Tag Archives: Anglesey Abbey

Wordless Wednesday – Burning torches held aloft!

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Frogend_dweller

Posted in Wordless | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Bark colour, Cambridgeshire, Gardening, National Trust, Photography, Pollarded willow, Winter Garden | 8 Comments

Sampling colours and scents on a walk through the gardens at Anglesey Abbey

Posted on February 16, 2022 by Frogend_dweller

Posted in Walks | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Gardening, National Trust, snowdrops, spring bulbs, Winter Walk | 15 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – ‘Ah’ moments at Anglesey Abbey

Posted on January 22, 2020 by Frogend_dweller

Posted in Out and about, Trees, Winter, Wordless | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire, Colourful bark, Gardening, Photography, scented shrubs, snowdrops, Winter Walk | 12 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Hot stuff

Posted on January 17, 2018 by Frogend_dweller

Posted in Out and about, Uncategorized, Winter, Wordless | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire, Cornus, Gardening, Gardens, National Trust, Photography, Winter Walk | 20 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Wintersweet, Lily, Lily, Rose

Posted on January 10, 2018 by Frogend_dweller

Posted in Art, Whimsy, Wordless | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire, Carnation Lily lily Rose, Chimonanthus praecox, Gardening, John Singer Sargent, National Trust, Photography, Winter Walk, Wintersweet | 3 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Snippets from Anglesey Abbey’s Dahlia Festival

Posted on September 20, 2017 by Frogend_dweller

Posted in Flowers, Out and about, Uncategorized | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Dahlias, Flowers, Gardening, National Trust, Photography | 11 Comments

It’s a beautiful day and I can’t stop myself from smiling …

Posted on January 22, 2017 by Frogend_dweller

We’ve had some fantastic weather these last few days, with frosty starts and sunny, clear skies. I’ve started my Front Garden project and have been pruning some of the largest trees and grinding them down. Already it is feeling brighter … Continue reading →

Posted in Out and about, Walks, Winter | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Gardening, Gardens, Lode Mill, National Trust, Photography, Winter Walk | 28 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Bark(ing) Mad

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Frogend_dweller

Now that it is easy to see the wood from the trees, it is well worth taking a walk to check out how beautiful tree bark can be. These pictures were taken in Cambridge Botanical Gardens.

Posted in Trees, Walks, Winter | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Cambridge, Cambridge Botanical Gardens, countryside, Gardening, nature, Photography, Tree bark, Trees | 29 Comments

Wordless Wednesday – Tree-lined avenues with atmosphere

Posted on November 30, 2016 by Frogend_dweller

… near Cambridge

Posted in Trees, Walks, Wordless | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, countryside, Gardens, landscape, Parks, Photography, Tree-lined avenues, Wimpole | 10 Comments

A riot of colour on the Winter Walk

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Frogend_dweller

Anglesey Abbey is a well known destination for galanthophiles in East Anglia and its extensive, landscaped displays of over 300 varieties of snowdrops are well worth a visit in February. This year though, due to the usually warm winter weather, … Continue reading →

Posted in Flowers, Plants, Trees, Uncategorized, Walks, Winter | Tagged Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire, Cornus, galanthophile, Gardening, Gardens, Hellebores, Mahonia, National Trust, Rubus, Salix, snowdrops, Winter Garden, Winter Walk | 22 Comments