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Garden Diary
http://flowersandgrass.blogspot.com
The daily ramblings and photos from a busy person trying to keep fit and sane by gardening in London, UK.
- Added on: Aug 30th, 2008
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
- Author: Lottie
- Listed in: Home and Garden Gardening
- Tags: flowers gardening vegetables fruit grass hedges
Recent Posts
An exciting year ahead
I have thought long and hard about what to do with myself this year. I spent winter getting myself fit. I am now revitalised and ready for anything. It goes without saying that I will continue my gardening. The weather recently has just started t...
Spring has sprung...almost
What a glorious spring day. These 2 photos show the same bunch of daffs. The snowy picture shows them 19 days ago and the sunny photo shows them this afternoon. They have survived weeks of frost, snow and ice. Isn't nature wonderful? Tod...
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As promised, here are a few of today's snow pictures. They displayed in a different order to how I intended. The details are below with numbers corresponding to order. I'm fussing about nothing, as it is all pretty obvious! 2) My favourite shrub....
The lull before the storm
My British obsession with the weather continues! This is now the coldest winter for 13 years. The forecast predicts inches of snow in my part of the UK by early next week. Looking out at the garden, it is hard to believe. The sun is shining and t...
One good thing about this cold weather
Yesterday I thought of one advantage to the freezing cold winter we are having this year. My grass has stopped growing. Yipee. In previous winters, the weather was so mild that the grass carried on growing. By the time of the first cut, it was a ...
First signs of spring
Today was very cold, as usual. But the sun shone and the birds were singing. It made my heart leap. This has been a very long, cold winter and it isn't over yet. But the first signs of spring are definitely here. My daffodil bulbs are sprouting...
