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16 years apart

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Tree flowers

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Dead rhododendron wood

I’ve been cutting up into stove-sized lengths/chunks the rhododendron wood that has been stacked in a dead headge sort of arrangement for quite a while. There is still a lot to do but I’ve done a good load and thrown them in the woodshed. A pile of rhododendron logs stacked in the boot room for final drying Some of the longer branches have what looks like turkeytail fungus growing on them. It’s…

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Northern marsh orchid scythings and a cat

Northern marsh orchid scythings and a cat

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Warm day end of May 2021

Warm day end of May 2021

The day started off misty. Went on a welly wander up the garden. Today is apple blossom day on Boggy Brae. Looking southeast at the top of the gardenBluebells appearing where I cleared away some spiraea a few years agoFrom under the big goat willow in the west cornerIt’s going to be a good foxglove yearRed rhododendron whose flowers ‘pale’ to dark pinkMorning welly wander. Looking east from…

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Reds in the garden 23 September 2020

Red spear flower

Some kind of bistort

Wild cherry leaf

A log fron a recently felled cypress tree

Fuchsia

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16 May 2020

Looking west up the garden

Native bluebells

Ferns along the drive

A white native bluebell

Pignut flower

Emoji spot with cuckoo flower, bugle, and the leaves of ribwort plantain

Bugle

Roseroot at the top of the retaining wall

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Purple and orange

First pic taken at 1209GMT and second at 1254GMT but that was real sunshine we had today! ☀️🙂

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