The Ten Best Things About A Sunny Saturday
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Waking up to the cry of seagulls (this will rapidly wear off as the breeding season progresses). Opening all the windows and letting the […]
Musings
Looking Ahead
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I have been uncharacteristically quiet for the last three days, and for good reason; I have been hard at work signing off our range […]
Awash With White
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Yesterday we ventured out into the storm-torn Kentish countryside. Public transport was at a standstill after hundreds of trees fell onto train lines linking […]
A Bold New Look
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I like to keep things fresh at The Frustrated Gardener, so I’ve upgraded to a brand new theme called Axon. My blog’s previous theme, […]
Bruges, Venice of the North
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Judging by the number of tourists visiting Bruges annually, reckoned at 2 million, this Flemish city needs little introduction. If you are looking for […]
Bruges to the Sound of Bells
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Winter exposes Bruges in all its architectural splendour. With fewer tourists under one’s feet and nature taking a back seat, the city’s fine medieval […]
Between the Storms
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To call this winter a wash-out would be something of an understatement. Parts of the country have experienced double the average amount of rainfall […]
New Year’s Resolutions
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It was with some trepidation that I searched this blog for my last batch of New Year’s resolutions. Naturally I have been observing them […]
Terminating The High Line
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Back in the mid 1990’s when I turned my back on a career as a Landscape Architect, it was partly because of a lack […]
New Beginnings
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Last night my sister Katherine gave birth to a beautiful baby girl, so today I am a very proud and excited uncle. Until now […]
The Very Best of 2013 – A Year In Pictures
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When I wrote my equivalent post this time last year, I thought 2012 was a momentous year, but reflecting on 2013 I find the last twelve […]
Tidal Textures
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Today was a perfect winter’s day – calm, bright and cloudless. The sky was the blue of a pair of well worn jeans, the […]