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The weather has been unusually kind to us for a bank holiday weekend. This meant a trip to a garden centre to obtain some plants to fill some of the vacant spaces in our garden borders. We spent this afternoon filling the new border and some pots on the patio. We sat outside for a [...]

8 Comments CherryPie on May 30th 2016

All that we are is the result of what we have thought.
The Buddha

10 Comments CherryPie on May 29th 2016

The soul is made of love and must ever strive to return to love. Therefore, it can never find rest nor happiness in other things. It must lose itself in love. By its very nature it must seek God, who is love.
Mechthild of Magdeburg

10 Comments CherryPie on May 22nd 2016

…to enjoy dinner on the patio as the sun went down.

The garden plans are taking shape and whilst Mr C and I were at work today the two garden fairies had been at work cutting out new borders around the patio area.
The plan to continue the wall around the patio has now been put back [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on May 12th 2016

8 Comments CherryPie on May 11th 2016

Nature is painting for us, day after day, pictures of infinite beauty if only we have eyes to see them….
John Ruskin (1819 – 1900)

8 Comments CherryPie on May 8th 2016

There have been no major changes since my last photographs, but on the whole the garden is a lot tidier than it was. I have persuaded Mr C to help me with the Laurel at the weekend. I need the top cutting off before I go about tidying up the sides.
The next major task is [...]

10 Comments CherryPie on May 3rd 2016

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