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Early crocuses
1 Feb 2026

Early crocuses

by JDO | posted in: Family life, Flowers and plants, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

After breakfast, during which the Boy Wonder out-did both of his grandparents in the number of freshly-cooked croissants he managed to demolish, the menfolk went into the garden to play on the swing. Having tidied the kitchen, I went to … Continued

crocus, Crocus tommasinianus, early crocus, flower, garden, leaf litter, woodland crocus
Under the weather
15 Feb 2024

Under the weather

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, Wales | 0

All of us were more or less under the weather in Cardiff today, which made for rather less fun times than usual. R and I managed to get the Boy Wonder to the park for a while, but we were … Continued

crocus, Crocus tommasinianus, early crocus, flower, focus stack, park
Incoming
2 Mar 2023

Incoming

by JDO | posted in: Bees, Invertebrates, Wales | 0

We had a slightly challenging day today with the Boy Wonder – largely, I think, because I became increasingly viral across the day, and the less useful I was, the more unfairly the wrangling duties landed on R. What with … Continued

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Naturalised
16 Feb 2022

Naturalised

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

The middle of February generally brings on a crocus post, and this is it for this year. Had I shaped myself first thing, I could have shot this rather glorious patch of colour in nice light, but R and I … Continued

crocus, Crocus tommasinianus, early crocus, flower, garden, spring
Gardening
15 Feb 2021

Gardening

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

Eeeurgh. A couple of weeks ago I ordered some plants for the garden: fifty mixed native hedging whips, a red berberis, a black bamboo, and a whitebeam tree. All of them except the tree arrived last week during the cold … Continued

crocus, early crocus, flower, garden
Early crocus
5 Feb 2021

Early crocus

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

I didn’t plant these crocuses, but I look out for their appearance at the start of every year because they’re a sign that spring is just around the corner. Sadly they’re rather fragile and prone to weather damage, and the … Continued

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Skulking
16 Feb 2019

Skulking

by JDO | posted in: Flowers and plants, My garden, Worcestershire | 0

I’ve never planted any crocuses here, and I don’t remember seeing any for the first few years we owned the house, but now we have expanding drifts of them cheering the place up every spring. Which is lovely, except that … Continued

crocus, Crocus tommasinianus, early crocus, flower, garden, spring

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