The Open’s closed – 2020/32
on 8th August 2020
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I watched a summer storm approach the island on Tuesday. After short but intense rainfall, the skies cleared and the sun came out.
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.
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.
Midsummer – 2020/26
on 27th June 2020
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We have passed the northern Summer Solstice, and at the end of June, there are just six months to go before we are in winter. Brrrr.
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”.
Cracks are appearing – 2020/14
on 4th April 2020
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Spring is almost over and the early flowering plants, like this Rosemary bush are attracting the pollinators.
Loads of nula – 2020/13
on 28th March 2020
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COVID-19 means no more photo expeditions around the island. So I’ll be concentrating on other subjects
Is it a Triffid? – 2020/10
on 7th March 2020
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This is the time of year when the blossom on the trees looks stunning. Plums, almonds, peaches, apricots and cherries flower successively in my orchards.
Feet of Clay – 2019/51
on 21st December 2019
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Merry Christmas everyone!