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Diversity of GOY members marvelous gardens- Part1

Little bit of nostalgia. I thought I will do this blog of early entries to GOY website which caught my eye at one time or...

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klahanie_

19 Dec, 2021
Klahanie_

Klahanie-our little world

I made an assembly of my photos to depict a bigger picture of part of our property (closer to the house) in early spring. We...

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klahanie_

3 May, 2021
Klahanie_

A few taken today in between showers

So pleased we’ve had proper rain for hours today. Amy, remember this :). Actinidia kolomikta

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dawnsaunt

8 May, 2019
Dawnsaunt

Cannot arrive too early!

Have been flicking through last year's photos showing those,long,warm ,sunny days.when the paths are brimming over with fresh...

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meadowland

9 Feb, 2017
Meadowland

August Amble

Take an amble round the place this month. Oh and if you are wondering (probably...

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Owdboggy

14 Aug, 2016
Owdboggy

Baskets,Pots and Garden in Late August 2014

Just thought I would give you a quick look around my garden and baskets before the Autumn arrives, still lots of colour out...

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PANSYPOTTER

25 Aug, 2014
Pansypotter

Back garden/gravel area..

A few photo's of part of my small back garden this morning,before the dark clouds bring the rain...and I dash out to bring...

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bloomer

21 Aug, 2014
Bloomer

Gems found in Herefordshire

In a bleak summer, finding treasure seems even more special so I thought you might like to see the gardens I visited at the...

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stickitoffee

11 Jul, 2012
Stickitoffee

Round the Garden - part 3.

You've been sitting at the top of the steps admiring the view for ages-so let's finish the tour. You must have noticed the...

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spritzhenry

4 Jul, 2012
Spritzhenry

The Garden 17.06.12

I've not been on here so much lately mainly due to the wet weather and a run of family problems knocking back my gardening...

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annella

18 Jun, 2012
Annella

First Ever Blog

This is my very first blog... I have been a member of GOY for nearly a year now and I must say, like every other member on...

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marion1

17 Jun, 2012
Marion1

Round the garden part 2.

I left you looking over the wall into the side garden. This is my favourite part of the garden. It has a large lawned area...

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spritzhenry

14 Jun, 2012
Spritzhenry

Round the garden part 1.

Well, I said I'd take you for a tour of my garden, but when I took a set of photos yesterday, there were so many I thought...

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spritzhenry

3 Jun, 2012
Spritzhenry

A Glorious Week in The Garden

What a wonderful week of wall to wall sunshine and what better place to spend it than in my garden, The plants have enjoyed...

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PANSYPOTTER

31 May, 2012
Pansypotter

Just a few more photo's of my garden at the end of May.

Again this is really just to record what is in flower at this time in the sloped lawn borders, so I can compare next year....

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homebird

31 May, 2012
Homebird

New Zealand anyone?

Fancy a quick visit to New Zealand’s Southern Alps? Sorry that I can’t arrange that for you but I can show a few of the flowers...

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bulbaholic

31 May, 2012
Bulbaholic

Dropping By From Downunder

I realise it's been a long while since I dropped by to visit my GOY gardening friends. It's been almost six months I think...

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bernieh

27 May, 2012
Bernieh

Photographic tour August 2011

This is a tour of the garden taken at the beginning of August 2011. Clematis x jouineana praecox The front garden. By the...

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Owdboggy

9 Jan, 2012
Owdboggy

Ugly Past, but Beautiful Present ... Centennial Gardens.

When I was attending High School in the mid to late 1960s in Napier New Zealand, I had to park my bike at the bottom of a...

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dwyllis

22 Nov, 2011
Dwyllis

Chalk and Cheese

My front garden is mostly evergreen shrubs in various shades of green with a bit of red and gold foliage as well so with...

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lily2

18 Aug, 2011
Lily2

Field of Dreams

I visited this wonderful garden that has been made on derelict land, which is now full of wild flowers. It is open to the...

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karenjane

14 Aug, 2011
Karenjane

An Open Garden with a Difference

Recently I visited an Open Garden that was unlike any I had visited before. For a start it was more of an Estate than a...

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lily2

15 Jul, 2011
Lily2

Red, in the back garden!

Do any of you have trouble taking pics of red plants? Well, its really annoying as i love red in my back garden borders....

