January snow
Berne Avenue	Jupiter January 2009		Crocuses March 2009
Frames to protect seed beds		Hilary, Barry and Tim grass cutting	Forsythia April 2009
The Heron looking for a meal in the pond	Rhododendron ... ... flowering this year	... flowering this year	The Berberis in full bloom
The Amarylis flowering again this year ...	... and again ...	... and now ...	... with ...
... six ...	... blooms	Bluebells in the woods on the hill behind the house	the view from "our" hill Wolstanton, Newcastle, and the Roaches in the distance
poppies		the drive, weeded May 2009	clematis
		more poppies	and still more ...
...Amarylis...	...with four more blooms ten in all	and the red one...	...too
roses and clematis	new rhododendron	new hydrangea	cleaning the patio and rear of the house June 2009
	hibiscus		some of the roses prospered
our bathroom lodger	a wasps nest in the compost heap demolished by a badger?	Yet another amarylis! September	The front bed cleared out and replanted September
Painted Lady enjoying the marjoram	Renewing the decaying fence September		Comma October 2009
Pineapple forming		flowering Fatsia

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