Tag Archives: autumn

National Tree Week 2019 – Day 3: Looking at trees in new ways

Posted on November 25, 2019 by

As if trees (and woods and forests and jungles) weren’t magical enough of themselves, I have discovered that I am also slightly obsessed with them when used as the basis in a number of quirky, conceptual Land Art* projects. So … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – A silent, but hypnotic leaf fall

Posted on November 20, 2019 by

* Gustav Klimt‘s Portrait of Adele Bloch–Bauer I (1903-1907)  

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Wordless Wednesday – Apple Time

Posted on September 25, 2019 by
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(Not) In a Vase on Monday – Leaf kebab anyone?

Posted on November 12, 2018 by

This morning, on my dog walk, I was admiring the beautiful red stems being revealed on the lime trees as the leaves fall, so I snapped off a few (don’t panic, they flail them every year anyway, so I am … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – Moments of brightness

Posted on November 7, 2018 by
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Wordless Wednesday – Fairyville

Posted on October 17, 2018 by
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September Wildlife Sightings – On the cusp

Posted on October 4, 2018 by

You know that autumn is here when the spaces between everything in the garden are filled with large webs and, more disturbingly, large spiders. There are loads of garden cross spiders stretched across our front garden path waiting pendulously to … Continue reading →

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In a Vase on Monday – Definite autumn shades

Posted on September 17, 2018 by

Yes, it is most certainly autumn, but I could hardly believe the heat in the walled garden at Wimpole today. I was taking salvia cuttings most of the morning and I am hoping that they can take the extreme temperature … Continue reading →

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Wordless Wednesday – A grass worth having

Posted on November 22, 2017 by
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Wordless Wednesday – Beauty on the inside

Posted on November 15, 2017 by
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