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puddle duck and herons visit to our house on sunday.

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last sunday di(puddle) and her oh , and ron (heron) and his oh came to our cottage to have a look round the garden , it was my oh birthday , so i made a nice little lunch as well ………….. my boys and granddaughters popped around as well ………….. think they only came for the food lol , but that’s lads for yer haha .
wen they got here … it was lashing down with rain !!
di and hubby arrived 1st followed byron and his oh, ron brought his trailer with as he wanted some muck from the stables !!
the rain didn’t stop us all trooping out , da didn’t know where to go 1st , every one kept getting stuck under the arches with the brollys lol . ron and pen have been here before twice , we were at his two week previous . and dis the week before that , am sure i did a blog ………….. her garden is a des res for fairies ,just stunning !……….

we all came back in to get dry and warm , and i started lunch ! lots of yummy stuff , erm .
i would like to thank them for taking the time to come round and for da,s lovely blog ……. how shes described my garden , such a way with words ………. she should be the next harry potter novel writer !! or maybe a new fairy. story .
if you get a chance go read her blog , its lovely . thank you so much for all the lovely comments da . any time you want to come and help ………… lol !!!
here’s a few pics from my garden to to finish with thanks every one , and happy gardening to all ;0))))

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Well....what can I say, lol??
It was our pleasure Cristina...your garden is "Gawjuss", and thank you so much for inviting us to view it :))

19 Jul, 2011

 

Lovely photos Cristina :)))))))))))) Your garden's gorgeous

19 Jul, 2011

 

lol , i hope you will comeagain soon ............ and di i need ideas on wot to plant in my bath haha ............. was thinking of putting the gunara in it !! it cud really grow big in that corner ..........
paul thankyou so much !! ;0)))

19 Jul, 2011

 

I think your gunnera looks fine where it is (by the pond)....your lovely old bath would make a great bog garden though....;)

19 Jul, 2011

 

Glad you had a great time with Goy friends Cristina, bet your plants looked great even in the rain!

19 Jul, 2011

 

Belated happy birthday Cristina. You had a lovely day with family and friends. Spending the day in your beautiful garden must have been a treat x

19 Jul, 2011

 

Your garden is just fabulous Cristina..it must feel like a birthday everyday to wander around it day in, day out!
Just adore the red roses on the arch (among many other things).

19 Jul, 2011

 

thanks Tet.... i did enjoy it , those roses are very old here we we came .;0))
thanks scottish was a fun day ! ;0)))
madge i hope it did , ust bin out taking pics of your marks loads of buds on !! x
ok doi will leave it there ............. you will have to come and help me chose then lol

19 Jul, 2011

 

Lovely photo`s and pleased you had a good day despite the weather,at least all your lovely plants enjoyed the rain, they all look smashing........

19 Jul, 2011

 

Sounds like you had a lovely day Cristina, even with the rain! The garden's beautiful pet, you've been working hard at it again, haven't you! It really complements your lovely house...jealous? moi? ;0) Lol!!

20 Jul, 2011

 

wow, your garden looks very original ,eclectic and simply stunning.. Lovely to make GOY friends and share your gardens

20 Jul, 2011

 

Full of colour and life, Cristina :) I love your garden and all the little features that make it so interesting. Despite the rain we had on Sunday it sounds like the day was a very enjoyable one.

Will be waiting with interest to see if you proceed with the bog garden :)

20 Jul, 2011

 

Fabulous Cristina, just fabulous.
Just love your garden and plants. So much variety and colour.
Love your chalet too. Could just see myself sitting in there chilling out. :o)

20 Jul, 2011

 

Yes, me too Lindalooloo :)) Hands off...I'm moving in there, just as soon as I can find the deposit (how about a couple of plants instead of a "month in advance" Cris....?) I'm house trained, and can be well behaved (sometimes....;)

20 Jul, 2011

 

arwwww thanks every one !!! shame bt the rain urgg , o well next time i haveordered the sun ............... lol
di , plants youi say hehe , ermmmm i think i can do that .................... lol ;0p
maybe u and linda cud share !! saves on the cleaning ;0p
w.l had me orders , bog garden it is .
oooo ta so much lib and mad ...
linc,s i think wqe all enoyed it lol !

20 Jul, 2011

 

oh my your garden is so beautiful, wish that I could see it in person

20 Jul, 2011

 

oooooooooo well you are far away lol , but thankyou , if you ever around tho !!

20 Jul, 2011

 

Nice to meet friends :o)
Lovely pics of your garden. I love your summer house.

22 Jul, 2011

 

it is hun ........... we had a lovely day , mikes b.day too

22 Jul, 2011

 

glad you all had a nice day and your garden is looking so full and colourfull cristina, great pics :o))x

22 Jul, 2011

 

thanks sandra , hope you are ok now !! i geting better now after falling down the stairs , urgggg

23 Jul, 2011

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