11 November 2018
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With today’s glorious sunshine and the rich autumn colours in the garden, I couldn’t resist popping out to take some photos this afternoon. I’ve got several on my Flickr account but this was one of my favourites.
30 May 2018
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Sitting in a chair eating my breakfast this morning, I was struck by the view up the garden path, which is looking glorious in this season. The curve of the path is softened by the foliage and, at the focal … Continue reading
13 January 2017
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It does feel a bit like cheating to make the second photo in my 52photos project one of the set of images that I have kept gradually adding to despite the reduced amount of photography I have been doing. Then … Continue reading
7 August 2015
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Our little hedgehog is still out in the back garden – I heard him snuffling away in the corner when I was sitting out there this morning. While I’d love to know for sure, it won’t work to keep poking … Continue reading
3 August 2015
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Eating our lunch in the garden yesterday, we met a new resident for the first time: We think he has been there for a while as we have heard some noises from the back corner before. There are some bundles … Continue reading
12 June 2013
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Either I made a mistake in my planting or Thompson and Morgan made a mistake in their labelling, but I think this is Allium ostrowskianum and not Allium sphaerocephalon, as I had originally labelled it: Why is it important to … Continue reading
26 May 2013
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Looking at the back window last night, I spotted signs that somewhere out there is very dazed pigeon! It must have hit with quite an impact to smear beak and wing-tip impressions on the glass but, from the lack of … Continue reading
18 January 2013
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When I looked out of the window this morning, my first blog related thought was to post something about how the promised blizzards had failed to deliver more than a light dusting. I am glad I held off through as … Continue reading
20 July 2012
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Don’t worry, we haven’t been flooded. It is just that the the colours in this shot of our seeding sorrel came out so vividly that it looks as much like some underwater scene as it does a terrestrial garden: I did a … Continue reading
10 February 2012
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I took some more photos of the garden for my “Looking Down” series this morning, showing the scene under a blanket of snow. I noticed that I had a couple of photos with only a small difference in position between … Continue reading