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This is one of the Pink Gerbera's our daughter bought us. I'm still managing my #photoaday project, much to my surprise -- but we are only twenty days in -- this is one of my favourites so far. … [Read more...]

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I like all varieties of Fuchsia. Some of the more exotic, double and triple, ones are very attractive. But, the relative simplicity of these hardy Fuchsia's I came across recently are really quite pretty, and the colours … [Read more...]

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This week's Friday Foto is of one of the shrubs growing in the garden, or at least, one of the flowers on the bush. I think it's one of the many Hebe's that are around in the UK. We used to have some purple one's, with … [Read more...]

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Liz, my wife, was given a pot of Chrysanthemums for her birthday last weekend. They are a lovely colour, and look really nice on the table. We will, eventually, try to transplant them into the garden. I wanted something … [Read more...]

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I took this photograph in the Lady Chapel in Ely Cathedral. I find the contrast between the beautiful flower arrangement and the damage wrought by the reformers is quite moving, and a stark reminder of what we're capable … [Read more...]

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This is another picture I took on my recent visit to Springfields Outlet Centre and Festival Gardens in Spalding. I loved the colour of these blooms (a variety of Lily, I think) against the, slightly tatty, green … [Read more...]

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We went to the Springfields Outlet Centre and Festival Gardens in Spalding, Lincolnshire recently. It's quite a place, and well worth a visit if you're in the area. As we wandered around the gardens, we came across these … [Read more...]

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We have a few Hollyhocks, of various colours, growing along the fence in our garden. I was watching a bee flying in and out of the flowers and gathering pollen all over itself -- attempting, unsuccessfully, to get a … [Read more...]

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This week's photograph is of another flower growing in the garden that I have no idea what it is. It has very pretty and delicate green flower -- don't see them so often. … [Read more...]

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I have no idea what these pink flowers are called, but we have a bunch of them growing in the garden. They are, I think, a very attractive flower, and the Bee crawling around on it seemed to like it too. … [Read more...]