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Beauty in the snow

It started to snow yesterday evening and although it didn't look as if it would settle, there was quite a covering first...

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homebird

17 Jan, 2016
Homebird

Now you see it .....now you don't...

There was 4 inches of snow on the garden since Boxing Day and I woke up this morning to see none. It has almost completely...

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homebird

1 Jan, 2015
Homebird

Snow 27.12.14

Hallo all. I just thought that I would show you how my garden looked a couple of hours ago....loads of snow and thats not...

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rogi

27 Dec, 2014
Rogi

The other kind of 'white garden'

by John Beaulieu (bowl-you), Midhurst, Ontario The mention of a white garden, brings to mind a garden filled with white flowers,...

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bowl_you

22 Mar, 2014
Bowl_you

spring has finally arrived

The snow has finally gone. When my garden emerged from the 3 feet of snow that lay there for about 3 weeks, it was looking...

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henriettas_garden

28 Apr, 2013
Henriettas_garden

A walk in a Canadian winter

This past weekend brought 42 cm of fresh snow to Cape Breton. We woke up this morning to ice covered trees and sunshine so...

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NancyM

12 Feb, 2013
Nancym

Snow on the 21st January 2013

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homebird

21 Jan, 2013
Homebird

A Winters Blogette

Well we were doing well down here after a chilly November and then a nice mild spell, the heating oil was doing well, then...

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stevietheterrible

20 Jan, 2013
Stevietheterrible

Snow in Bristol

Reached a age where I would rather look at it than play in it. Few pictures taken this morning. The first two are the magnolia...

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bjs

18 Jan, 2013
Bjs

The Cairngorms in the snow.

I am just back from a trip to Elgin painting a portrait for a whisky company......sadly no free bottles. The trip back was...

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linda235

9 Dec, 2012
Linda235

AND WE THOUGHT WE WERE ALL GOING TO MISS THE SNOW THIS YEAR.......HOW WRONG WE ALL WERE!!

Thought you might like to see what greeted us on Sunday morning....Gosh it's so cold!!

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linsuffolk

6 Feb, 2012
Linsuffolk

The "Big" snows have arrived!

The weather forecast sites, (and the neighbours for months) have been predicting low temperatures and heavy snow for weeks...

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gattina

1 Feb, 2012
Gattina

The first snow of winter

it's been a long time coming but, over the next few days, the forecast is for more heavy snow.... Freezer = Full Fire = Lots...

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expats

31 Jan, 2012
Expats

When the Nature Ass About

First of all I would like to say, that I love nature. I respect it. I am used to let nature take its course as it sooner...

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katarina

14 Jan, 2012
Katarina

Winter at Shadowlands and frozen pipes!

Dear All, Well, after a pleasant Christmas in the UK and Paris, I finally got back up to Shadowlands for the first time this...

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ptarotuos

16 Jan, 2011
Ptarotuos

Winter Wonderland.

A world of white.. Then we went to this again... No gardening as such, a wander out to refill the feeders and thaw the...

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lincslass

26 Dec, 2010
Lincslass

Winter Blues

Hi Everyone, Not been on here for a few weeks with one thing and another so thought i would drop by and see how everyone...

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tilly3006

4 Dec, 2010
Tilly3006

BUNNYS AND SNOW

I think the whole of the country is getting snow now apart from parts of cornwall lucky them, thats 7 days of it now i went...

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speedy10

3 Dec, 2010
Speedy10

The Frozen North

Like lots of us, here in the North East, we woke this morning to another wonder of pristine whiteness. All the shovelling...

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Janey

3 Dec, 2010
Janey

Our "Winter" garden.

This afternoon the sun was out so I took a walk down to the datcha...our "Winter" Garden. The place looks a bit bleak. I...

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rogi

3 Dec, 2010
Rogi

I'm not used to this !

We were expecting a little snowfall overnight, down here on the South coast, but this is how much fell .... The poor birds...

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shirley_tulip

2 Dec, 2010
Shirley_tulip

Well isn't this fun (not)

Snowed in can't get out the drive! Husband tried to get out this morning got the car out of the drive to find it was now...

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sewingkilla

1 Dec, 2010
Sewingkilla

Silly snow sculptures by Mother Nature...

As I am forced to spend more time than I like indoors I thought I would show you some of the shapes I can see in the garden...

