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Random blog!

No theme or subject to this blog, just random photos taken just before and during...

10 Nov, 2013
Gee19

For the love of Irises part 5

And now for the big ones, the undisputed Kings and Queens of bearded Irises............

31 Dec, 2013
Lemondog

Primulas 2014

A couple of pictures showing part of this house approaching its peak for Primula...

2 Mar, 2014
Bjs

SPECIAL APRICOT CAKE - recipe requested by Rose

This is from a book by Mary Berry, 'Fast Cakes', published in 1981. Inside cover...

5 Mar, 2014
Shirley_tulip

Succulents..

I know there are quite a few of you who grow succulents, arent they lovely? I have...

16 Mar, 2014
Youngdaisydee

A walk through Creswell Crags.

It was a lovely sunny Sunday morning so we decided to take a walk to the nearby Crags....

17 Mar, 2014
Homebird

Mid May

Soon the mass colour of the Rhododendrons will be over for another year, so one final...

23 May, 2014
Bjs

Fuchsias are not all about big showy flowers ... :o))

My Fuchsias are always slow in flowering ... much slower than anybody else's I'm...

20 Jun, 2014
Hywel

More nice bits of my garden and some newish geraniums

Can't stop taking pics:-) This mingle is Rose Irish Eyes, which changes colour, and...

8 Jul, 2014
Bornagain

Down the garden path!

Hi all, just thought I would update you on the progress in the garden with a few...

5 Aug, 2014
Teds