Tag Archives: Galanthus

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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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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Must remember, just one “R”.

Posted on December 4, 2018 by Pauline

Lately, I’ve been clearing in the woodland, getting ready for the snowdrop season, in between sweeping up all the autumn leaves, still a few more of those to do. Cutting back any dead bits, weeding any weeds out, generally just … Continue reading →

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Late season Snowdrops.

Posted on February 26, 2017 by Pauline

We are now past the peak of the snowdrop season. Most of the earlier specials  have finished flowering,  but they are now joined with the ones that flower a little later. Also joining in are the wild singles and doubles … Continue reading →

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The end of Snowdrops?

Posted on February 27, 2016 by Pauline

Just for a year I hasten to add! The snowdrops are coming to an end earlier than usual, due no doubt to the strange, warm weather we have had during Jan/Feb. The early “specials” were very early, then the wild … Continue reading →

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The last of the Snowdrops and a lucky find.

Posted on March 4, 2014 by Pauline

The last of my snowdrops has just started to flower and will continue for another month. The original ones that started in the New Year are now over but plenty are still flowering. The late ones which have been flowering … Continue reading →

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Tommies and friends.

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Pauline

At the moment the weather can’t make up its mind what it should do, one minute it is beautifully sunny, the next, raining again. During a spell of sunshine lately I managed to nip to the woodland to see if … Continue reading →

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No Snowdrops were hurt by the Storm.

Posted on February 9, 2014 by Pauline

After a quick check in the woodland to see that all our trees were still standing after the last storm, we had just a few branches down, but thankfully no snowdrops had been squashed. The branches seem to have managed … Continue reading →

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What a difference sunshine makes.

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Pauline

Yesterday, Sunday, has been the first day for such a long time when we have had no rain and non stop sunshine all day and what a difference it has made to the snowdrops and other flowers in the woodland. … Continue reading →

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It’s Wild Snowdrop Time!

Posted on January 28, 2014 by Pauline

All of a sudden there are white patches everywhere in the woodland, Galanthus nivalis and Galanthus nivalis flora pleno  have popped up to join in with the “specials”. This is earlier than last year when it was mid February before … Continue reading →

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