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  • Amaryllis Flowering

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I’m amazed at how quickly the Amaryllis has shot up its first flower spike and how suddenly it burst open to reveal four swelling flower buds, one of which is …

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  • Cash Crop Credit Crunch

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Last autumn, my partner was given a bunch of saffron crocus bulbs (Crocus Sativus) for his birthday. It may have been a dual-present since he is definitely not a gardener. …

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  • Amaryllis Spire

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    It’s been around three weeks since the first post and pictures about the Amaryllis “Apple Blossom” that we have. The flower spike has been growing higher and higher as the …

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  • Go, Go, Amaryllis

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Last year — around this time — I bought an Amaryllis “Apple Blossom” (I know that they should really be called Hippeastrum). I wanted one after seeing one in flower at the …

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  • Exotic Amaryllis

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I came across this plant while on holiday, there was a row of them planted along the path. I wanted to see what it was so I took a look …

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  • 1000 Snowdrops

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    The garden of a thousand snowdrops begins with the planting of the first bulb. I came up with that particular line of Zen after spending a week planting snowdrop bulbs …

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