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Six on Saturday. 25.02.2023.
After having a mild spell for a while, we are now starting another cold spell. Lots of new bulbs have popped up and I hope they don’t regret it! Snowdrops are still presenting well in the woodland, some of the … Continue reading
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Tagged camellia, Hamamelis, Hellebore, narcissus, Scilla sibirica, snowdrops
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Six on Saturday. 18.02.2023
What a difference 2 or 3 days and 2 degrees makes, I now have crocus popping up everywhere and opening for the bees, other little bulbs are popping up in the woodland and on the alpine scree, none of these … Continue reading
Coffee, Cake and Snowdrops.
I woke to a very misty morning and just had to hope that the sun would come out as promised and burn the mist away. It was still dull while we had our coffee and cake, but then suddenly the … Continue reading
Six on Saturday. 04/02/2023
I saw my first bee of the year yesterday, it was working through all the flowers on Galanthus Magnet which were open for business. The week has finished with reasonably mild weather for the time of year, but the forecast … Continue reading
Six on Saturday. 21.01.2023
Well, that was a cold week and Wednesday such a strange day, I think we had every bit of weather just in one day. I woke up to snow, then we had a bit of sunshine, rain which then turned … Continue reading
Six on Saturday. 07.01.2023
We have had a mixed week of weather, lots of rain but I have been able to get out into the garden on a couple of days to continue the big tidy up. I am way behind where I usually … Continue reading
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Tagged Chaenomeles, Iris unguicularis, primrose sibthorpii, primroses, rosehips, snowdrops
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Six on Saturday plus a few more. 31. 12. 2022
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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Tagged Chaenomeles, Hellebore, Iris unguicularis, primrose, snowdrops, Viburnum Dawn
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The rockery is waking up.
The rockery has had flowers blooming since January when some snowdrops started flowering alongside Rhododendron praecox. They were joined by quite a few hellebores in February and March now has the start of the daffodils alongside the hellebores. When planting … Continue reading
No better place to be.
The sunshine beckoned this morning and it was warm enough not to need a coat on while working in the woodland. The birds were singing, my robin was keeping me company along with his mate and there were so many … Continue reading
Six on Saturday. 5. 2. 22
I’ve been busy, out in the woodland, whenever I could this last week, frantically trying to clear all the leaves so that the snowdrops and other small bulbs can breathe! I have also found that if the leaves are left … Continue reading