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Tag: Nigella

Wordless Wednesday

June 7, 20172 Comments

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Started botanical drawings and watercolours a few months ago. Absolutely loving it!! 😊

Wordless Wednesday

June 22, 2016July 11, 20164 Comments

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Another Nigella – this week it’s Nigella papillosa ‘African Bride’

Wordless Wednesday

June 15, 2016July 11, 2016Leave a comment

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Such intricacies on this delicate Nigella

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My Favourite Blogs

Nature Notes

Nature Notes June 18, 2020
Proceed, With Caution. I’ve never seen such a volume and variety of fledgling birds coming to the bird feeders. It’s a joyous and engaging daily drama – and an expensive one. There could be many reasons for their being so many, if, indeed there are; we are spending much more time watching and feeding them; … Continue reading Nature Notes
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Landlines: Nature Writing

‘Balance’ by Suzanne Davies June 22, 2020
The Land Lines blog is pleased to share this poem by Suzanne Davies, accompanied by an illustration. Suzanne was inspired to write this by our Spring Nature Diary with the National Trust earlier this year! Balance In the warmth of springa sparrow comes to the garden he perches at the edgeof the old stone bathit’sContinue reading "‘Balance’ by Suzanne Da […]
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The Unconventional Gardener

Unwelcome insects in space June 29, 2020
It's summer, and on Earth that means bothersome insect bites. But astronauts escape from all that... don't they?
Emma

Gardens, Weeds and Words

The Gardens, weeds & words podcast, Series 2 Episode 10 May 25, 2020
Back behind the mic with my podcast buddy, in this episode I get to quiz garden writer Laetitia Maklouf about her latest book, The 5 Minute Garden, as well as delving into the secrets of her relationship with a HotBin composter.
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Mark’s Veg Plot

Keeping it going June 29, 2020
When you don't have a lot of space you need to use it efficiently. My garden is small, so I make sure that it is as productive as possible, and this means getting more than one crop per year from every piece of ground.My garden - 9th June 2020In the last couple of weeks I have started harvesting several of my vegetables, and I am now beginning to fill i […]
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