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Six on Saturday plus a few more. 31. 12. 2022

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Pauline

This post will be done in bits and pieces between my son and DIL going  back home from here after Christmas and me coming back from a couple of days with the rest of my family in Bristol. I’m finding … Continue reading →

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A mixed bag.

Posted on June 22, 2022 by Pauline

We have had mixed bag of weather as well as a mixed bag of photos this last week. Temperatures ridiculously high for a few days, then quite hard rain last weekend, followed by more very high temperatures. Today should be … Continue reading →

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Thank goodness for self seeding drifts.

Posted on December 31, 2015 by Pauline

Looking back over 2015 has made me realise that we haven’t been able to do much gardening! Unfortunately health problems got in the way with the Undergardener having to go for his Prostate Cancer treatment and all his other hospital … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Day flowers.

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Pauline

I just thought I would have a quick whizz around the garden and see if anything was flowering on the first day of the year. In the front, by the door, is where my first snowdrop should be.  G. Mrs … Continue reading →

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GBBD. Brave Flowers in December.

Posted on December 15, 2013 by Pauline

I wasn’t expecting to find many flowers at all this month, but once you start looking, it’s amazing how many you find. The weather has been quite mild for December so that is why any flowers that have ventured forth, … Continue reading →

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Brave hearts, all of them!

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Pauline

The garden at the moment is in a state of suspended animation. A few weeks ago we had one or two sunny days, everything started growing, sending out new shoots, and then arctic winds from Russia came and burnt everything. … Continue reading →

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Flowers to welcome in New Year’s Day.

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Pauline

I don’t believe it, look what I woke up to, fantastic blue sky and yes, sunshine!!!  So far, the sunniest day of the year! At last, we have a day that isn’t going to be as wet as it has … Continue reading →

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April flowers need April showers.

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Pauline

We are so used to having rain on and off during the winter months and of course the April  showers are well known here in England, that it doesn’t seem the same having it dry day after day. There is … Continue reading →

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Lovely Cowslips multiply.

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Pauline

I have mentioned a few times,  that a very dear friend of mine, who sadly died a number of years ago from cancer, gave me 3 plants of cowslips, Primula veris. I planted two of them in the woodland and … Continue reading →

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Spring Flowers March In.

Posted on March 11, 2012 by Pauline

Spring has certainly arrived in March, the flowers are coming thick and fast with new ones opening up everyday. Wave after wave of new ones are making the little woodland so pretty at the moment, definitely my favourite part of … Continue reading →

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