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November blog.

I have been fairly busy in the garden this past week, having felt poorly for a few...

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17 Nov, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Poppies galore! Edited on Monday 28th. So sad.

Our village 'Yarnbombers' have been incredibly busy this year, crocheting Poppies...

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25 Oct, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Hyperactive Robin!

Yesterday I heard a tap-tap-tap on the patio doors to the lounge and was more than...

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14 Oct, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Exotic, tropical plants

found growing in an old stable courtyard in a hotel we stayed in last week. It was...

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25 Sep, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Autumn equinox today

Short blog with photos of signs of Autumn. I hope everyone on GoY is enjoying...

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22 Sep, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Pleasant visit to Bosham, near Chichester, West Sussex.

On Wednesday the sun was shining with no rain due so we drove the 22 miles West...

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23 Aug, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Mesh for flower pots

Having seen Adam Frost on Gardener's World singing the praises of circular nylon...

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20 Aug, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Suggestions for planting ...

Hello everyone, I hope you are all coping with the hot and muggy weather we currently...

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14 Aug, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Seaside planting in the shingle.

On the shingle beach to the West of Worthing in West Sussex an area was planted up...

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8 Aug, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Everybody in . . .

the flying ants are out in force! Yesterday evening OH mowed the grass (can't call...

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18 Jul, 2024
Shirley_tulip

Nymans Gardens in June.

We visited these gardens in March to see the fabulous display of Rhododendrons and...

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21 Jun, 2024
Shirley_tulip

For Karen ... I told you OH likes yellow flowers!

Today we were admiring one of the yellow Roses in the garden which reminded me of...

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4 Jun, 2024
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