Officially, autumn started nine days ago, but I am trying to look on it as just another phase of summer….. And clearing out some of the now spent summer plants has given a different feel to the garden. But first I want to share a few of photographer Marc Gascoigne’s rather lovely pics. I have …
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Garden update – early June
We have, as you can see, fully embraced ‘no mow May’ and are now well into ‘no mow June’. The decision was not hard as the two mowers I have are both electric and have both sat out in the rain for the last three years so were highly unlikely to have worked. However, I …
Timber!!
As promised, I am afraid that I am now going to bore you rigid with a detailed account of the tree works that took place in the garden yesterday. They do not really look that dramatic but – they do mark the start of the works on Hampstead Lane, which is quite exciting as far …
Roses in bloom in the garden
For more – not to mention the destruction wrought by the snails….. – see the Garden pages.
Spring on Hampstead Heath…
…and in the Lawn Road Garden. See the Garden pages here.
Fox play…..
Pretty, aren’t they? Even prettier when they were all out in the garden. Not their best year as they rushed out too early in our February heat wave and then got rather confused as to what they were doing. But none the less pretty. All dead now – but….all militarily upright so, I thought, would …