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  • Late GBBD For April 2013

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    As usual, I am late; this time for the Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day. It’s supposed to be on the 15th of each month but I got carried away with gardening …

  • Daffodils for 2013

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Spring might have arrived very late but the daffodils are all here now and they look lovely in the garden. Since the rear garden faces south, all we see from …

  • April Amaryllis

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    We have an amaryllis “Apple Blossom” that last flowered in September on a short, stubby pole and it was unexpected and disappointing that it was all over rather quickly. Since …

  • Maderia

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Well, it’s been a good few weeks since the last time I wrote a post, but I’ve been on a wonderful holiday to the beautiful sub-tropical paradise island of Madeira, …

  • Favourite Fuchsia

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I have a favourite fuchsia called “Cotton Candy”. It’s a lovely flower that has a cream-white frilly skirt and  candy-pink flushed outer petals. The stamens are a contrasting dark pink that is also carried …

  • Patience Pays

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    Oops, it’s been a bit longer than I wanted it to be for another post. I just wanted to post a picture of the Oncidium “Sweet Sugar” orchid that we …

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