@susando.bsky.social

@susando.bsky.social

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Here for #UKGardening #Gardening #Booksky '...if any man do a cruelty in my name, then, though he says the name Aslan, it is Tash whom he serves and by Tash his deed is accepted' - CS Lewis, The Last Battle

Partial photo of brown plastic pot of compost and a single green stem. Under the stem is a small frog with his eyes open. He got watered.
Two small tomato plants 'Tumbling Tom' - upright rather than 'tumbling'. Leaves ar a bit limp and discoloured but almost red tomatoes and green tomatoes look perfect. In a long plastic planter in from of a glass door with faded wooden frame.
Bright yellow little patty pan squash between the thick green stems of Squash' Summer Sunburst'. They look like little yellow pies with a crust crimped around the edges.
2 clusters of blackberries top & bottom ranging from green to pink to black. Leaves either side
Thick green stems of a courgette plant growing in soil. In the centre growing towards the left a dark green shiny courgette var Black Beauty
Brambles with 2 cluster of blackberries top and bottom amongst the leaves. Several blackberries already ripe for the picking.
A squash plant with lots of green leaves. 2 of the leaves have bright yellow veins. The lower one still has green around the veins but the leaf near the top of the picture is almost completely yellow. Near the centre of the plant a small yellow flower head of the fruit. There is grey paving at the bottom of the picture.
The bright yellow petals surrounding the brown seeds of two small Sunflowers (Baby Face) in full bloom with 2 others partially hidden amongst the leaves. They are amongst leafy undergrowth of nettles & some small brambles. Picture taken just before dark.
The open cover of an old recipe book. Various pieces of paper cut from or removed from food packaging, including Homepride flour's bowler-hatted mascot Fred the four grader & Robertson's Mincemeat. Part of handwritten recipe fro 'Sue's Fruit Cake to the right. The price 3/6 (3 shillings & sixpence) is written in pencil top right on the facing page.
2 small yellow squash brown at the top where the flower is. various green stems of the plant. Some yellow straw at the base of the plant.
Brilliant white Peony flower with a few tiny splashes of deep crimson near the centre.
Some tiny strawberries surrounded by leaves.
Peony with 7 flowers in shades from dark crimson to almost white. The older the bloom the paler it gets. They will turn white before they go to seed.
Squash plant. Large leaf at the front with several small elongated holes in it. Above leaning to the right a tiny yellow fruit. Possible male flower just below it not yetr opened. Above left & right 3 leaves.
Dark pink Peony flowers in full bloom in front of an old face with ivy peeking through.
2 squash plants newly planted out into soil dressed with compost. Lots of twigs all over the soil to deter cats.
2 Deep pink/red Peony flowers in fullbloom surrounded by green leaves.
Windsor Castle lit up at night during Trump's last state visit to the UK.. An image of Epstein & Trump. on the nearest wall.
Lots of lime green leaves and small white flowers. Flowers have 4 petals & grow at the tip of stems. Stems have several whorls of elongated leaves in cluster of 8. Spot a couple of pale purple herb robert flowers poking through in the centre!
Peony mainly leaves but to the right a large deep red & green bud with smaller bed behind. 2 other green buds lees developed top & left. Old broken lattice fence in background.
Pink & white buds of apple blossom & green leaves. In the background s sparse privet hedge.
Patch of grass with several small purple flowers of dog violets in full bloom.
Top of a white envelope labelled '4ft yellow wild flower'.
Lawn with yellow primroses in it. Overgrown border to left and top with yellow & purple primroses.
Photo. On the left a lady, kneeling, in blue coat is drying the bare feet of a lady in a pink coat with white trousers rolled up. They are looking into each other's faces and the lady in pink is smiling. Next to her a man in dark jacket is kneeling and appears to be washing the foot of a man wearing a white top with a hood up.
Strait of Hormuz Live Tracker 31 March showing 4 ships are currently in transit. 6 ships passed through over the last 24 hrs. Normal daily avergae is 60 ships.
Comic lopsided trophy with smiley face. The handles are 2 arms doing a 'donkey ears' gesture.
Lawn with overgrown border behind. Several small yellow flowerung primroses self seed in lawn. Several yellow plus some purple primulas in border. Woody privet behind border
On the left a photo of PM Margaret Thatcher. On the right PM Liz Truss dressed in a very similar outfit as she announces that 'everyone says I'm like Mrs Thatcher'.
Several branches of Forsythia flowering from the base, amongst overgrown grass at the side of a paved drive.
An orange sink plunger (for unblocking a sink/bath)
Blackthorn tree with white blossom.
Daffodil flower. Dark yellow centre with pale yellow outer petals. Growing next to a metal pole. Bottom left a shoe proppin up the stem.
Book cover 'Rewild Your Garden' in red print. 'Create a HAven for Birds, Bees and Butterflies' underneath in black print. Naive artist's impressions in pastel colours of various British wildflowers, a Blue tit above the title, a butterfly below a thistle flower bottom right.
Six Sunflower seedlings a few days old
Multiple small white flowers along a branch of a Blackthorn tree. Other twigs have buds. On the ground some leaves of Spanish bluebells. To the lower left a few young clumps of stinging nettles.
Bright yellow flowers with dark yellow centres of primula standing proud above a mountain of lush green leaves.
Small primrose amongst the grass. Pale yellow flower with dark yellow centre.
Book cover showing a hedgehog coming out of a small wooden box/house with green foliage surrounding it. 3 small, circular insert pictures from top right: butterfly, a Blue tit and a ladybird.
White cat with black patches above eyes and between ears. She has a black tail. Sitting in front of an open door to a garden with green foliage visible. She is looking back towards the room.
6 plump, red shoots of peony surrounded by old twigs
Clumps of sedge sitting on the path with lawn either side.
The leaves of 5 bulbs. Bottom right looks like a dwarf tulip. The2 in the top half are probaly tete-a-tetes. Not sure what the 2 in the middle are.
View looking across the bay from Plymouth Steps. A white stone arch in which commemorates the place passengers boarded The Mayflower.
Primulas pale yellow with dark yellow centre.
3 sides of a white Belfast sink visible between slabs whihc were covered in ivy.
Four Candles on a dark windowsill.
Part of a straight path which wss covered in ivy, honeysuckle & brambles. To the left bare stem of privet. To the lright an overgrown border.
Grey background with 6 rows of 4 x 19 plus 1 x 5 black squares. Each square represents a completely blacked out photograph. At the bottom, words in white type say: Department of Justice
A child's plastic toy ocean liner on blue wheels. Below a child playing with same.
Childs plastic toy ocean liner on blue wheels. Below child playing the same.
A child's plastic toy ocean liner on blue wheels. Below a child playing with same,
In the centre an open flower of a yellow primrose with 5 small buds against green leaves. To the right fallen brown leaves of a dogwood. Top right grass.
Book cover:. A red & yellow flame with the words Ray Bradbury FAHRENHEIT 451 . In this story, firemen burn books for a living. 451 Fahrenheit is the temperature at which books burn.
5 red buds of new growth on herbaceous peony. A few old twigs, leaves & weeds in the surrounding soil.
Branches of a rose with 4 yellow bus against a red brick wall.