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This looks better ...

Our village walk this morning found us going past the local football pitch, there...

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3 Jul, 2025
Shirley_tulip

Changed this part of my garden.

The Ivy covered fence hides the bins storage area, as some folk on here already know,...

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27 Jun, 2025
Shirley_tulip

Both gardening and nature.

Earlier today I went out to cut back the two types of Ajuga (Braunherz and Chocolate...

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1 Jun, 2025
Shirley_tulip

Aphid damage on Buddleja

There is an interesting article in the RHS magazine, 'The Garden', this month asking...

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28 May, 2025
Shirley_tulip

It's raining today ... the Roses are loving it!

Yesterday was a dry and sunny day so I decided to photograph some of the Roses that...

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21 May, 2025
Shirley_tulip

West Dean Gardens

During Mental Health Awareness week, these gardens open free of charge so we took...

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15 May, 2025
Shirley_tulip

Everybody in - don't panic!

Yesterday my plans to do a little gardening were foiled when I saw this through the...

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4 May, 2025
Shirley_tulip

Question in a blog!

Hello fellow GoYers, I am asking if any of you have tried to Edit or Delete plants...

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1 Mar, 2025
Shirley_tulip

A day of two halves

The weather changed from a grey, wet and miserable start this morning to a lovely...

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24 Feb, 2025
Shirley_tulip

A stroll around Highdown Gardens

No rain lashing down, no gale force wind blowing so we made the best of a grey day...

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21 Feb, 2025
Shirley_tulip

I've started, so I'll finish ...

I should really say 'We have started' as yesterday found us outdoors enjoying some...

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14 Feb, 2025
Shirley_tulip

Early February colour

The ground is still quite claggy after so much rain but I really wanted to pull up...

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5 Feb, 2025
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