Here is the July garden: There are quite a few flowers out although, unsurprisingly given the run of hot, dry weather, the grass is starting to look quite brown.
15 July 2026
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4 November 2025
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Back Garden in Autumn
I’ll try to take my next “looking down” shot nearer the middle of the month but, sitting at breakfast the other morning, I couldn’t resist capturing the back garden from ground level: Although most of the garden is in shade, … Continue reading
20 June 2025
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Cottage Garden
As well as the upstairs view of the back garden that I posted yesterday, I took a few more photos to capture the state of the garden in June. Here is one exploring the patch that is more or less … Continue reading
13 April 2025
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Looking Down on the Back Garden – April 2025
Spring is definitely sprung in the back garden, with the plum now past its blossom period and the pear and apples fully out.
3 November 2023
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Belvoir Castle
Today Jane and I took a trip to Belvoir Castle to explore the gardens. It is a well regarded site and free to us as RHS members (except for parking) but this was our first visit. The name comes from … Continue reading
15 September 2023
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Cutting and breaking
I’m working on creating an outside storage bench from old pallet wood: somewhere to sit but with space under the seat to store things like bags of compost and other things that have been cluttering up the growing space in … Continue reading
12 May 2021
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Dinner in the Garden
Not me but this sparrowhawk. You can see him sitting on the fence. His face is not very clear in the photograph below but at least you are spare the details of his meal. I think the meal was one … Continue reading
25 March 2021
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Basking
Basking – stopping to enjoy literal or metaphorical warmth – is a delightful thing to do. I decided to eat my lunch in the garden today as, as this time of year, it tends to warmer outside on sunny days … Continue reading
7 November 2020
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To the Canal
Today I sat and spent some time drawing the view down the back garden (all done with Procreate on my iPad).
11 October 2019
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West Green House Garden
Jane and I visited the garden at West Green House today, near Hook in Hampshire. It wasn’t the best weather for seeing a garden although it wasn’t raining when we walked round (unlike since we’ve got back home) and it … Continue reading