Tag Archives: Acer

Six on Saturday 22.10.2022

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Pauline

Another week gone by, a week of sunshine and showers until yesterday when the rain was decidedly torrential! At least our weatherman is happy that the reservoirs have started to full up once more after the drought of the summer. … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday, 17. 09. 2022

Posted on September 17, 2022 by Pauline

After an historically momentous week here in the UK , I feel that I’m ready to get back to normal and tackle SOS once again. Lets face it, I can remember the late King dying ( I was 9 yrs … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday. 20.08.2022.

Posted on August 20, 2022 by Pauline

This week has flown by, don’t know why, but I can’t believe it is Saturday again already. The garden is looking very autumnal which is reflected in my choice of six photos, there isn’t much left worthy of being photographed … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday 12.03.2022

Posted on March 12, 2022 by Pauline

Yesterday was a downpour of torrential proportions and later this afternoon it will be the same, if not worse because of the high winds that are forecast. My roof has now been fixed, new tiles on the front and back … Continue reading →

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Patience needed!

Posted on November 21, 2017 by Pauline

I was once again, too soon to post about my acers final fling. If I had waited another couple of days, the final colours would have been showing, a real Wow with burnt orange blazing in the back garden.

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GBFD for July 2017.

Posted on July 22, 2017 by Pauline

First of all I would like to apologise to all those of you who haven’t heard from me for a while. I seem to be having problems leaving comments of various blogs, blogs that I have commented on for years … Continue reading →

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July GBFD. We need rain!

Posted on July 22, 2015 by Pauline

Rain keeps getting forecast, but it seems to miss us most of the time, we can see the rain clouds over Dartmoor, but they hardly ever reach our village! The garden is looking a bit dry in places, but we … Continue reading →

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Sango Kaku has woken up.

Posted on March 28, 2015 by Pauline

How could I have missed the beautiful new foliage on Acer Sango Kaku in the woodland, when it was Foliage Day on March 22nd! The foliage is light green in the summer and butter yellow in the autumn, but when … Continue reading →

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Autumn bows out in a blaze of glory. GBFD November.

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Pauline

The colours in the garden this week have been absolutely amazing. I took my drive round the neighbouring village a week too soon, if I had waited they would have been far more intense, must remember for next year.  For … Continue reading →

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A gradual change of colour for GBFD.

Posted on October 22, 2013 by Pauline

Taking photographs for this month’s Foliage Day was a question of dodging the showers, sometimes they were quite light but at others it was torrential rain. A gradual change is coming over the garden, a more golden tint to the … Continue reading →

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