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Tag Archives: quince tree
warmth at last
The quince tree is appreciating the extra light afforded by the tree felling early in the year, with a more symmetrical form and healthy blossom which I hope will not be blighted by frost as they were last year. Grown … Continue reading
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Tagged copper beech tree, golden sweet mange tout, heartsease, no-dig allotment, quince, quince tree
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mowing challenge, cucumbers & fruitfulness
The heavy old mower my friend Rob kindly gave to me is becoming temperamental. Today, after 3 wet weeks, the abundant grass paths nearly finished us both off. But the cucumbers have enjoyed the weather and I even managed to … Continue reading