We saw the first blossoms on our plum a week or so ago but it is into its glory now. Here’s another photo from this morning to put it context:
Friday 29 March 2019
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Tag Archives: spring
Thursday 21 March 2019
by Wulf
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Sprung
By every reasonable measure, spring has arrived. I tend to work by a simple, month based definition, where March is early spring, April mid-spring and May late spring. However, we’ve also passed the spring equinox, blossom is blossoming, buds are … Continue reading
Thursday 28 February 2019
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Looking Down on the Back Garden – February 2019
Today was the last chance to update my garden series for February 2019. Daffodils are out and many things are budding. There should be more change by the time we get to the photo for March including, most likely, the … Continue reading
Monday 26 March 2018
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It Might As Well Be Spring
The weather during March has often been wintry but spring will out. Here is the current state of my back garden: On first glance, there doesn’t seem to be much different from February: Look again and the most obvious change … Continue reading
Friday 24 February 2017
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Springing into Action
I took this photo for my 52photos project on Monday, which was the first day one of our tete-a-tete narcissus bulbs flowered: By now, they are starting to get company both inside the house and outside in the garden. Spring … Continue reading
Thursday 6 October 2016
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Someone Else’s Spring
Looking through my backlog of photos to deal with, I came across a folder full of shots from May. Here is a gorgeous flax (Linum perenne) flowering in the back garden: There are no more flowers on that plant although … Continue reading
Wednesday 17 February 2016
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Looking Down on the Garden – February 2016
An overcast but light conditions, like this morning, are ideal for grabbing another trio of shots for my ongoing garden series. The sky acts like a giant softbox and, without such intense shadows or highlights, more can be seen when … Continue reading