Category Archives: Garden

Monday’s Meander Round the Garden…and Up the Lane!

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

I took our dogs for a walk down the back lane on Saturday and the colours were so lovely I went back with the camera. It looked even better when the sun tried to shine but of course it gave … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden

Posted on October 8, 2018 by

The garden is looking very autumnal now, the nights are drawing in and the tidying up in the garden continues. There’s still colour and interest though… These nerines came from my mum’s neighbour, we gave her a pile of garden … Continue reading →

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Eighteen for 18

Posted on October 6, 2018 by

I think I’m doing reasonably well with my challenges, three quarters of the year now gone (where has this year gone???) and  I’ve completed six challenges with a few more almost there…and a couple just aren’t going to happen!  Here … Continue reading →

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Friday Photo Challenge

Posted on October 5, 2018 by

Today’s’ theme for the Friday Photo Challenge organised by Postcard from Gibraltar should be fairly easy for me as it’s purple, my favourite colour! I have purple in the garden, in our home and in my wardrobe…so a bit of … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden.

Posted on September 24, 2018 by

I’ve spent a fair bit of time in the garden over the last couple of days, mainly weeding with a bit of moving and tidying up too. We’ve had some nice sunny autumn days this week. I’ve been trying to … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden.

Posted on September 17, 2018 by

I rather like having a wander round the garden after a holiday, seeing what’s changed, what’s appeared and what’s on it’s way out… …the roses are not bad for half way through September. This one is called Champagne Moments, one … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

I had a couple of good sessions in the garden this week, tidying and clearing. There’s plants and shrubs that needed a serious cutback, or moving, ready for new plans for the autumn and spring. I gave the drive a good … Continue reading →

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Friday Photo Challenge

Posted on August 31, 2018 by

The theme for todays photo challenge set by Postcard from Gibraltar is Viewpoint I’m taking this to be the scenic one and not the moral one 🙂 Walking up the steps in our garden,  a nice viewpoint of the rose arbour … Continue reading →

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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden

Posted on August 27, 2018 by

Over the last couple of days the weather has gone distinctly autumnal, we really could have done with lighting the fire last night, but it’s still August so we just stuck an extra jumper on instead! There were a few … Continue reading →

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A Productive Walk!

Posted on August 24, 2018 by

Last month the walking group of my WI met down by the river for a walk led by Hazel around the allotments of Otley. It was a hot sunny day and we discovered parts of Otley many of us never … Continue reading →

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