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homebird

1 Dec, 2010
Homebird

GARDEN GRIDLOCK ...

My gardens are white and bleak and freezing ... ... so cold, that the Forest Flame is sneezing ! ................................................................................... It's...

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terratoonie

1 Dec, 2010
Terratoonie

last years snow men :))

i just thought i would show our snowmen that me and my son made last year it was good fun:))))there was three more but i...

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mark61

29 Nov, 2010
Mark61

how much do I love my garden birds?

A three hour workout for myself and hubby, (both unfit pensioners) a sore blister on my hand, and an improvised snow shovel...

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scabioussheila

28 Nov, 2010
Scabioussheila

Hello Summer!

My husband and I recently moved to the mountains in western Georgia, his family has owned property here since the 1740's,...

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georgiamum

25 May, 2010
Georgiamum

Not "Swallows and Amazons" sed Swallows and Swifts et al

How lovely to see the swifts hurtling back and forth over the rooftops. We shall have to take a ride to Talkin Tarn for...

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simplylyn

4 May, 2010
Simplylyn

Captain's Blog (4) "Curse of the White Peril"

30 March 23.38 hrs. In my bunk, reading "Treasure Island" (really, lol!), when heard, and felt, an almighty thud "out on...

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david

30 Mar, 2010
David

Traffic Chaos

Snow fell in Kent yesterday and all thoroughfares were blocked with vehicles stuck in the snow..... There has been...

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Gee19

12 Feb, 2010
Gee19

SNOW

Hey folks, you won't believe this but it is SNOWING in ROME !!!! Everybody on the tram was having fibrilations with excitement...

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Terry60

12 Feb, 2010
Terry60

ARE YOU READY ? :o)

Very soon, the gardening season will be in full swing... ..... Yippee ! .... ........ but, meanwhile, we can enjoy the wonderful...

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terratoonie

10 Feb, 2010
Terratoonie

Winter Chillout

Hello again to all our friends on GoY. Finally getting round to catching up with you all after a couple of months absence. Anyway,...

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thecottagegardner

5 Feb, 2010
Thecottagegardner

Let it Snow

Well I know that not everyone likes snow, and the rest of us who do, get tired of it....But in this neck of the woods we...

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healerwitch

2 Feb, 2010
Healerwitch

Snow`s gone...I think?...But would like to share a couple of wintry garden scenes with you.

Hopefully the snow has finally gone in Yorkshire...at least for a while... I seem to remember that February can be very wintry....but...

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andrea

29 Jan, 2010
Andrea

snow out- seeds in

hurray , snow has gone, bye ted... with your legs round my rockery..hi Sam , one of my beautiful grandchildren , hello seed...

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joanella

21 Jan, 2010
Joanella

snow damage

Friday morning hurray it's raining so now the snow will thaw, then a thunderous crash so I rush to the window to see what...

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neellan

18 Jan, 2010
Neellan

Snow Damage

With ten inches of snow in the first week of the year and three more the week after, I was expecting to see some damage in...

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AndrewR

18 Jan, 2010
Andrewr

Was that only a week ago?

Well I dont think many of us will forget the weather of the first 2 weeks of January. A 15-20 min journey home was turned...

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seaburngirl

15 Jan, 2010
Seaburngirl

Happy New Year

Hi, a Happy New Year to you all. I got back from holiday to find more plants and lights on the waterfall and before I got...

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buttybabe

14 Jan, 2010
Buttybabe

winter wonderland!!!

HI EVERY BODY I JUST THOUGHT I WOULD ADD MY PENNY WORTH TO ALL THE COMMENTS ON THE WEATHER. DO I LIKE SNOW? NO, I LIKE LOOKING...

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lemondog

14 Jan, 2010
Lemondog

Birds not feeding

I keep clearing snow off the bird table it has a fat ball hanger and a seed feeder and on top are nuts and seeds a few tits...

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drc726

13 Jan, 2010
Drc726

winters beauty

my water feacture grew beards lol ill leave the rest to you. a few of my other sculptures in there white garb .ive herd...

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noseypotter

13 Jan, 2010
Noseypotter

Feeding the birds

We decided to add a couple of quick and easy feeding sites for the small birds. Take one plant pot, a block of wood that...

