The Common Cormorant – 2020/31
on 1st August 2020
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Early morning mise over the seas around Jelsa and Vrboska and the Dinaric Alps in the distance, make a timeless scene on Stari Grad Plain
Honesty is finished – 2020/30
on 25th July 2020
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There are a few visiting yachts moored in Stari Grad harbour. However it is nowhere near the number normally seen at this time of year. Also there is not a single “superyacht” which is very unusual.
The wonder of nature – 2020/29
on 18th July 2020
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A walk in the Maquis, just as the sun breasts the ridge line is one of the pleasures of life in Dol
Thirty at eight – 2020/27
on 4th July 2020
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I have planted several varieties of Passion Flower, including this variety Rubra.
Silent Sundays – 2020/25
on 20th June 2020
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As I walk outside every morning in high summer, I am greeted by the heady scent of Jasmine.
Here comes the rain again – 2020/24
on 13th June 2020
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I have Dragon Arum in flower at the moment. They look beautiful but smell dreadful!
Stinky-poo yard – 2020/23
on 6th June 2020
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The courtyard is almost finished! The stones sets need to be laid, and some paint will have to be applied to a wall, but the end in in sight…
We’re on Cannabis – 2020/22
on 30th May 2020
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The stands of Madnonna lilies are at their best this week. Soon they will die back, to reappear after the autumn rains arrive.
Hindsight – 2020/21
on 23rd May 2020
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Every garden needs something a little different, spectacular even. If you can’t get a Triffid seed, then try and Echium “Blue Steeple”.
Live and let live – 2020/20
on 16th May 2020
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As someone pointed out last week, a weed is just a plant in the wrong place. Here I have some I am leaving to naturalise in their environment.