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Spring begins in the garden

by NickL on March 23, 2009

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All of the plants you see in the photos above with the exception of the primroses, that are “native” were planted by myself in the back garden. They are doing well and the garden is springing to life. Shame some weeds are too, as last year we thought a never ending battle with them.  So hoping we can nip them in the bud early this year, if you can pardon the pun! [click to continue…]

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Woodland floor

by NickL on March 22, 2009

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Ranunculus

March 16, 2009

Ranunculus belong to the Buttercup family (Ranunculaceae) and is the cultured cousin of the Marsh Marigold.

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Tulips in February?

February 1, 2009

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Just before Christmas we bought a great big tub indoors and didn’t realise that they had bulbs in. They have bloomed in the warmth of our living room and the artificial lighting has made them open up a little bit. Two shots here, including one taken with torchlight….

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Red Hot Poker II

November 21, 2008

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You have already seen the previous macro image of the same plant. This image believe it or not is of exactly the same plant but lower down it’s stem. Opted for a very wide aperture here to limit the depth [...]

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Buy Prints: Hyacinth

November 17, 2008

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Ok wrong time of year for these flowers but that’s because I am writing a series of blog posts about the images that are now available for purchase under the Buy Prints page. I want to tell you a little bit about the images and the processes [...]

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