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food fight!

Since I moved the bird feeder station, there’s been a few birds visiting now and...

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13 Jul, 2014
Franl155

Llandudno 140702

The HA tenants had organised a day out and I was glad to sign up for it. Never occurred...

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12 Jul, 2014
Franl155

strawberry plant

Gary the gardener was sorting out the overgrowth in the "shed bed" when he found...

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12 Jul, 2014
Franl155

what a difference a couple of weeks make ...

lobelia urn-six lobelia "shrubs" and four "trailing" lobelia left over from the corners...

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10 Jul, 2014
Franl155

Jungle cut-back

Decided to have a go at the jungle beyond my newly-discovered back gate (actually...

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9 Jul, 2014
Franl155

back loop makeover

I’m trying to name each bed so that I can refer to them and know what I’m talking...

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9 Jul, 2014
Franl155

Spirea cut-back

Once the gardener had cleared the dead shrubs from the back-left corner, I had a...

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9 Jul, 2014
Franl155

Corner cutback

Having got the gate corner a bit clear, I decided to start on the opposite corner...

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6 Jul, 2014
Franl155

Shrub 15 cutback

Back in May, while clearing the new-found gate from bindweed, I found that Shrub...

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6 Jul, 2014
Franl155

pansies still proliferating

I planted these in April or March; not done much too them, dead-headed them a bit...

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29 Jun, 2014
Franl155

garden visitors at last!

I'd been despairing of ever having visitors to my bird feeders, though I'd had the...

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23 Jun, 2014
Franl155

water butt kit

if anyone's thinking of buying a water butt kit in the near future, now might be...

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20 Jun, 2014
Franl155


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