Tag Archives: spring flowers

March, lamb or lion?

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Pauline

In looking back over the month of March, we have a saying that it comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, in other words the weather at the beginning of the month is much worse than … Continue reading →

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Where did April go?

Posted on May 1, 2019 by Pauline

One minute it was March, then all of a sudden it is May, where has the last month gone I wonder? I know I have been spending far too much time fiddling in the woodland and now it is panic … Continue reading →

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Lots more spring flowers. GBBD March 2019

Posted on March 15, 2019 by Pauline

March has brought very mixed weather for us so far, one minute warmish and sunny, then much colder, hail showers, fierce gales, and driving rain. At least I haven’t had to water all my new plantings, nature is doing it … Continue reading →

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Dydd Gwyl Dewi Hapus !

Posted on March 1, 2019 by Pauline

Happy St. David’s Day to you all, today, March 1st is St. David’s Day and the national emblem for Wales is the daffodil. At the moment there are a few different daffodils flowering in the garden, I thought I would … Continue reading →

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What a difference a day makes!

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Pauline

I am amazed, the past few days have been the depths of winter, today it is bright sunshine, the birds are singing once more, the temperature is up to 10 C and the flowers are fine, definitely spring time!

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My new Plant of the Moment.

Posted on April 18, 2017 by Pauline

The plant that I am visiting each day at the moment is Epimedium Amber Queen. This plant was new last year and I’m so impressed at the way it has taken off in the woodland here and the number of … Continue reading →

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Spring Flowers everywhere.

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Pauline

Our weather has suddenly changed once again. Today we have storm Doris howling outside, thank goodness I took my photos a few days ago, before they got flattened! In all our shady borders there are bulbs popping up everywhere and … Continue reading →

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April flowers for GBBD 2016.

Posted on April 15, 2016 by Pauline

April saw a rise in the temperatures but also saw a few gales to batter the newly emerged flowers, tempted into flower by the warmth. The garden is definitely waking up and I can’t keep up with all the jobs … Continue reading →

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The Woodland in Spring.

Posted on March 31, 2016 by Pauline

The difference in the woodland at the end of this month is the change of colour from the white of the snowdrops to the yellow and white of the narcissus.  When I went into the woodland to check that everything … Continue reading →

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March blooms for GBBD.

Posted on March 15, 2016 by Pauline

At last we have had a run of sunny days, which has dried the garden out a lot and brought on lots of the flowers that had been just sulking with the cold weather. Spring is in the air, the … Continue reading →

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