Nature’s pretty amazing, isn’t it… spring flowers are amazing but blossom is exquisite… I’ve been a bit slow about adding to the blog recently. I maintain my right to be so, of course, but I still feel I ought to be paying more attention sometimes. So here’s a bit of a catch-up … Almost overnight [...]
Posts Tagged ‘gardens’
April already…
Posted in family, Favourite things, spring, Unusual and interesting, wildlife, tagged family, Favourite things, gardens, unexpected pleasures, wildlife on April 2, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Instant Sunshine
Posted in Favourite things, Nature, Nature photography, Photography, tagged Favourite things, gardens, nature photography, Photographs on May 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I’ve never grown one of these even though I love their bright, sunny faces. I think it’s something to do with their potential height that overwhelms me and stops me popping a seed or two into the soil. So I do the next best thing and photograph the best I find and use pictures like this one to [...]
It’s That Time Of Year
Posted in Favourite things, National Trust, Oxfordshire, tagged country houses, Favourite things, gardens, National Trust, Tea rooms on April 19, 2010 | 1 Comment »
It’s that time of year again. Spring has sprung and the country houses of England have shaken off their winter dust, polished the silver and thrown open their doors to let the hoards of summer visitors in. I’m a huge fan of the National Trust and enjoy nothing better (well, maybe not nothing) than to spend a sunny afternoon [...]