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wagger

11 Jan, 2010
Wagger

Weekend walks and good news

The weather was fine on Saturday so Jim and I wrapped up warm and walked through the woodlands where we used to take Jake....

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labdancer51

11 Jan, 2010
Labdancer51

Wonderland

I sit indoors with fire a glow and look outside at cold, fresh snow, I think of days of Summers Past of colours bright and...

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busylizzy

11 Jan, 2010
Busylizzy

January 2010

You are invited to come visit my garden. Photo 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo 4 Photo 5 We have arrived. Photo 6 Part of the...

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gardeningfriend

11 Jan, 2010
Gardeningfriend

A SUNDAY STROLL

I have an older friend who lives a couple of miles outside the village. She is still very active but, because of where she...

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Gee19

10 Jan, 2010
Gee19

"OH" ROBERT.

What a great day it was yesterday, the sun was shining and the birds were feeding on my special cake and hanging feeders. ...

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tanny

10 Jan, 2010
Tanny

on frozen pond...Pembroke castle mill pond ..

our gently flowing mill pond has to pass through a wier. the top of the water has frozen...the poor swans have only a small...

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sandra

10 Jan, 2010
Sandra

A Cold & Snowy Garden

I finally felt well enough to get out and take some photos of the garden-or rather the snow in the garden. You can see the...

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moon_grower

9 Jan, 2010
Moon_grower

A Walk in the Park

I know we're all really fed up with the snow, but walking in the park this morning it was a real Winter Wonderland. Hardly...

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Janey

9 Jan, 2010
Janey

it's freezing here in Norfolk

It’s freezing here in Norfolk and I haven’t been able to get to work for 2 days as the BMW is rubbish in snow… But soon all...

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sooze

9 Jan, 2010
Sooze

It did it again.

Looks nice again from the inside looking out....... But where`s my pond ? better clear a bit..... A bit clearer..... ...

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lincslass

9 Jan, 2010
Lincslass

Getting Brave

This little one started coming in my garden a few days ago but was a bit timid but as you can see Lot more confident He...

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clarice

9 Jan, 2010
Clarice

Don't forget the water

9th Jan. As well as putting out food for the birds, don't forget the water. I empty the water dish every night because by...

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tanny

9 Jan, 2010
Tanny

Bird Blog.............

Hubby decided to put a few goodies down to tempt the birds.....it worked!! Well we are all here.......... ...

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Dottydaisy2

9 Jan, 2010
Dottydaisy2

Don't forget the birds

Don't forget the birds. This snowy weather might be exciting for me who hasn't seen anything like it for over forty years...

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tanny

8 Jan, 2010
Tanny

Winter Wonderland

I got caught in a traffic jam due to the snow and was pretty mad until I turned to the side and saw this view. I might dislike...

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loobee

8 Jan, 2010
Loobee

*my birdy friends*

i just love watching my birds come to feed in my garden and its a lovely sunny day here in blackpool so they are enjoying...

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sanbaz

8 Jan, 2010
Sanbaz

Out into the frozen wastes again

We bought these for our daughter this Christmas, the only sheep she’s ever likely to own and no vet’s bills. We do occasionally...

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anothergalanthophile

8 Jan, 2010
Anothergalanthophile

A Snowy Wandering....

Well, not to be outdone by all the other lovely snowy pics on GoY at the moment, I just throught I'd share a few snaps I...

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Sid

7 Jan, 2010
Sid

SECOND CHILDHOOD!

My daughter and two grandchldren invited me to go tobogganing with them this afternoon. Well, how could I resist? I know...

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Gee19

7 Jan, 2010
Gee19

Me & Summer having Fun in the Sunshine & Snow

It stopped snowing & the Sun came out so i took Summer out into the Garden 2 play snow ball games :) These are Photos...

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jacque

7 Jan, 2010
Jacque

SOME SNOW PICS - Just for a change

Some pictures of the garden taken today on 7h January, our first snowfall of the winter, although not very much. Ground is...

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bluespruce

7 Jan, 2010
Bluespruce

Snow on the greenhouses

I have been brushing the snow off the glass on the roof of my greenhouses today, i would hate the weight of the snow to break...

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marksbegonias

6 Jan, 2010
Marksbegonias

Team Work*

*Well you have all been very kind about al my complaints about the snow, thought I would let you know what has been happening...

