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RHS survey results

The RHS Extreme Heat Survey in July after the record breaking heatwave show that...

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22 Oct, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Acer 'Orange Dream' colour changes

The first photo was taken on 28 June The second photo taken today. This was a supermarket...

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19 Oct, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Roses blooming in mid October

Mild weather seems to suit the Roses at the moment ... long may it last! This Peach...

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19 Oct, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Early October garden blog

This is as much for my reference as anything else! I looked back at my garden blog...

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8 Oct, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Birthday gift voucher purchases

Yesterday we visited our favourite Garden Centre, a birthday garden gift voucher...

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23 Sep, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Sunday morning seaside stroll

The weather was perfect for a stroll by the sea, no wind blowing, sunshine from a...

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18 Sep, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Shaping some shrubs today

Some of the evergreen shrubs have grown, despite the lack of rain, so I was in the...

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21 Aug, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Flowers in the sun

These were enjoying the warmth of the sun yesterday, as was I, but today is definitely...

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28 May, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Spring clearing in the garden

Yesterday the sun shone, not much breeze, so it was the perfect weather to begin...

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19 Mar, 2022
Shirley_tulip

Strolling on New Years Day 2022

The Christmas decorations are packed away for another year, the glitter and sparkle...

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1 Jan, 2022
Shirley_tulip

December 15 - just a little colour in the garden

I wandered around the garden earlier today, camera in hand, just in case there was...

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15 Dec, 2021
Shirley_tulip

Catch this if you can!

'The Wild Gardener', a really heart warming programme (2 episodes) on BBC2 at 8pm,...

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23 Nov, 2021
Shirley_tulip


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