Category: Garden
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Regular Visitors
#Writephoto #Lockdown #Wildlife #Squirrels There were days in spring and summer when life – seem to have just stopped The advice from the professors if you can then stay indoors face to face contact severely restricted to stop the spread of the nasty bug going crazy But mother nature saw the need to help out […]
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Usual Suspects
#Octpowrimo #Migration #Magpie #pigeons You might have thought with the thermometers’ race to the bottom most of the winged residents would be on holiday Initial suspicions – verified as scattered birdseed lying in the neighbours car park Remains – sadly untouched But as Ra begins to move beyond the horizon locals are gathered Pigeons and […]
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Hope
#octpowrimo The bee moved into his new home welcomed by the queen the drones guided him through the garden the largest that he’d seen And while he collected the nectar pollen went high in the air falling down on the flowers as he flew without care and the Trees they moved their branches, as if […]
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In the beginning….
#writeclub #garden It started as a plot of land owned by a farmer – who used it as fodder for his cows and sheep in the wintertime Fencing went up as the cows and sheep moved into another field and a “For sale” Sign rose up Nearby cottage owners clubbed together and as the farmer […]
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Something tiny that changes everything
#Writeclub #Napowrimo #Nature #Life #Water with a nod to Mark @ Writeclub for the prompt. I A small cloud went on a wonder from the west down to the east II A Small Seed was planted by a child helping her mum and dad III The small cloud watered the spot where the small seed […]
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Tulips in the snow
#Napowrimo #Writeclub Another response to a writeclub prompt by yours truly cheers to Gary @ Writeclub for providing it The bulbs had sleeping all Winter waiting for a small hint of Spring they’d been waiting for the soil to warm up and thinking of the colour they’d bring So imagine then, to their surprise when […]
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Garden Antics
#Garden #Animals As fresh green grass shoots up through hardened soil winged squadrons practice their manoeuvres carefully Nose diving into bird baths splashing in the rainwater searching out seeds or occasional Earthworm with all this fun caution – is in the air those wing commanders better beware for the resident puddytat is watching – with […]
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Cluster
#Fowc #Cluster Coming to life from beneath the ground leaves hiding a burst of colour until its time for the flowers to say “Hello!” to the bright morning sky. keeping together for their own protection each individual flower adding their own bit of radiant colour to the garden
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Robin
#robin #birds #christmas #garden #tree Residing on a garden fence by a lawn of grass and snow he sits there with a festive hello looking down below He’s feasting on a pre-Christmas lunch a bar of fat and seed its got all of those vital things that in winter, a bird does need And while […]
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Holly
#christmas #girl #gardening #holly Here’s a girl you see every christmas tide often seen picking the prickly evergreen like her life depended on it later she’ll be putting it carefully around the yearly table decorations – making the candles look pretty
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