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Garden Vignettes
Yesterday was gorgeous here and I thought I’d have a play with my camera. The peonies and roses aren’t out yet – nearly there! But there is still some colour in amongst the green. I have a...
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Floral Gifts
Miss L broke up last week from school and she always likes to take a posy of flowers from our garden into her teachers every year (I send in wine, they’ve most certainly earnt it!). Here are some of...
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{Tots 100 Homebase Challenge} The Garden
This month’s Tots 100 - Homebase challenge was the garden – hurray! My hayfever is now over and I can finally get back out there and give my poor neglected garden some love. But for this challenge I...
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Dahlia’s
Mine are out and are so pretty, this year they are a mix of shop bought and home grown. So far I’ve been lucky and the slugs have left them alone *fingers crossed*. I just love all their jewel colours...
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Creating an Allergy Free Garden
Some of you might remember that last summer I had some scary incidents with what I thought were food allergies. I was very lucky that my GP took me seriously and referred me to the local allergy...
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Preparing for Spring
The sunshine got me in the mood for spring! I know there is more bad weather on the way, but I couldn’t resist buying a few spring plants to brighten up my otherwise brown and dead looking front...
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March
Ok not entirely sure where the last month has gone? It’s been thankfully a busy time at Violet Posy Design and I’ve been trying to cram in lots of work before my deadline of March 22nd rolls around...
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Small Veggie Gardening
Just started on the veggie patch this year and I’ve put some pots by the back door for herbs and fresh lettuce. I could put them in the raised bed but they are too far from the kitchen then and it’s...
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{Review} White Company Herbal Candle
It’s been a while since I’ve done one of these, but one of my favourite companies sent me a candle to review. I love White Company stuff, and my Mum generally gets me something nice for Christmas from...
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Wordless Wednesday: Unknown Clematis
Wordless WednesdaySweetpeasWhere are the bugs?Garden VignettesZemanta
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Wordless Wednesday
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Lavenham
On Saturday we did a day trip over to the village of Lavenham in Suffolk. It’s one those almost untouched English villages which is full of Tudor and Medieval buildings with just a few Victorian and...
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Spiders Web’s
I love Autumn in the garden. This was on the Apple Tree this morning. Rather glad the spider wasn’t with it!
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Planning the Veggie Patch
I was watching The Great British Garden Revival last week and got inspired by the kitchen gardens they were showing. I felt bad as I didn’t do much with the veggie patch last year, so this year I’m...
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A little pot of Spring
My parents dropped over an early birthday present yesterday, in the form of two sweet little pots planted up for spring. They are so cute and full of spring bulbs and in my favourite colours. I love...
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Peonies from the Cutting Garden
It’s peony season! If you have a spare spot in your garden or on your patio, plant a peony you’ll never regret it. They are dead easy to grow, pop them in full sun or partial shade and then just leave...
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May Garden
May is I think my favourite time in my garden. The Clematis and Lilacs are out, peonies just about to bloom and roses just budding. This is my front hedge, which has taken years to be full of...
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Cottage Garden Inspiration
My Dad took some pictures of my parent’s garden this week and it’s absolutely glorious! So I thought I’d share them with you, in case they give you any planting inspiration for your own cottage...
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