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May Garden: A Half Month Report And An Anniversary #garden #springcolour

Posted on May 19, 2020 by

Yes, it’s been fab, here in South London. Lockdown means lots more time to improve all aspects. I’ve even had the time to follow a short video on how to make a cold frame from an old pallet – we … Continue reading →

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The April Garden

Posted on May 2, 2020 by

It rained! It still can apparently. So the month ended with everything going green and ready to grow all to buggery. Here are a few images across the month to show how things have progressed this spring… oh and a … Continue reading →

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More Happy Flowers #Aprilgarden

Posted on Apr 23, 2020 by

I guess we all need a cheer up so maybe these will help a teeny-weeny bit Or maybe Dog…

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April Flowers #garden

Posted on Apr 11, 2020 by

Why do we call someone who’s shy a wallflower? Given the displays abounding this year, they aren’t your usual idea of a shrinking violet… and indeed that’s another that doesn’t make sense. Here are a few of ours from this … Continue reading →

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What To Do When Going Bonkers: Part Next

Posted on Apr 8, 2020 by

Last time it was rugging the cat and digging up the musical past. Today and yesterday, with the ridiculously lovely weather, a pink moon that wasn’t And social distancing being re-branded as individual distancing, I carried on the deep spring … Continue reading →

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Truth, Lies And Verbal Grouting

Posted on Apr 3, 2020 by

The lies came early, came often. ‘You’ll like this.’ ‘This won’t hurt.’ ‘The tooth fairy won’t come if…’ ‘Santa will be here tonight.’ Not yet five and already losing credulity. And yet hanging on, keeping a sliver of the faith. … Continue reading →

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A Spring… #garden #colour#selfisolation

Posted on Mar 24, 2020 by

This whole living indoors shtick was never going to work for me, given my rather lovely plot so a lot of time has been allocated to making the garden the best it can be. So here are some March images… … Continue reading →

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