Category Archives: spring

End of the first flourish of spring 

… and future promise: lilac and laburnum budding at the Warsaw Botanical Gardens.

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Warsaw Botanical Gardens

The Warsaw Botanical Gardens were established in 1818, and run by the University of Warsaw. Last Sunday was the tulip festival, and the main colourful treats are tulips of course, and then daffodils, magnolias and grape hyacinths. I also find … Continue reading

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A stroll on a warm Sunday

The photos in this post are labelled for Jude, who informs me that she can’t read two posts at once. Is there no end to spring delights? On Sunday we only walked a kilometre. And yet we found yesterday’s blossom … Continue reading

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Going shopping 

                                                   

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Spring on the bed

I’m not going out because of this wretched flu, but J is, and he’s on an ID mission. In the midday emptiness of the park, he dares to pluck samples from trees. He comes home and settles down to the … Continue reading

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