Garden in August - Taken between 10th - 20th Aug 17
Lots of wet weather which rather ruined the geraniums. But the grass is green again and the phlox are looking wonderful.
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Crocosmia and geraniums |
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Greenhouse, annexe and back of house |
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Hanging basket on annexe front door |
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Yellow helianthus and delphiniums on side lawn |
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The hedges are loaded with berries |
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Birdbath on the belvedere and the lower pathway |
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Cape daisies |
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Crocosmia (and sedums) |
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Dahlias in pots |
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Dahlias in beds |
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More dahlias! |
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Eucryphia by the annexe and its carpet of snow on the driveway |
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Front door |
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Geraniums around the 'Grandson Tree' rather past their best |
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Kentish Bell from Sarah has lasted ages |
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Beds around the main lawn |
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Osteospermums |
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Around the pond now that the waterfall is fixed |
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My favourite spot by the greenhouse looking out over the dahlia beds. Mo says that the fuchsias she gave me are doing better than hers! |
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Pots by greenhouse |
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Raised vegetable beds |
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Meanwhile, here is the patio at the Beach House! |