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**ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST**

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WE HAVE AFTER MUCH DELIBERATION DECIDED TO TAKE OUT THE SECOND GRAPE VINE WHICH IS GROWING UP OUR PERGOLA, IT WAS A WHITE...

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Dottydaisy2

19 Jan, 2017
Dottydaisy2

My patience is being tested ! !

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I just thought I would have one big moan about my silly lap top, which is either going slow, freezing for ages, stopping...

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rose1949

22 Jul, 2015
Rose1949

A Visit to David Austin Roses

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As a member of a local Garden Centre Club I went recently with a friend to David Austin Roses in Albrighton. It was a damp...

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neellan

13 Jul, 2014
Neellan

My roses and new arch

Last year I planted a bed of roses and have got a new arch. And on one side I have a variegated honeysuckle and Gertrude...

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Scotkat

28 Jan, 2014
Scotkat

Standard Roses - be careful !

The GC agreed to change these plants that reverted to Brambles. Seems they came from Poland. I accepted replacements...

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dianebulley

7 Jun, 2012
Dianebulley

Compassion Rose

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A very dear friend of 25 years sadly passed away yesterday So I have decided to plant a climbing rose with the name Compassion...

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jem_2002

18 Apr, 2012
Jem_2002

January Surprise

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I'd not been taking too much notice of what's around in the garden-too busy after a couple of weeks travelling and visiting...

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nariz

13 Jan, 2012
Nariz

A rose ... or clematis ... by any other name ...

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Rose "Handel" ... ... a climber with pretty petals ... ... on my north-facing front fence ... ......................................................................... Rose...

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terratoonie

18 May, 2011
Terratoonie

Wigwams

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I'm sure my neighbours must think I'm mad but I haven't really built 2 wigwams in my garden. Although they look like them...

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kfunsters

7 Apr, 2011
Kfunsters

Elizabeth Rose Garden

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These are pictures I took at the Elizabeth Rose garden in Hartford Conn. a couple of weeks ago. The roses were stunning,...

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the_rose_lady

30 Jun, 2010
The_rose_lady

IN THE DEEP END

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Glorious sunny summertime .. ... and my back garden is full of flowers ... In the foreground ... Rose Warm Welcome ... Up...

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terratoonie

29 Jun, 2010
Terratoonie

SHE May have been biding her time

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but when she does make an entrance it`s worth the wait, hope you agree. "Phyllis Bides" a rose from david autin planted in...

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stroller

13 Jun, 2010
Stroller

CANS AND ROSES ... Mister Blue Sky's up there waitin' ... :o)

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My front garden ... Rose Heartbeat ... ....................................................................... Hello. ...

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terratoonie

7 Jun, 2010
Terratoonie