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How to…..Summer Garden Bouquets
Simple Summer Hand Tied Bouquet Its lovely having flowers in the garden but its even more of a joy to have flowers for the home. All to often though, it feels an extravagance to just spoil yourself and...
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Plantaholics – May and June – {Part One}
Welcome to Plantaholics….. All the plants shown on this category of my blog ‘Good Do-ers’. In other words they are flourishing in either my own garden in East Lancashire (known for wet summers and cold...
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Wild roses and honeysuckle…..
British wildflowers in a vintage rose bowl….. Yesterday in between rain showers (oh, the joys of an English summer!) I went out for a walk to collect Elderflower to make cordial for an upcoming post....
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A Taste of Summer…..
A simple recipe for delicious Elderflower cordial….. The delicate creamy white flowers of the common elderberry (Sambuscus Nigra) are normally seen from late May and into June, but as our summer has...
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Plantaholics – May and June – {Part Two}
Welcome back to Plantaholics….. All the plants shown on this category of my blog are ‘Good Do-ers’. In other words they are flourishing in either my own garden in East Lancashire (known for wet summers...
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Pretty in Pink & Perfect Pollinators…..
Frills at The RHS Garden – Harlow Carr….. The RHS gardens don’t just offer inspiration for gardeners with acres of land and years of experience. They have ideas for even first time gardeners or those...
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Tea on the Terrace and Late Summer Flowers
A Cup Of Twinings Tea and A Jam Jar Posy….. As many of you know some of my loves are gardening, flowers, ribbon and a cup of Twinings Earl Grey tea. So I thought I’d share all four with you today! Late...
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Autumn Garden Bouquet…..
Autumn in all its vibrant glory….. One thing you can say for Mother Nature is she nows how to start a season of in a riot of colour! During a dry moment today I wander into my garden with secateurs in...
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Gresgarth Hall & Gardens
Gresgarth Hall is owned by Chelsea Flower Show Gold medal winning garden designer Arabella Lennox Boyd. The garden is in Caton, Lancashire and is open once a month between February and November. The...
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