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PANSYPOTTER

6 Jan, 2010
Pansypotter

Snow arrives in Powys!

We woke to a covering of about 6". It looked lovely and we just decided to enjoy it instead of worrying about not being...

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pottygardener

6 Jan, 2010
Pottygardener

Paddy's Walk ..Some photos of Paddy and my garden in snow!

Well, it finally snowed here in Essex last night. Not an awful lot though.It came down for about 40 minutes after 11pm. That's...

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paulthegardener

6 Jan, 2010
Paulthegardener

A small start

How can i warm our thoughts towards spring (if not our bodys) we have to have our flowers to look forward to here in the...

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bjs

6 Jan, 2010
Bjs

ITS REACHED US......

Snow down here on the south coast today...... not as much as you all have up north, but its been snowing all morning and...

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hollyeves

6 Jan, 2010
Hollyeves

Snow in Cornwall

It started snowing last night and by the time we went to bed was looking quite wintery. We've only had a sprinkling of snow...

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pamd

6 Jan, 2010
Pamd

Winter weather.

Well this is what we woke up to

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stripes

6 Jan, 2010
Stripes

Winter wonder land.

Across the country, but south Hampshire? This is the Costa del South. We had snow on the 8th of April 08, and before that...

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treesandthings

6 Jan, 2010
Treesandthings

weather in manchester

hi all, just to show you the weather here today ,i have never seen snow so deep ,and trees looking so beautiful... tree in...

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joanella

5 Jan, 2010
Joanella

feeding the birds in the snow

hi guys we have snow again here in blackpool and all over the uk, i want to stress how important it is to feed our feathered...

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sanbaz

5 Jan, 2010
Sanbaz

Winter weather in Nottingham

Well when I went to bed last night the snow had gone and the roads were clear. It was very cold -2/3 and set to plunge...

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ian_digs_v2

5 Jan, 2010
Ian_digs_v2

Our first sprinkling of snow 1/1/10 - PINE LODGE GARDENS

We've been very lucky and not had any snow untill the evening of New Years Day. Got up the next morning, but just a sprinkling. Although...

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pamd

4 Jan, 2010
Pamd

Colorado...a different world!

Back in 2005-2006 my husband and I moved to Colorado for 18 months. We lived in the San Luis Valley, which lies between Wolf...

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healerwitch

4 Jan, 2010
Healerwitch

More snow............the cats like it anyway!

Its snowed again so everyone's garden looks the same and we've a perfect excuse to stay tucked up indoors. Our friends in...

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popeymike

2 Jan, 2010
Popeymike

My Garden 2010!

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Gee19

1 Jan, 2010
Gee19

Happy New Year From Sunny(????) Perth! (My Garden is in hiding!)

I just wanted to wish you all a VERY happy 2010! May this year bring only good things your way, and may your dreams come...

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madperth

1 Jan, 2010
Madperth

Happy New Year from the frozen North.

New Years Day and more snow ..garden frozen solid plants beginning to really suffer , so can only make sure these visitors...

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bonkersbon

1 Jan, 2010
Bonkersbon

TO ALL AT GOY

Wishing you all a very Happy New Year and can't wait to get started back in the garden in 2010. Yes, I have neglected it...

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janiemclean

31 Dec, 2009
Janiemclean

A Luxembourg garden

Well, we had been invited to stay at our daughter and son-in-law's house in Luxembourg for Christmas. We left on 23rd Dec...

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rachelsmum

29 Dec, 2009
Rachelsmum

BELOW THE SNOW ~ Garden Photo Quiz

I hope you'll be able to enjoy some relaxing times during the Christmas festivities :o) If you would like a bit of gentle...

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terratoonie

25 Dec, 2009
Terratoonie

Late Opening at the Bird Cafe....snow causes chaos!!!

Just watching the birds and seeing how they keep warm, on the move and relate to each other......not so different from us...

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Janey

23 Dec, 2009
Janey

Winter in Spain

What do you think of when you see my comments & blogs on my years in Spain? Oh, what a lucky man, having lived in sunny...

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balcony

22 Dec, 2009
Balcony

I hope this lot thaws before Christmas

It started snowing again at 2pm yesterday and didn't stop until about 11pm. This piled about another six inches on what...

