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Very fond of an orange/yellow combo - always look forward to the nasturtium season for the same reason 😊

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Community garden full of wildflowers in Cambridge, UK

Community garden full of wildflowers in Cambridge, UK

How many people out there are giving wildflowers a chance by leaving areas of their gardens uncut this year? Please repost if you are offering a lifeline to pollinators like bees, butterflies, moths, hoverflies and bats by mowing less!

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Wallflower, fiery orange splashed with yellow.

Wallflower, fiery orange splashed with yellow.

Good afternoon! For #FlowersOnFriday 17.4.26, a wallflower spotted on a neighbourhood walk this week #BloomScrolling

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Plant net reckons the flowering branch is a wild cherry πŸ™‚

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Collage of the centre of a yellow tulip in the central circular cutout of a blue watercolour frame.

Collage of the centre of a yellow tulip in the central circular cutout of a blue watercolour frame.

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#SundayYellow

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Collage of seven photos of flowers and foliage in three rows. Top, left to right: pink almond blossom; blue bluebell; white cherry blossom. Middle: bluebell wood. Bottom, left to right: white bluebell; pine foliage against a blue sky; deep red tulip, edged with bright yellow.

Collage of seven photos of flowers and foliage in three rows. Top, left to right: pink almond blossom; blue bluebell; white cherry blossom. Middle: bluebell wood. Bottom, left to right: white bluebell; pine foliage against a blue sky; deep red tulip, edged with bright yellow.

Good afternoon! For #SevenOnSunday 12.4.26, flowers and foliage in my garden and seen whilst I’ve been out and about this week #BloomScrolling

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Collage of four photos of tulips. Clockwise from top left: miniature lemon yellow; large deep red edged with bright yellow; large pale yellow inner (white on the outside); miniature Lilac Wonder - pinky lilac with a golden yellow centre.

Collage of four photos of tulips. Clockwise from top left: miniature lemon yellow; large deep red edged with bright yellow; large pale yellow inner (white on the outside); miniature Lilac Wonder - pinky lilac with a golden yellow centre.

Good afternoon! For #FlowersOnFriday 10.4.26, tulips I’ve enjoyed this week (the two on the left are in my own garden, the other two spotted on my travels) #BloomScrolling

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Photo of a cowslip in rough grass.

Photo of a cowslip in rough grass.

For the #CowslipChallenge 5.4.26

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Happy Easter Ken - hope you’re both enjoying the weekend πŸ™‚

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Collage of pale yellow double daffodil in the central circular cutout of a watercolour blue frame.

Collage of pale yellow double daffodil in the central circular cutout of a watercolour blue frame.

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#SundayYellow 5.4.26

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Collage of seven photos of mainly white flowers and fungi. Clockwise from top left: wood anemone; mauve and white tulips; dozens of bracket fungi on a standing dead tree trunk; pair of tulips, inner petals are pure white, outer petals are white on the inside and cerise on the outside; clump of large white tulips; white anemone banda. Centre: white tulip with deep purple centre.

Collage of seven photos of mainly white flowers and fungi. Clockwise from top left: wood anemone; mauve and white tulips; dozens of bracket fungi on a standing dead tree trunk; pair of tulips, inner petals are pure white, outer petals are white on the inside and cerise on the outside; clump of large white tulips; white anemone banda. Centre: white tulip with deep purple centre.

Good morning and happy Easter to all those celebrating 🐣. For #SevenOnSunday 5.4.26, some of the flowers and fungi that I’ve spotted this week #BloomScrolling

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Photo of tulips: white with deep purple centres and lilac with yellow centres.

Photo of tulips: white with deep purple centres and lilac with yellow centres.

Good morning! For #FlowersOnFriday 3.4.26, tulips spotted in a public garden earlier this week #BloomScrolling

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Collage of four floral and landscape collages featuring spring flowers (primrose, camellia, crocus, magnolia and daffodils), plus views of the Thames in London and of Bletchley Park. Background of a watercolour illustration of seedlings and the text March 2026 in the bottom right corner.

