Category Archives: Visiting gardens & days out

Lessons Learned

Posted on June 9, 2017 by

As you might have been aware from Wednesday’s wordless picture, the Golfer and I visited Chatsworth for Members’ Day of the inaugural RHS Flower Show. It was not a good start, as it took almost 4 hours (a 54 mile … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Subtropical

Posted on April 5, 2017 by
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Another Alternative Tuesday View (or two)

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Wordless Wednesday: Bear on the Loose!

Posted on January 4, 2017 by
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Meddling

Posted on December 2, 2016 by

Having a December birthday means winter seasonal visits, including gardens where possible. Inevitably, most gardens are not at their best at this time of year but this does not put us off visiting and today we have made the acquaintance … Continue reading →

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In a Vase on Monday: a Date in an Edinburgh Garden Diary

Posted on October 31, 2016 by

The well-thumbed ‘Great Breaks in Edinburgh’ that comes away with us on our annual family get togethers in Edinburgh has proved very useful but is not entirely comprehensive; it does not, for example, suggest ‘meeting blogging friends’ as a worthwhile … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: the Boot is in the Other Foot

Posted on October 19, 2016 by
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