Tag Archives: roses

Yellow and White Roses

These are the first pictures of our yellow climber and the white iceberg is coming into its own too Our red In Loving Memory continues to bloom too Peace has definitely woken up and there are a lot of buds … Continue reading

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A special rose

Shortly after we lost Maggie last November, we discovered there was a rose bush called Maggie and made enquiries at the garden centre. Sadly they didn’t stock it, and neither did any of the professional nurseries in the UK as … Continue reading

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In Loving Memory Roses

I took these pictures of the main rose and bud this evening. I have not enhanced or cheated, they really are HUGE . The smell is awesome. These are for my Mum and the Dads. This is the main bloom … Continue reading

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Flower power

The Ancient Mariner took a bashing in the recent rain,  but we had a metal grill we put round it and it has survived well, no breakages. There are still a multitude of buds to open, and I took this … Continue reading

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Today is Wednesday 16th June

I am sitting here listening to a running commentary from Hubby about the dogs and security for the Biden / Putin meeting today. A guy took a bite out of a sausage roll and sneezed, and the dogs are being … Continue reading

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Today is Monday 14th June

Hello and good morning everyone! It looks like it’s going to be another hot and muggy day. Thunder is due to hit us later in the week so a good storm will do the garden good and replenish our water … Continue reading

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Blooming lovely

No words, just pictures taken at 8.15 this morning  

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Roses are blooming……… again!

After last year’s confused showing, our rose bushes are going great guns. We have had two showings off all three, and our Peace rose is in bloom with a third. The first flowers were tinged with pink I took these … Continue reading

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I missed this

Walking the dog this morning, I noticed this and don’t know how I missed it before. Reaching into my pocket though, I discovered I didn’t have my phone! I remembered to take it this afternoon and took this picture: Once … Continue reading

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What a difference a day makes

I posted some pictures earlier of our red rose bud which I’d taken yesterday. I have just taken some more and the smell has lingered on my fingers where I held it! This is the bud, honest, not the first … Continue reading

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