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wagger

22 Dec, 2009
Wagger

SNOWPEDIA IDEAS.... :o)

Winter today in and around my snowy gardens. Back Garden Ideas Front Garden Ideas Shed Ideas Container Ideas Bird...

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terratoonie

22 Dec, 2009
Terratoonie

More Snow Pictures!

Well we went out as promised...we spent hours driving around and found some great shots for everyone to share a ride through...

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healerwitch

22 Dec, 2009
Healerwitch

0100

that was the time i peeped out of our bedroom window and saw these kids throwing snowballs!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! hell, winter...

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davewebber

21 Dec, 2009
Davewebber

Winter Wonderland

Just thought I'd send a few photos of the snow scene in a bit of the garden. Busy, so can't stop long plus I haven't visited...

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mad

21 Dec, 2009
Mad

snow at last yipppeee

hi guys sorry for the excitment but as you know i really wanted snow here in blackpool, and today is the day, my step daughter...

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sanbaz

21 Dec, 2009
Sanbaz

Its Trying To Thaw

Look @ all My Icicles !!! Its So Cold !! X

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jacque

21 Dec, 2009
Jacque

My Garden under snow

Snow and more snow This is my place at work this morning and this is my garden this afternoon And this is the best...

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donnah

20 Dec, 2009
Donnah

Gertrude Jeklls

Gertrude Jeklls garden under snow. As you know I am lucky enough to work in a house surounded by Gertrude gardens. This morning...

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donnah

20 Dec, 2009
Donnah

Deep and crisp and even ..

Winter scenes from Yorkshire , England. Oh my word where did this white stuff come from ? Brr I m frozen .. I rather...

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bonkersbon

20 Dec, 2009
Bonkersbon

Snow!

Well they have been threatening us with snow off and on for days...it finally came, overnight we have received 12 inches...

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healerwitch

20 Dec, 2009
Healerwitch

Is it Winter? Of course, it is!

Big changes have happened in our garden. It had been snowing for 2 days. All the plants are under this cold white blanket,...

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uma

18 Dec, 2009
Uma

Brrrrrr.....

This is my front garden which is watched over by a rather snooty stone statue we call 'The Lady', you can just see her on...

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lily2

18 Dec, 2009
Lily2

What a change in the weather!

I can`t believe how much the weather has changed over the last couple of weeks. One moment it`s very mild for the time of...

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labdancer51

18 Dec, 2009
Labdancer51

Snow Tastes Sooooooooooooo Yummy !!!!!!!!

Bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr its very cold on my nose & wet & chilly between my toes It looks...

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jacque

18 Dec, 2009
Jacque

Oops !!!! why could it not be xmas instead?

This is what I awoke up to this morning...... As you can see Brynner is very unsure and not certain what to do.. Still...

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lincslass

18 Dec, 2009
Lincslass

Winter has arrived.

Just a few pictures of the garden in snow.

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stripes

18 Dec, 2009
Stripes

My Somerset garden, Day 6

Hello Friends I'm out of breath at this minute as i've ran the full length of the close chasing a lions club float with a...

7 comments

micky45

15 Dec, 2009
Micky45

In The Bleak Midwinter - A Seasonal Blog

As we're getting nearer Christmas & have had no big snowfall yet, I thought you'd all like to get into the mood with...

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thecottagegardner

13 Dec, 2009
Thecottagegardner

Fancy A Trip to The Lake District

*Simon and Claire have recently returned from a walking weekend in the Lakes it was the week after all the floods, the trip...

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PANSYPOTTER

12 Dec, 2009
Pansypotter

A Winters Walk Round The Wee Wood ..........(frosty morning)

As winter is officially here, I thought you might like a seasonal walk round the wee wood. Now before you start, you'd better...

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thecottagegardner

3 Dec, 2009
Thecottagegardner

MY GARDEN CALENDAR POEM IN PICTURES ....

J is for January and for JR-Garrya elliptica "James Roof" JR under snow and ice... Keeps his tassels looking nice. ................................................................................. F...

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terratoonie

18 Nov, 2009
Terratoonie

2008 Goes Out Whiter Than White in My Garden...

Well, it's the last day of 2008 and I awoke to a world of white this morning. There was a hard air-frost in the night and...

17 comments

Sid

31 Dec, 2008
Sid