A Week of Flowers Challenge (day 2) #Flowers #AWeekinFlowers #GardeningTwitter

Day two of the A Week of Flowers Challenge hosted by Cathy at Words and Herbs. Let's make it a colourful week going into December. We only moved into this house in March last year and there was nothing in the garden apart from a cherry tree, so it's been a mammoth task to get … Continue reading A Week of Flowers Challenge (day 2) #Flowers #AWeekinFlowers #GardeningTwitter

A Week of Flowers Challenge #Flowers #AWeekofFlowers #GardeningTwitter

I saw this on Rosie Amber's blog. Cathy at Words and Herbs is hosting A Week of Flowers Challenge, a great way to keep some colour going, especially as it's very dull and misty here at the moment. The challenge starts today and ends on the 6th December. Post one or two pictures each day … Continue reading A Week of Flowers Challenge #Flowers #AWeekofFlowers #GardeningTwitter

#SundayStills ~ A Gem of a Colour #Photography #Amethyst

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Schrandt. This month's colour challenge is Amethyst or Purple. Amethyst is a variety of quartz and is said to relieve stress and anxiety, aiding tranquility, groundedness and calm, as well as other beneficial attributes. Amethyst or purple also appears frequently in nature... notably flowers. An … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ A Gem of a Colour #Photography #Amethyst

#SundayStills ~ Looking Back ~ the Ups and Downs of 2021 #NaturePhotography #Dogs

Welcome to the Sunday Stills feature hosted by Terri Webster Shrandt. This week's theme is 2021 ln Your Rear View Mirror ~ looking back at a strange year. 2021 didn't start well. After a couple of weeks of vet visits over Christmas and waiting for test results, we had to say goodbye to this lovely boy. … Continue reading #SundayStills ~ Looking Back ~ the Ups and Downs of 2021 #NaturePhotography #Dogs

Sunday Snaps ~ A New Visitor in the Garden #birds #greattit #naturephotography

This cute great tit started his journey to the feeder on the bare braches of the cherry tree... Making his way down the feeding station... Until he landed on the feeder he wanted...then it was heads down and beak in