January snow, 2010 |
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February snowdrops |
compost distributed light snow ... |
... and the new compost heap |
mid February lots of snow |
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mid-March irises |
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crocuses |
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late March tête à tête daffodils ... |
...with crocuses |
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April Fool's Day and April snow |
enjoying the cold newly planted parsnips and onions |
weighed down with snow |
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next day - back again |
vegetable garden |
Forsythia April 2010 |
Camelia flowering at last |
Amarylis first of three buds |
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flowering cherry April-May 2010 |
hosts of tulips April-May 2010 |
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new tulips |
a riot of Amarylis ... |
... with the third four joining the second two |
cactus flower |
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Hibiscus |
Berberis |
the last tulips |
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the final amarylis |
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Starling & fledgeling |
The pineapple June 2009 |
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Breakfast, al fresco |
Allium |
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pansies |
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Driveway ... |
... newly cleaned |
the red Amarylis June 2010 |
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with four plus two blooms |
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cutting back the grass on the stones |
pond irises |
blue irises |
roses |
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blue iris |
new rhododendron |
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Japanese Maple |
the Pineapple, harvested |
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Camelia, at last! June 2010 |
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Rose Hedge in bloom |
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oranges & lemons |
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solitary water lilly July 2010 |
orchid new flowering |
second spray |
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Hydrangea August 2010 |
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Cleaning the pond August 2010 |
Peter in the pond |
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Hips on the rose hedge September 2010 |
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Clouds from the bedroom |
October Dahlia |
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October dawn |
Marauder at the fence |
November freeze |
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the Orchid a further new flowering November 2010 |
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the freeze continues photo:HTC phone |
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frosty dawn photo:HTC phone |
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new bird feeder ... |
... for the continuing freeze |
Yet more blooms on the orchid |