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July 27, 2016

My sunflowers mean summer is really here

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Hi, thanks for visiting the blog. I’m Nic – a garden and nature writer based in Hertfordshire. I’m also a peat-free gardener, keen birdwatcher, inveterate bookworm and mum to two budding growers. Join me as I follow my crops from plot to plate, explore new plants and share the wonder and beauty of the nature world…

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Poplar hawk moth visits the garden...

Looking forward to reading the John Clare Society Journal this evening and excited to see my essay on 'John Clare's Contemporaries: the Shepherd, the Wheelwright and the Housemaid' in print!

Enjoying vibrant colour in a shady spot courtesy of this prolific Begonia from Thompson & Morgan.

Only tiny, but the first wild flower in the mini meadow and it's fox and cubs - my favourite! 🏵️ 🏵️ 🏵️

Front garden is an explosion of colour 💥

So tempting to curl up in the shade under the lullaby rocking of the chiff chaff... #mycommute

The day's looking up - first comma of the season in the garden. Almost like it knows how striking the purple and orange contrast is! 😊

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