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Wet dismal days.

Going stircrazy here and even the garden was a no-go area, all pics taken through...

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lincslass

24 Jan, 2012
Lincslass

Chicks

Day got more exciting as it progressed. Two of my Acer seeds germinated last...

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230338

23 Jan, 2012
230338

Season begins

Appears two Acer seeds have germinated and i only brought the trays in on Sat. ...

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230338

23 Jan, 2012
230338

Highdown Gardens, nr. Worthing.

We took a thirty minute stroll around these gardens this morning, as part of my R&R,...

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shirley_tulip

23 Jan, 2012
Shirley_tulip

LIVING WALL

Marks and Spencer in Norwich underwent a huge building project last year after purchasing...

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amy

23 Jan, 2012
Amy

"Weekend 21-22 Diary Entry to my Blog Diary"

I usually give the computers a miss weekends but as I could not sleep and have woken...

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tommyshortlegs

23 Jan, 2012
Tommyshortl..

not looking at all well

I noticed the browning on these conifers a while ago; I had the pots on a three-tier...

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franl155

22 Jan, 2012
Franl155

Hippy, hippy, Hippeastrums!

Hippy, hippy, Hippeastrums! The Hippeastrum Olympics 2012 In case there is anybody...

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balcony

21 Jan, 2012
Balcony

Out and about in the polytunnel - current status

Well had a bit of a tidy up and planted some seeds. Not a fantastically interesting...

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stevietheterrible

21 Jan, 2012
Steviethete..

BOTANY : A Blooming History ..TV. Series... and Garrya pics.

Television mini-series ~ BBC 4 ~ Tuesday 24th January. 8.00 pm-9.00 pm. How...

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terratoonie

21 Jan, 2012
Terratoonie

winter warmth

it costs me £40 a month for gas to keep the G.house at12-15% to bring my seeds through...

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lovey

21 Jan, 2012
Lovey

"Friday 20/01/2012 additions to my Blog Diary"

Good evening all, bit more life in the garden today with a lot of activity from three...

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tommyshortlegs

21 Jan, 2012
Tommyshortl..

"Diary Update 19/01/2012 Tommyshortlegs"

Hello all very sorry but not so much going on today. Had three builder's vans pull...

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tommyshortlegs

20 Jan, 2012
Tommyshortl..

Mrs tiggy-Winkle

As promised another set finished ready to go out in the garden in spring,this will...

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bjs

19 Jan, 2012
Bjs

Looking back and realising how much I have learned from you all.

Last year was a strange year for me in so many ways but one thing that was a constant...

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homebird

19 Jan, 2012
Homebird

christmas

thanks for replies, still not sure of the answers as the christmas tree looks so...

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margaret101

19 Jan, 2012
Margaret101

January garden 2012

The last week has brought the first hard frosts of this winter to my garden but after...

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annella

19 Jan, 2012
Annella

Happy Friday! Another friend met in the garden

A Bee's Moan A bee can fly for sixty miles, To make a pound of honey, And though...

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robertgraham

19 Jan, 2012
Robertgraham

Sarcococca confusa

I'm in love again. The Sarcococca, or 'Sweetbox' has opened and fills the avenue...

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tralamander

19 Jan, 2012
Tralamander

Diary Update 18/01/2012 Tommyshortlegs.

Hello all, not a very active day but did manage to snap the Little Wren. She had...

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tommyshortlegs

19 Jan, 2012
Tommyshortl..

Slideshow - How To Plant Plumeria Cuttings

Hi Everybody, I just published a slideshow with step by step instructions on how...

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bobwalshplumerias

18 Jan, 2012
Bobwalshplu..

a fresh start

January, a wonderful new start and lots to look forward to. I began sowing seed on...

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lemondog

18 Jan, 2012
Lemondog

New Heuchera heucherella for 2012 a sneak preview :D

This year we have quite a few new heucheras coming throught the year and I asked...

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vicky1

18 Jan, 2012
Vicky1

Mirador del Rio,Lanzarote..part 2.

This was the last place we visited,some 497 metres above sea level,and a wonderful...

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bloomer

18 Jan, 2012
Bloomer

*Entry Into Diary 17/01/2012 Perhaps Great Spotted Woodpecker."

I never posted yesterday as my daughter was having a problem with her gas boiler....

