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Promise of Spring

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I’d intended to start blogging about my little London garden once Spring got under way but things are happening so slowly there’s not really much to write about yet!

In the meantime, I have just been for a girls’ weekend in the country, and we had a long muddy walk in the Cotswolds, where the very first signs of Spring were peeking through.

In cottage gardens, clumps of snowdrops dazzled against the honey-coloured Cotswold stone.

And catkins were almost golden against the blue sky.

Litchen on the trunks and branches of trees caught the sun.

Then the rain came down and we trudged onwards through the mud. But then the sun came out again and this rainbow appeared…

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excelent photo of rainbow HR it deserves to be in a frame..:o)

1 Mar, 2010

 

Glad you enjoyed your week-end and thought to share the pics with us, it gives you a lift to see the snowdrops and the catkins heralding that spring is on its way.

1 Mar, 2010

 

A lovely walk, what a wonderful country we live in.

1 Mar, 2010

 

Lovely photos, I`m glad you enjoyed your weekend away. :o)

1 Mar, 2010

 

lovely pics, seems you had a lovely time :o)

1 Mar, 2010

 

Loved the photos. That first photo especially should be on a calendar - it's beautiful. :-)

1 Mar, 2010

 

Thank you all.. I've seen amazing photography on GoY, so am very flattered :-)

2 Mar, 2010

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