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Tag Archives: garden
2018 Friday Photo Challenge 1
Postcard from Gibralter is hosting a photo challenge this year, it’s along the same lines as the one organised by Nana Cathy last year, I didn’t get myself organised last year but I’m going to try this time! Wild Daffodil is … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Photo Challenge, Serendipity
Tagged #postcardfromgibfridayphoto, garden
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Monday’s Meander Round the Garden
We’ve had a few nice dry days here in Yorkshire and I’ve managed to spend quite a few hours in the garden. It’s almost happy dance time for my AA garden…almost! Last weekend I started marking out where my raised … Continue reading
Monday’s Meander Round the Garden
My plan to spend a couple of hours in the garden each free day is working so far (OK so we’re only one week in!) In a couple of hours I can feel I’ve achieved something without exhausting myself for … Continue reading
Monday’s Meander Round the Garden
Well I’ve decided it’s time to reintroduce Mondays Meander Round the Garden, mainly because I really need to get out there and get inspired again. When I look at my garden I see all the weeds and they are threatening … Continue reading
A Snowy Sewing Day
I looked out of the window this morning and thought Yes! it’s definitely a sewing day! It’s the first snow we’ve had this winter, I like snow when I don’t have to go anywhere, it looks so pretty when it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Crochet, Dressmaking, Serendipity
Tagged cross-stitch, Dressmaking, garden, Quilting
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Bunting round the garden
A couple of months ago I decided to make some bunting for Askwith Show, we do the refreshments and I thought it would be nice to decorate the village hall with. A village hall needs a long length of bunting, … Continue reading
Monday’s Meander Around the Garden
We had torrential rain last night so quite a few flowers in the garden are looking a bit bashed and sorry for themselves. I was very pleased that my UFO has survived, this beautiful pink lily type flower appeared last … Continue reading
Posted in Garden, Serendipity
Tagged Amber & Amethyst Garden, clematis, crocosmia, echinacea, garden
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Monday’s Meander Around the Garden
Well I think summer may finally be about to make an appearance here in Yorkshire. May has been pretty cold at times, I still haven’t switched the central heating off or packed my winter clothes away. Fingers crossed the weather … Continue reading
Monday’s meander around the garden
The garden is starting to look really colourful now, not in a brash sort of way, but flowers are quietly starting to appear. I’ve planted quite a few geums over the years and I’m sure I’ve pulled lots up the … Continue reading
Monday’s meander around the garden
It’s amazing the difference a week makes! We were away for 5 days last weekend and everything seems to have shot up at least 6″, including the weeds of course! It’s starting to look like a garden now, with perennials … Continue reading


