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Tag Archives: texture
My Garden Journal 2018 – December
Here we are with the final visit to my Garden Journal 2018, as we discover what has been going on at out Avocet patch in December. It has been a year of difficult weather for us gardeners with freezing winds, … Continue reading →
Posted in colours, garden design, garden photography, gardening, gardens, hardy perennials, light, light quality, ornamental grasses, ornamental trees and shrubs, outdoor sculpture, sculpture, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, trees
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Tagged Avocet garden, coronilla, cotoneasters, December, deciduous trees, ferns, foliage, foliage colour, foliage plants, garden journal, garden projects, glaucous foliage, texture, textured bark, the garden in December, the garden in winter, trees and shrubs, variegated foliage, variegation, winter, winter garden, winter gardening
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The Dingle Garden in Welshpool – March
We returned to the Dingle Garden and Nurseries for the third time this year, hoping for signs of spring but having experienced such bad weather recently we were expecting few changes at all. We always enjoy a wander around the … Continue reading →
Posted in flowering bulbs, garden paths, garden photography, gardening, gardens, gardens open to the public, National Garden Scheme, nurseries, ornamental trees and shrubs, pathways, Powis, Powys, trees, Wales, Winter Gardening, winter gardens, woodland, woodlands, Yellow Book Gardens
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Tagged bark colour, coloured stems, flower buds, gardens of Powys, gardens of Wales, leaf buds, Powis, Powys, shrubs in winter, texture, textured bark, The Dingle Nurseries, The Dingle Welshpool, winter, winter garden, winter gardening
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A Walk in the Park – February at Attingham Park – Part 2
After enjoying time exploring the walled garden and its outbuildings we continued our wanderings towards the beginning of “The Mile Walk”, passing along the way this tree half covered by orange lichen, which looked so colourful on this dull day. … Continue reading →
Posted in colours, garden photography, gardening, gardens, gardens open to the public, National Trust, ornamental trees and shrubs, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, shrubs, The National Trust, trees, Winter Gardening, winter gardens, woodland, woodlands
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Tagged Attingham Park, gardens of Shropshire, gardens of the National Trust, mosses, National Trust, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, shrubs in winter, snowdrops, texture, textured bark, The National Trust, winter, winter garden, winter gardening, winter shrubs
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A Walk in the Park – Attingham in January – Part Two – Woodland Walk
Back with the second part of our report of our January visit to Attingham Park we find ourselves taking the path into the woodland at this Shropshire National Trust property. When leaving the walled garden the visitor has the … Continue reading →
Posted in fruit and veg, garden buildings, garden design, garden photography, garden wildlife, gardening, gardens, gardens open to the public, kitchen gardens, National Trust, ornamental trees and shrubs, outdoor sculpture, The National Trust, walled gardens, walled kitchen gardens, Winter Gardening, winter gardens, woodland, woodlands
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Tagged Attingham Park, gardens of Shropshire, gardens of the National Trust, lichen, mosses, National Trust, parkland, Shropshire, Shropshire gardens, texture, textured bark, textures, The National Trust, woodland, woodland garden, woodland gardening, woodland gardens, woodlands
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The one that nearly got away! – My Garden Journal in November
Imagine my surprise when checking back through my list of posts to find my Garden Journal for November still waiting to be posted. It nearly got away but here it is. Better late than never! Imagine we are back in … Continue reading →
Posted in autumn, autumn colours, colours, garden design, garden photography, gardening, grasses, half-hardy perennials, hardy perennials, light, light quality, ornamental grasses, ornamental trees and shrubs, Shropshire, shrubs, South Shropshire, succulents, trees, Uncategorized, village gardens
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Tagged acers., autumn, autumn colours, autumn gardens, autumn harvests, autumn leaves, bark patterns, betula, Betula utulis, betulas, birch, birches, foliage, foliage colour, Fuschias, garden in autumn, garden in November, grasses, November, ornamental grasses, ornamental shrubs, ornamental trees, red, texture, textured bark, the colour red
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My Garden Journal in December
Welcome to the final monthly look inside my Garden Journal 2016, when we see what I entered in it during the month of December. Then it will be time to close the 2017 Garden Journal for now, but we share … Continue reading →
Posted in colours, garden design, garden photography, gardening, gardens, hardy perennials, light, light quality, ornamental trees and shrubs, outdoor sculpture, Shropshire, trees, Winter Gardening, winter gardens
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Tagged acers., agapanthus, bark, bark colour, bark patterns, December, garden structures, mahonias, ornamental trees, pittosporum, shrubs in winter, texture, textured bark, textures, the garden in December, trees and shrubs, winter, winter garden, winter gardening, winter shrubs
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Textures of the New Forest
Autumn is a great time for noticing the many different textures all around us. The bright low sunlight emphasises changes in light and shade hence enhancing the textural qualities in the woods and heaths of the New forest. I hope … Continue reading →
Posted in autumn, forests, photography, trees, woodland, woodlands
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Tagged Hampshire, texture, textured bark, textures, The New Forest, woodland, woodlands
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