We came across this delightful plant centre today. No frills, no cafe, no toilets, no gift shop – just plants and compost. Really good plants at that and all at very good prices. It’s a lovely family run place called Shirley’s. Shirley herself is an incredibly fit and healthy woman with the clearest eyes and
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Monument
This ‘monument’ to a true companion lies about a mile from where I live. It is the most beautiful eulogy to a dog that I have ever read. I can say no more, because I cry every time I read this. Whatever you think of Lord Byron, he loved his dog. For more
This ‘monument’ to a true companion lies about a mile from where I live. It is the most beautiful eulogy to a dog that I have ever read. I can say no more, because I cry every time I read this. Whatever you think of Lord Byron, he loved his dog. For more
Weekly Photo Challenge: Threshold
I thought I would interpret this week’s challenge from the perspective of early life forms beginning to emerge. Here is a baby newt that my husband found in our garden – this little thing on the threshold of a hopefully happy life in our pond: Spring has finally sprung and so has the Magnolia Stellata. These
I thought I would interpret this week’s challenge from the perspective of early life forms beginning to emerge. Here is a baby newt that my husband found in our garden – this little thing on the threshold of a hopefully happy life in our pond: Spring has finally sprung and so has the Magnolia Stellata. These