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Monthly Archives: January 2013
#britishflowers
Creating this blog and actively engaging with some like-minded souls in the Twitterverse has brought me some amazing rewards already (my previous post refers) but I think the most exciting development in my gardening world to date must be the … Continue reading
Posted in #britishflowers, Adventures in my allotment, In my garden
Tagged #britishflowers, blogging, Twitter
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Snow, and an exciting development…
My garden, and allotment are both fast asleep under a blanket of snow and whilst the pavements are icy and walking to the station means risking life and limbs I am still finding the sight of it beautiful. Best … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in my allotment, Blogging for Sarah Raven, In my garden
Tagged blogging project, Sarah Raven, snow, summer colour, Winter
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Perfume for a wintery day…
I woke up to a fall of snow this morning. It was what I’d describe as the ‘right sort of snow’ in that it dusted the rooftops and gardens but had not been enough to settle on the roads and … Continue reading
Back to the allotment
With the weather continuing so mild, and it managing to not really rain very much for the past few days I was desperate to get onto my allotment this weekend. It is situated next to the footpath that I use … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in my allotment, Out of my garden
Tagged allotment, gardening, outdoors
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First post of the year!
And I’ll open with a photo: This is the view from just outside my kitchen window, and my plan is to take a photo from the same spot at least once every week, for this year. I tried something similar … Continue reading