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“… then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the daffodils.
– William Wordsworth
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Cleavers, Dandelion flowers and leaves, Gorse flowers, Ground Elder , Hop shoots, Alexanders, Primroses, Wild Plum blossom, Sweet Violets
Tag Archives: Christmas
Wishing you health, peace and a very Merry Christmas
Help Wanted by Timothy Tocher Santa needs new reindeer.The first bunch has grown old.Dasher has arthritis;Comet hates the cold.Prancer’s sick of staringat Dancer’s big behind.Cupid married Blitzenand Donder lost his mind.Dancer’s mad at Vixenfor stepping on his toes.Vixen’s being … Continue reading
Posted in Whimsy
Tagged #MagicAndMayhem, Cambridge Botanics, Christmas, Glasshouse umbrella display, Santa hats
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Wordless Wednesday – Wishing you a very Happy Christmas
Posted in Flowers, Wordless
Tagged Christmas, Flowers, Gardening, Health and Happiness, Photography, red, Sadie
21 Comments
Happy Christmas!
At Wimpole Hall, near Cambridge, the Reindeer Road is once again set up to welcome visitors to the gardens. If you take a walk along the winding bark-chip path through the Pleasure Grounds down to the Walled Garden and Home … Continue reading
Posted in birds, Wimpole Hall, Winter
Tagged birds, Christmas, Gardening, happiness, Hawfinches, peace, Photography, Reindeer, Robins, Wimpole Hall
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Merry Christmas – One and all!
So this morning, Christmas Eve, we were greeted with a spectacular red sky. This typically means that the good weather has passed, most likely heralding a change for the worse. Tomorrow is predicted to be dreary, with thick cloud here … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, The home garden, Winter
Tagged birds, Christmas, Feeding wildlife, red sky, weather
10 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – Wishful Thinking
Happy Christmas!
Posted in Nature, Out and about, Wimpole Hall, Winter, Wordless
Tagged Chinese bridge, Christmas, Dog, Frost, Hoar frost, Photography, Sadie, Walks, Wimpole Estate
7 Comments