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youngdaisydee

9 Jul, 2011
Youngdaisydee

My friend Wolfi's Garden.

I don't have a very beautiful garden but one of my friend has.I am never tired of watching the pictures of his garden.I thought...

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camillia

18 Jun, 2011
Camillia

CONKER invites you along to see his front garden ...

Hello ... we sneaked out early into my front garden ................................................................... ......

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terratoonie

16 Apr, 2011
Terratoonie

2011 Open days at Four Seasons

National award winning garden will be opening on two weekends in May 2011 in aid of the National Garden Scheme. Saturday...

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FourSeasonsGarden

6 Apr, 2011
Fourseasonsgarden

From utter neglect to something to be proud of....

My partner Nikki & I moved into our house in October 2008 & the back garden had not been touched for about ten years!...

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zacspeed

11 Aug, 2010
Zacspeed

♪♪♪ The LUSTY MONTH OF MAY ♪♪♪ :o)

From the musical "Camelot" ... ... song words by Alan Jay Lerner ... ♪♪♪ It's May. It's May ... ... the lusty month of...

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terratoonie

29 May, 2010
Terratoonie

VISIT TO FOURSEASONS GARDEN: Saturday 15th May 2010

Today Fourseasons was opened to the public in aid of a local heart charity. It was a lovely afternoon and I couldn't resist...

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bornagain

17 May, 2010
Bornagain

NGS OPEN DAY, HANHAM COURT, HANHAM ABBOTS, BRISTOL.17TH FEBRUARY 2010.

SNOWDROPS, galanthus nivalis, ARE ONE OF THE MAIN ATTRACTIONS TO HANHAM COURT AT THIS TIME OF YEAR. THE REASON FOR OUR VISIT,...

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junglejen

20 Mar, 2010
Junglejen

The CONIFER KING :o)

During a chat with Bluespruce, we decided it would be fun if I made a blog about his garden "Foxhollow". ...I've put poetry...

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terratoonie

2 Feb, 2010
Terratoonie

Open gardens in Denmark II

This garden is situated in the middle of Jylland, the name is ´Lille Malund have´. Lille meens little, but the garden is...

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hanne

6 Jan, 2010
Hanne

EARLY MORNING FROST - At Foxhollow

A few more pics to show the early morning frost here at Foxhollow, certainly makes a change from all the dreary wet and windy...

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bluespruce

11 Dec, 2009
Bluespruce

Bracknell In Bloom 2009, 'Your Gardens' Awards.

Hi Everybody, This is my first ever blog. I have been urged to write it by a good many GOY users, due to my having (to...

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jonathanhales

28 Oct, 2009
Jonathanhales

Autumn Colour at Kew

It was a beautiful day and I have visited Kew Gardens for my first time, so much to see ...... Palm House. Water Lily...

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lincslass

18 Oct, 2009
Lincslass

A walk around Kew~take 2

~ This is the other side to our trip last weekend~ it was a nice warm day and there were two school trips there ,the children...

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Arlene

21 Sep, 2009
Arlene

The Garden Ready For This Evening's Group Visit

I know the main news this evening is to find out how spritzhenry's first opening under the Yellow Book scheme went. But I...

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AndrewR

4 Jun, 2009
Andrewr

Take a turn around our garden.....

Just a few photos of this and that really.....before all the summer plants show their faces. The roses are on their way...

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Dottydaisy2

26 May, 2009
Dottydaisy2

chelsea flower show part 1

Its that time of year and thanks to hubby I received a ticket for the show as an anniversary present....he knows what I like...

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mageth

20 May, 2009
Mageth

Paradise Found!

Grows On You Member, Janey, introduced me to this site-and I love it! I have viewed so many beautiful gardens, some fantastic...

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mildred

14 May, 2009
Mildred

Snowdrops, snowdrops everywhere!

I went out to work in the garden today and realised just how many places in the garden there are where snowdrops are blooming!...

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spritzhenry

16 Feb, 2009
Spritzhenry

A UNIQUE AND INCREDIBLE GARDEN

Hi Friends, I've been away too long and just wanted to check in and say hello. I'm just recovering from my second wave...

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Harli

15 Feb, 2009
Harli

Offending Colours!!

Last year, I removed 12 barrow loads of Symphytum (Comfrey) from the wide border opposite our Garden Room. It looked awful...

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spritzhenry

30 Jul, 2008
Spritzhenry