Collage of four floral and landscape collages featuring spring flowers (primrose, camellia, crocus, magnolia and daffodils), plus views of the Thames in London and of Bletchley Park. Background of a watercolour illustration of seedlings and the text March 2026 in the bottom right corner.

Good morning! Saying β€œhello” to #April with a look back at the vibrant colours of #March #BloomScrolling

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Photo of a pair of miniature tulips: outer petals are red on the outside, white on the inside. Inner petals are pure white.

Photo of a pair of miniature tulips: outer petals are red on the outside, white on the inside. Inner petals are pure white.

Good morning! For #TulipTuesday, a beautifully elegant variety spotted in a public park yesterday #BloomScrolling

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Photo of blue forget me nots and yellow lesser celandine.

Photo of blue forget me nots and yellow lesser celandine.

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#SundayYellow 29.3.26

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Collage of seven photos of spring flowers. Clockwise from top left: forget me nots; rosemary; magnolia Susan (magenta); single forget me not; swath of yellow daffodils and magenta snakes head fritillaries; white plum blossom against a blue sky. Centre: Lilac Wonder tulip.

Collage of seven photos of spring flowers. Clockwise from top left: forget me nots; rosemary; magnolia Susan (magenta); single forget me not; swath of yellow daffodils and magenta snakes head fritillaries; white plum blossom against a blue sky. Centre: Lilac Wonder tulip.

Good evening! For #SevenOnSunday 29.3.26, spring flowers and blossom in my garden this week #BloomScrolling

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Good evening, Freda! Thank you - it’s flowered particularly well this year 😊

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Thank you! They’re very lovely (and the weather is sufficiently cold that we don’t have to worry about the lily beetles just yet πŸ™‚)

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Three photos of snakes head fritillaries. Left: checkerboard pattern with white predominant. Top right: trio of flowers with magenta predominant checkerboard pattern. Bottom right: pure white flower.

Three photos of snakes head fritillaries. Left: checkerboard pattern with white predominant. Top right: trio of flowers with magenta predominant checkerboard pattern. Bottom right: pure white flower.

Good afternoon! For #FlowersOnFriday and #PinkFriday 27.3.26, self seeded snakes head fritillaries in my garden this week. It’s interesting to see the range of shades that have appeared over the years #BloomScrolling

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Collage of a photo of bright yellow forsythia flowers in the central circular cutout of a watercolour blue background.

Collage of a photo of bright yellow forsythia flowers in the central circular cutout of a watercolour blue background.

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#SundayYellow 22.3.26

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Collage of seven photos of places. Clockwise from top left: the Thames Barrier and Canary Wharf from the Thames Footpath; the Cutty Sark at Greenwich at dusk; the Royal Observatory from the Old Naval college at Greenwich; heron amongst reeds on a a lake; the lake and mansion at Bletchley Park; the stained glass ceiling of the small dining room at Bletchley Park; a stained glass window at Bletchley Park.

Collage of seven photos of places. Clockwise from top left: the Thames Barrier and Canary Wharf from the Thames Footpath; the Cutty Sark at Greenwich at dusk; the Royal Observatory from the Old Naval college at Greenwich; heron amongst reeds on a a lake; the lake and mansion at Bletchley Park; the stained glass ceiling of the small dining room at Bletchley Park; a stained glass window at Bletchley Park.

Good morning! My #SevenOnSunday 22.3.26 is from a two day trip to London this week, exploring Woolwich, Greenwich and Bletchley Park.

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Photo of snake’s head fritillary flowers growing in grass on a sunny day.

Photo of snake’s head fritillary flowers growing in grass on a sunny day.

Good morning! For #FlowersOnFriday and #PinkFriday 20.3.26, snake’s head fritillaries in my garden yesterday #BloomScrolling

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Collage of a clump of yellow daffodils in bright sunshine in the bottom half of a sky blue watercolour frame.

Collage of a clump of yellow daffodils in bright sunshine in the bottom half of a sky blue watercolour frame.

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#SundayYellow 15.3.26

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