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Scotland in its glory for Sheilabub

As promised Sheila our foliage at this time of year are like a jewel box . And this year they have been outstanding . They...

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Scotkat

30 Oct, 2013
Scotkat

Garden colour in mid October

I still have not turned my heating on and the grass is still growing fast so still mowing every week. The colour from flowers...

47 comments

drc726

16 Oct, 2011
Drc726

Winter CAN be interesting! part 1.

Each autumn, it's my normal practice to cut back most of the hardy perennials in my garden, as a kind of 'tidy up'. This...

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spritzhenry

24 Nov, 2009
Spritzhenry

October

October is one of my favourite months. The reds and golds are beautiful especially in sun against a blue sky. Autumn flowers...

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secretgarden

16 Nov, 2009
Secretgarden

What Autumn Does Best

Every year we know the leaves will change colour in autumn but somehow, it catches us unawares. Some years are better than...

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AndrewR

10 Nov, 2009
Andrewr

Autumn at Brodie

Yesterday Mrs MB announced that we were off for a walk, to me as well as the to the rest of GoYland, and as the fields were...

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bulbaholic

29 Oct, 2009
Bulbaholic

Ive been so excited!

There was a beautifull glow on my garden early this morning so i got my camera to take some pics, as i opened the back door...

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youngdaisydee

29 Oct, 2009
Youngdaisydee

My Autumn Garden.........

Hello all, Not been about much lately, sorry about that, I have missed you all, but I have just been so busy what with Brooke...

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majeekahead

29 Oct, 2009
Majeekahead

Autumn followup

They always said the camera never lied well it does now, many will already know this but a few will not Yesterday I showed...

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bjs

25 Oct, 2009
Bjs

A Knock On The Door

Earlier this evening, I had a knock on the front door. A smartly dressed lady was standing on the doorstep. “I hope you don’t...

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AndrewR

21 Oct, 2009
Andrewr

'Berry' nice!

SORRY!!! Terrible pun. I just thought you might be interested in seeing the different berries I have in the garden at...

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spritzhenry

18 Oct, 2009
Spritzhenry

Autumn colour for your garden

Many people have commented on the fiery red autumn colour of one of my Acer Japonicas which I posted recently. I have several...

4 comments

jimeva

6 Oct, 2009
Jimeva

October Colours

The sun's out again today and it's been lovely here. The temperatures have finally changed though and the front garden's...

27 comments

louise1

1 Oct, 2009
Louise1

November in Hungary

I am very surprised at what is going on in my garden this year. We have had the warmest Autumn that we can remember since...

18 comments

Chrispook

9 Nov, 2008
Chrispook

Autumn colours - but not on the trees!

It's not only the leaves on the trees that change colour in the autumn. If you look down as well as up, you see some vivid...

11 comments

spritzhenry

4 Nov, 2008
Spritzhenry

My Heligan trip

Hi everyone and thankyou for all your lovely comments about my photos I uploaded earlier! Had to sign off before I had time...

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gwendas

2 Nov, 2008
Gwendas

Foxhollow in the Fall

As the weather has taken a turn for the worse (Sunday 26th) I've found myself at a bit of a loose end today not being able...

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bluespruce

26 Oct, 2008
Bluespruce

What's still good in the garden at the end of the season

I've just been out to check up on what's happening-got my feet wet AGAIN-when will I learn that Crocs have holes in the sides? Although...

14 comments

Shirleypoppy

21 Oct, 2008
Shirleypoppy

A coat of many colours - acers in autumn.

Well, I looked at the acers in Wisley on sunday and noticed that many in the woodland garden had already started to turn...

1 comment

ClaireFifi

1 Oct, 2008
Clairefifi

Sub-tropical mayhem in Twickenham

The weather is cool and gloomy but the garden is a riot of gorgeous orange cannas, deep red and purple penstemon and yellow...

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ClaireFifi

23 Sep, 2008
Clairefifi

Autumn

I stood in the garden yesterday evening and could sense that autumn was closing in fast now, if not already here. It reminded...

4 comments

Jiminyork

12 Sep, 2008
Jiminyork

AUTUMN CATALOGUE

Just been looking through a Parker's autumn catalogue, and ordered some plants they are Verbena Bonarienus,been wonting some...

11 comments

clarice

16 Aug, 2008
Clarice

2 Welcome to Sequoia Gardens

Welcome to my garden! I have added it as a garden to visit in Limpopo Province, South Africa. I garden on an unusually large...

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Sequoia

19 Jun, 2008
Sequoia

Blog 3. Seasons in the upper garden - Azaleas

Spring-Azaleas Summer-Begonias and Bizzie Lizzies Autumn Winter-red stems of Acer Senkaki

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FourSeasonsGarden

15 Apr, 2008
Fourseasonsgarden

Garden colour inspiration - New Feature

Hello all, We sort of hinted this was coming when Majeekahead asked for colour search a few days ago... we have just put...

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ajay

16 Jan, 2008
Ajay

Autumn clean up.

Hi everyone, I have spent my morning clearing up the fallen leaves in my garden, I have tried to keep up to it over the past...

3 comments

holly

11 Nov, 2007
Holly

RHS Great Autumn Show

The RHS Great Autumn Show held at Horticultural Halls, Westminster was titled ‘Harvest Market’ as it followed their ‘Grow...

2 comments

joey

11 Oct, 2007
Joey