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Weekend Walk in the Garden #19: 9th Auguit 2020

August 9, 2020December 29, 2020 franklparker

Look out for my next post about Strongbow as the 850th anniversary of his arrival in Ireland approaches. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #19: 9th Auguit 2020

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Weekend Walk in the Garden #7 – 17th May 2020

May 17, 2020 franklparker

New bulbs form on the tops of the stems which then bend over, allowing the new bulbs to root into the ground. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #7 – 17th May 2020

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Weekend Walk in the Garden #5: May 3rd 2020

May 8, 2020December 29, 2020 franklparker

Corilopsis still dominates the North facing South wall. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden #5: May 3rd 2020

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Weekend Walk in the Garden: #4 – 26th. April

April 26, 2020December 29, 2020 franklparker

In the greenhouse bean plants look ready to plant out but I fear the possibility of frost in the next week. Continue reading Weekend Walk in the Garden: #4 – 26th. April

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