Pots now beginning to fill the patio, only two baskets and three pots are still empty 

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flower fountain planted up with parsley, bidens 'golden eye', petunias and trailing lobelia 

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flower fountain and lavender 

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window box planted up with night scented stock, double petunias and trailing lobelia 

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Kerria japonica's flowers are now beginning to fade and is being swamped by Buddleja 

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Hydrangea 

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Chaenomeles 

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Clematis montana just been planted out, it was grown on from a cutting I received from digger 

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Anthemis flowers are about to open, the plant came from Miranda 

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Calendula in flower a bit early this year 

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Aquilegia about to flower, these were grown from seed that digger sent me 

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Ceanothus flowers are about to open, (Fred's memorial plant) 

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Harlequin ladybird on Lavatera leaf 

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rear end view of Harlequin ladybird 

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Cleome is just about hardened off and ready to plant out 

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Stella cherry tree in full blossom and leaves growing quickly 

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potted on Begonias growing well now 

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from the amount of blossom on this blueberry, we should get a few this year 

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plants hardening off, sweetcorn, marigolds and tomatoes 

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'crimson flowered' broad beans 

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'Speedy' dwarf beans in greenhouse are ready to pick, complete with whitefly and greenfly 

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along the front wall of the house 

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lily of the valley's flowers now opening up 

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these Spanish bluebells soon take over, a lone tulip was added because I didn't know at the time which one Sasha had nicked when I was planting them up 

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