Category Archives: Visiting gardens & days out

Snowdrops and Carrots

Posted on February 23, 2019 by

Realising after our Ireland visit year just how little we had used the campervan as a campervan last year, we decided to aim for at least a one night away most months. Over the winter that just didn’t happen, not … Continue reading →

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A Summer of Garden Visiting

Posted on September 15, 2018 by

Over the summer we have managed to visit a number of gardens when we have not been preoccupied with preparations and opening of our own. If we are travelling to another part of the country we will always try to … Continue reading →

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Turning Japanese…

Posted on September 4, 2018 by

    The Japanese Gardens at the Irish National Stud

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Beautiful Bodnant

Posted on September 2, 2018 by

     

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In a Vase on Monday: More Dreams

Posted on August 6, 2018 by

Some of you may remember me posting pictures last summer of some wonderful dahlias grown by a gentleman called Brian, who lives on the same island as my Mum – remembering the dahlias rather than anything else! I have referred … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday: Just Passing By the Barbican

Posted on June 27, 2018 by
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Bare Bones of Barnsdale

Posted on December 1, 2017 by

We had a trip to Barnsdale on Tuesday on our way to (WARNING! Put your fingers in your ears if you don’t want to hear this!) pick up some artificial turf from LazyLawn, which is based nearby. The decision on … Continue reading →

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