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Anisdontea El Rayo

I discoved this plant about 4 years ago. A member of the Mallow family, so floriferous,...

9 comments

siris

31 Oct, 2021
Siris

Paramongaia weberbaueri

The least expensive way to get a brag flower is to get them when they are young,...

8 comments

wylieintheazores

30 Oct, 2021
Wylieinthea..

My New Avatar

...is a photo of Calamondin Oranges on one of my 2 trees in our cool Conservatory. This...

17 comments

siris

29 Oct, 2021
Siris

October 2021 garden

The garden is slowly descending into slumber mode so I thought I would take some...

9 comments

homebird2

29 Oct, 2021
Homebird2

Ref Question of Plant identification

My lenthy reply to 'ask a question' I posed regarding a plant dissapeared The plant...

4 comments

siris

29 Oct, 2021
Siris

My Beautiful Cotinus

My Cotinus which I planted against the back garden rear fence was probably over 20...

21 comments

siris

28 Oct, 2021
Siris

Laurel hedge gone…..

Finally got the courage to take massive laurel hedge down. It had been well pruned...

15 comments

amsterdam

26 Oct, 2021
Amsterdam

Autumn stroll ...

Just a few photos to share with you, taken as an experiment with my iPad! Salvia...

15 comments

sheilabub

24 Oct, 2021
Sheilabub

Autumn amble along to the hairdressers.

I took the opportunity to take some photographs as I walked down to the hairdressers,...

18 comments

kate123

23 Oct, 2021
Kate123

Some of my succulents.

Some of my succulent plants dotted around the garden.. on the rockery and on top...

16 comments

kate123

22 Oct, 2021
Kate123

A Very memorable visit to Bristol University. (There are gardening connections too!)

We are still recovering from the shock.....4 weeks ago our youngest son,Owen, gave...

17 comments

meadowland

21 Oct, 2021
Meadowland

My right eye

I'm so sorry I'm not keeping up at this time . My second cataract operation was Monday...

22 comments

amy2

19 Oct, 2021
Amy2

dahlias

This is my friend's dahlia garden. I wish it was mine. They have a property not too...

21 comments

klahanie_

17 Oct, 2021
Klahanie_

Nerines + Exbury

Just to post a picture taken by my granddaughter who is on work experience at Exbury One...

5 comments

grandad_gardener

16 Oct, 2021
Grandad_gar..

Photo background

I still have 8 different varieties of Nerines from the Exbury Collection yet to bloom...

5 comments

wylieintheazores

15 Oct, 2021
Wylieinthea..

Living with Hummingbirds

It is almost October and these are Anna's hummingbirds and they stay with us all...

15 comments

klahanie_

13 Oct, 2021
Klahanie_

Corncockle seeds

I have a little clump of these that seed themselves tidily year after year. They...

7 comments

steragram

12 Oct, 2021
Steragram

Planting out bulbs and pottering - autumn arriving.

I’ve planted my crocus bulbs out, albeit a tad later than advised…but, as Julia mentioned,...

38 comments

kate123

10 Oct, 2021
Kate123

A trip to Ayrshire.

I visited with my parents in Ayrshire for 5 days and enjoyed some fine weather. One...

28 comments

kate123

7 Oct, 2021
Kate123

October!!!!.. Autumn colours in the garden...

It seemed to take an age for some to flower especially the Cosmos Daisies, now I...

24 comments

lincslass

7 Oct, 2021
Lincslass

The calm after the storm.

The strong gusty winds, together with some torrential downpours have left the garden...

25 comments

shirley_tulip

5 Oct, 2021
Shirley_tulip

On our return journey from North Wales.......

Having stopped at a small nursery not far from Penybont ,we asked where the nearest...

13 comments

meadowland

2 Oct, 2021
Meadowland

My pond fish haven’t come to the top recently........

I found out why and you can see why...... Yes, sitting on top of my art studio...

11 comments

loosestrife2

2 Oct, 2021
Loosestrife2

Painting on a dull and windy day

As I couldn’t go out because of the extremely high winds I stayed in doors and did...

5 comments

marjories

1 Oct, 2021
Marjories


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