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  • Camouflage Fail

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    While I was talking my weekly weekend walk around the garden (despairing at the mess), I spotted this little critter on a Cineraria. I actually spotted it a mile off …

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  • Winter Sunflowers

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    I really like sunflowers, they’re so bright and cheery and I grew several from seed this year. They were “Velvet Queen”, which has a strong red flush to the petals …

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  • Unwelcome Visitors

    by Sunil
    by Sunil

    There are a lot of visitors to my garden, birds, cats, bees, caterpillars, butterflies, even the odd frog. They’re all welcome, of course, the buzzing of bees busy among the …

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