blossom. Top 10 for March.

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Pauline

Having recently done a post about most of my perennials and bulbs that are flowering at the moment, I noticed the other day that blossom was starting to flower on some of my shrubs. It just so happened that ten … Continue reading →

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Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Posted on March 17, 2020 by Pauline

Let’s forget what is happening in the big wide world, just for a few moments. When wandering in the little woodland this morning, I realised that most of the narcissus were rapidly going over, but the one that was standing … Continue reading →

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Sun at last. GBBD March 2020.

Posted on March 15, 2020 by Pauline

We have enjoyed a few lovely sunny days with just a few wintry showers lately, is this the beginning of the end of all our dreadful rain, I wonder? I hope so.  The wind recently has been very cold coming … Continue reading →

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Welcome to March.

Posted on March 1, 2020 by Pauline

March, a new month, but will the weather be any better, time will tell. It is impossible to walk round my garden and has been for weeks, if not months now. everywhere is so saturated and standing water is everywhere. … Continue reading →

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Top Ten for 23rd February 2020.

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Pauline

I was rather spoilt for choice when I went to take my photos for today’s post, did I photograph different families of plants or stick to one family, showing 10 different varieties? Having shown everything on the 15th of the … Continue reading →

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Cheerful Tommies.

Posted on February 18, 2020 by Pauline

All the crocus in the garden are well and truly battered by our recent storms. This is when I am so pleased that I potted up loads of Crocus tommasinianus and kept them in the unheated conservatory.

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The Menace for GBBD February 2020

Posted on February 15, 2020 by Pauline

I made the most of an opportunity of quieter weather yesterday to nip out into the garden and take my photos for todays post. Our latest storm, Storm Dennis, arrived overnight and once more the wind is howling through the … Continue reading →

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Paddling in the garden.

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Pauline

We are used to the rain here in the UK, but not of such biblical proportions! Talk about non stop rain, day after day after day, when will it all stop we are asking, but there is no respite on … Continue reading →

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The calm before another storm.

Posted on February 8, 2020 by Pauline

Having been warned that there is another large storm heading across the Atlantic towards us, I made the most of a nice sunny day to take some photos before the storm hits us and maybe flattens everything!

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January drops and other friends.

Posted on January 31, 2020 by Pauline

Once again I am in my element, wandering through my little woodland each day, looking at all the snowdrops that are flowering at the moment. We have had so much rain over the last month, the rest of the garden … Continue reading →

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