Category Archives: flowers and garden

First roses of 2022

Posted on May 18, 2022 by pensitivity101

Many of you may remember the huge blooms we had on our rose bushes last year. I’m using some of the pictures I took of them for my 3TC challenge logo this year. All 6 rose bushes are in bud, … Continue reading →

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Floral Friday: FOTD

Posted on May 6, 2022 by pensitivity101

Just picked up on this challenge and thought I’d join in having taken these pictures yesterday. This is our clematis which is going nuts. Not bad for something we thought had died!!

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The Last Peace?

Posted on November 13, 2021 by pensitivity101

Our roses have been spectacular this year and the time is fast approaching when they will have to be cut back. I shall be looking it up as our Ancient Mariner is huge now and I don’t want to kill … Continue reading →

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Maggie’s Rose

Posted on October 30, 2021 by pensitivity101

It’s hard to believe that it’s almost a year since we lost Maggie. It’s been a long year and we still miss her terribly. These photos were taken in February 2019, just after her 14th birthday.  The one on the … Continue reading →

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Pretty Pink

Posted on September 26, 2021 by pensitivity101

I have often mentioned the beautiful garden we have up the road which is always well tended and a riot of colour. Photos: top 2021, bottom right 2018 and left 2020 Passing by on our walk yesterday, I noticed some … Continue reading →

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Some photos for you……….

Posted on September 24, 2021 by pensitivity101

The moon was glorious last night, a bright silver plate in the sky just on the wane. I got the Canon out and took some pictures, most of which actually came out! Here are a few: In order not to … Continue reading →

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Just a couple of random shots………

Posted on August 20, 2021 by pensitivity101

Our buddlieah bush didn’t do very much last year after we’d moved it from our compost box the year before. Photos 2018 We have noticed that every other buddlieah bush in the area is purple, whereas our is white, so … Continue reading →

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Shame to waste………..

Posted on July 22, 2021 by pensitivity101

I have often said that Hubby will buy me flowers simply because he thinks I’d like some. It doesn’t have to be a special day, certainly not due to a guilt issue, but our roses have been so big and … Continue reading →

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5 Things Tuesday — Things You Love About Summer

Posted on July 20, 2021 by pensitivity101

Dr Tanya is our host for the Five Things series. I can think of five things I hate about Summer (tourists, visitors, holidaymakers, heavy traffic and the heat!) so for five I love, hm. I can have ice cream any … Continue reading →

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Peace

Posted on July 15, 2021 by pensitivity101

It’s taken a while, but our Peace rose has finally caught up and flourished practically overnight. I knew we had a lot of buds and had already picked one off that had gone manky when I pruned the dead leaves … Continue reading →

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