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Thoughts for a winter’s day
(This post is from my other site ‘The Handpicked Flower Company‘ I’m very conscious that I’ve neglected this blog of late, I suppose you could say I’ve been dormant, like so many things in the garden at this time of … Continue reading
Posted in #britishflowers, In my garden, The Handpicked Flower Company
Tagged #britishflowers, outdoors, sweet peas, Winter
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A wet Bank Holiday Monday
It’s rained all day today. It has been brilliant for the garden and my flower field, but in terms of being out of doors less good. I’ve spend the day at my computer, with the aim of getting on … Continue reading
#britishflowers hour – Books, books, books; an update from 21 October
Taking over the reins of running this very successful weekly event from Georgie Newbery (@theflowerfarmer on Twitter) was a daunting task but my co-host, Sara Willman (@myflowerpatch) and I found that when we asked the question ‘what flowery/floristry books would … Continue reading
Posted in #britishflowers, Recommended reading
Tagged #britishflowers, English gardens, gardening, Recommended Reading
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A post for an October day
I’ve not blogged for a long time, and it shows! I can’t remember how to find my way around the site, thank goodness it is reasonably intuitive! I know that my last entry was short and sweet, and this will … Continue reading
Gathering momentum
I had intended to spend most of the day in the garden today, lots of things to do, but it started to drizzle before lunch and from the kitchen window I can see that the rain is still speckling … Continue reading
Posted in #britishflowers, Creating my garden, In my garden
Tagged #britishflowers, allotment, English gardens, gardening, rain, spring day
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Anticipating Spring
Where does the time go? The anniversary of this blog passed unnoticed and here we are in mid-March already. I’ve decided to blame the weather (that and other demands on my weekends) because I’ve barely set foot in the garden, … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures in my allotment, In my garden
Tagged #britishflowers, allotment, English gardens, gardening, Spring
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Seeing green
I love the colour green; I like to wear it, I have rooms painted in green and most of all I love to see it in the garden. And I find that this time of the year, when things have … Continue reading
Posted in #britishflowers, In my garden
Tagged #britishflowers, gardening, knitting, outdoors
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