Saturday, 11 February 2017

Signs of Spring

I am desperately seeking signs of Spring.  The mornings and evenings are definitely lighter of late and, after this week, the forecast looks a little warmer.
So, here are some cheerful specimens currently to be found in the gardens of the members of my gardening club:



 I have some snowdrops and polyanthus brightening up my garden with many bulbs presenting.

This is what RHS Harlow Carr was displaying on a recent visit.




I am now pouring over my packets of seeds and mood boards for my 2017 garden ......... one can but dream!
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2 comments:

  1. Librarian12 February 2017 at 23:37

    Not as advanced yet here; we've had forsty nights and days and I have spotted the first snowdrops only a week or so ago. But it is supposed to warm up in the course of this week, so I expect a lot more of spring's first beauties will be out.

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  2. Patsy Collins19 February 2017 at 10:47

    Lovely flowers!

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