Garden Diary

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Spring Bulbs

Narcissi appear in all their splendid variety.

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New Life

In which new signs of life spring up all over the garden, including a surprise or two…

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Violets

In which we discover fragrant sweet violets growing on a bank on ivy.

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More Chrysanthemums

As autumn drifts into winter, the magical chrysanthemums are still giving us gorgeous bright crops of interesting flowers.

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Chrysanthemums

We've had our first frost, which blackened some of the dahlias and sparkled fleetingly on the grass, but it has no effect on the chrysanthemums, which are very tough and just keep on flowering.

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