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tommyshortlegs

17 Jan, 2012
Tommyshortl..

Normal

Frost on lawns and very cold but the sun was out and the birds were in great numbers...

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230338

17 Jan, 2012
230338

Past Times. Sad times

Have finished painting The Tailor of Gloucester to add to my Beatrix Potter collection...

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bjs

17 Jan, 2012
Bjs

Look Away, Hywel - There's Snow!

Despite the snowfall on the high peaks during the night it turned out to be a lovely...

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nariz

17 Jan, 2012
Nariz

Making my garden

Well folks havent been on for a while, but I will be starting my garden soon building...

2 comments

sheil15

17 Jan, 2012
Sheil15

Out in the garden today

I had two Apple trees to put in, so I ventured out into the back garden today to...

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pixi25

17 Jan, 2012
Pixi25

Louise's Garden at The Inn On The Bay, Marigot Bay, St Lucia

Tonight is our last night in the Inn On the Bay. Tomorrow at 5pm we will leave here...

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karensusan63

16 Jan, 2012
Karensusan63

Family day out for my birthday...:-)

yesterday the 15 th was my 49th birthday..the bigging of my 50th year as i am to...

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sandra

16 Jan, 2012
Sandra

WINTER PLANTS

Some frozen outdoor plants ... This red rose always has one last bloom in mid winter! The...

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sheilar

16 Jan, 2012
Sheilar

"Little Sister Is Watching You"

I try as often as I can to take daily pictures of wild life from my kitchen window....

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tommyshortlegs

16 Jan, 2012
Tommyshortl..

This is new to me

Hello, I just joined this site and hoping to meet new friends and learn lots of new...

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flowerbaby

16 Jan, 2012
Flowerbaby

Dicentra

Dobies have a Dicentra (Bleeding hart plant) seed for sale. And i am so very...

30 comments

230338

15 Jan, 2012
230338

I smell Spring

Hello All, Belated Happy New Year ro everyone. I have been very busy catching up...

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felinfan

15 Jan, 2012
Felinfan

Frosty morning

I managed to get up earlier on my day off and went for a walk in my area. Just following...

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kasy

15 Jan, 2012
Kasy

Do you watch 'Songs of praise'?

Tonights Songs of Praise was very interesting as it came from villages about and...

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grandmage

15 Jan, 2012
Grandmage

More New Camera Pics.. Things are looking better

Well not very much progress in general, but the odd glimmer of hope. Whoops! not...

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pimpernel

15 Jan, 2012
Pimpernel

Sunsetting to Erasure

The sky looked awesome this evening so I tried to take a video, doesnt really show...

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pixi25

15 Jan, 2012
Pixi25

bought my new pond

Hi Guys and Girlies, Today has been so sunny again even though cold i much prefere...

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sanbaz

15 Jan, 2012
Sanbaz

dahlias,

I went out yesterday to buy some wire for my climbing red thing, it keeps falling...

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patriciachapman

15 Jan, 2012
Patriciacha..

Well the forecasters were right!

Yesterday the greenhouse thermometer recorded -5 Celcius overnight. This morning...

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seaburngirl

15 Jan, 2012
Seaburngirl

Starter for 12

I had my “starter for ten” in ’11, so this has to be my starter for twelve. As I...

16 comments

franl155

15 Jan, 2012
Franl155

When the Nature Ass About

First of all I would like to say, that I love nature. I respect it. I am used to...

44 comments

katarina

14 Jan, 2012
Katarina

HELLO EVERYONE

HELLO TO ALL MY GARDENING FRIENDS, I HOPE YOU ALL ENJOYED YOUR CHRISTMAS. MAY I WISH...

4 comments

reynolds24

14 Jan, 2012
Reynolds24

Do you have a favourite plant from your childhood years ?

I have always loved Box and dont know why. Box fascinates me. I love those low...

19 comments

dianebulley

14 Jan, 2012
Dianebulley

Camellia and uninvited garden guests

What I lovely sunny chilly day. The Camellia picture was taken hastily, when I heard...

15 comments

dorjac

14 Jan, 2012
Dorjac

More flowers out of season

Late autumn I took in my fuschias and geraniums to store for next year but a few...

8 comments

neellan

13 Jan, 2012
Neellan


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