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Garden Pictures 2016

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  • AuntyRachAuntyRach Posts: 5,291

    Purple and green look so good together - especially lime green. 

    Love your unusual urn/planter Fairygirl - is that a mini pond on top? 

    I have some old chimney pots which I planted up with geraniums this year (must take pics)

    My garden and I live in South Wales. 
  • FairygirlFairygirl Posts: 55,117

    Mine's  E. Violette GD. Yours doesn't look like it  - there are so many that are similar though

    E.V. is always a reliable floriferous clem. I love it - had it in several gardens  image

    It is Joyce - They're great for a vertical accent. Those ones have got a bit wayward  image

    I love those too image

    That was my Dad's urn Aunty Rach. He used it for stripping lacquer from brass instruments. He was a jazz musician in the forties and then had a repair business when he came up here to live image

    The 'mini pond' is actually just a tray with water in it for insects etc to have a drink 

    Last edited: 14 July 2016 21:34:00

    It's a place where beautiful isn't enough of a word....



    I live in west central Scotland - not where that photo is...
  • AuntyRachAuntyRach Posts: 5,291

    What a fantastic object to have in your lovely garden - totally unique! An up-cycled heirloom - magic.

    Everyone should make room for an insect cafe - giving me ideas for my Aunty-ing duties on Saturday...

    My garden and I live in South Wales. 
  • FairygirlFairygirl Posts: 55,117

    Thank you AuntyRach. It's a lovely thing to have  image

    It weighs a ton, so I don't often move it....image

    It's a place where beautiful isn't enough of a word....



    I live in west central Scotland - not where that photo is...
  • plant pauperplant pauper Posts: 6,904

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  • plant pauperplant pauper Posts: 6,904

    My post won't post!!!! I'm scundered with this forum!

  • plant pauperplant pauper Posts: 6,904

    ...and that's the clean version after two attempts!!! image

  • FairygirlFairygirl Posts: 55,117

    Ppauper  image

    I wish the team could address the whole photo issue thing...image

    It's a place where beautiful isn't enough of a word....



    I live in west central Scotland - not where that photo is...
  • plant pauperplant pauper Posts: 6,904

    I came up with a plan but didn't post for fear of being labelled subversive.

    As they "don't have a dedicated tech team", how times have we heard that, why don't they bite the bullet and pay a bloke a few quid to come in for a day or two to fix it? 

    It's a shambles and the only reason it's still functioning at all is because every single one of us has made adjustments!

    I'll tack my post on the end of this one and hope it goes. 

    Did you know that purple, white and green were the colours that represented the Women's Suffrage movment?

    That's all I wanted to say...nothing complicated. 

    Your garden's beautiful FG. So tasteful and calm. 

  • gardeningfanticgardeningfantic Posts: 1,019
    DyersEnd says:

    Not a gardening picture as such (although my garden is in the foreground) but the light this morning was awesome for a couple of minutes before the sleet started.

    image

     

    See original post

     its beautiful :)

    Last edited: 15 July 2016 10:05:50

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