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For National Tree Week

It's the final day of this year's National Tree Week today and I want to celebrate the tre…

Wildflower Wednesday: Signs of change

A number of these signs have popped up around Chippenham lately, which are heartening to see. Since…

Garden Bloggers' Blooms Day: Experimental and Guerrilla Snowdrops

The snowdrops are finally coming to the fore this week, does anyone else think they're later th…

Daffodowndilly

Winter reminded me she's not quite dead when I stepped out this morning to photograph these daf…

A cowslip survey

Regular readers know how much I love the cowslips at the entrance to our estate. They usually bloo…

Garden Bloggers' Muse Day: Bees do have...

I love how looking for a suitable quotation for a photo and Muse Day can lead on to further inve…

Thinking about trees

I've been thinking about trees a lot lately: partly because it's National Tree Week curren…

Garden Bloggers' Muse Day: A good fragrance

The author may have been referring to perfume in his novel , but I've been musing on the very s…

A mast year

It's been almost impossible to go out for a walk lately and not get bonked on the head by a fal…

Planting bulbs for #MillionPlantingMoments

"It's National Bulb Planting Week," announced cheerful BBC weather forecaster Sarah L…

Wildflower Wednesday: Fox and Cubs

As promised last month , here's the latest wildflower addition I've found here at VP Gard…

That blue flower: A spring spotter's guide

Spring is a prime time for blue flowers and my daily walks currently have several from the sam…

The Great Green Wall Hunt: Paris

Travelling across Europe by train from the UK often means a change of stations in Paris. On th…

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