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A most enjoyable day at the Hardy Plant Society Variegated Plants Group annual meeting. Plant auction, descriptions of various plants on show, and, obviously, many variegated plants for sale!

The Skippers are back in the mini #meadows #Butterflies

Hemerocallis 'Stafford'. #daylily

The dry, full sun mini #meadow. Dactylorhiza hybrids & yellow rattle going over, but Betony, Betonica officinalis will soon add its purple flowers. Ornithogalum ponticum 'Sochi' planted last year, fits in well with orange Fox-and-cubs, Pilosella aurantiaca.

Helping... #Sid #cat

Aesculus and berberis

Try doing this in Singapore, Tokyo, Zürich, or any other city which still has a sense of civic decency. Living like this is a choice. We’ve chosen as a society to let people crap all over our public spaces. Proper penalties, proper enforcement, it’s not hard.

This beautiful farmland in Bedfordshire is at risk of being covered with 1,900 acres of solar panels - larger than 1,000 football pitches. This is fundamentally wrong. Put solar panels on car parks, roofs or brownfield sites rather than on prime farmland.

Over 2,300 Medical Facilities Damaged or Destroyed in Ukraine Due to Russian Aggression – Ministry of Health of Ukraine As a result of Russian attacks, 2,354 medical facility structures in Ukraine have been damaged or destroyed, according to the Ministry of Health.

2 days to go the garden is looking great the plant sale area is filling up nicely with lots of exotics and some fantastic rarities . And Tina will be baking her delicious cakes tomorrow and early Sat morning. So please come along and Support our chosen charity Chestnut Nursery.

The government has been told to take urgent action to support small abattoirs, as their continued decline threatens both rural livelihoods and the UK’s high animal welfare standards. Between 2018 and 2022, the number of red meat facilities declined by 25%. farminguk.com/news/governmen…

Clematis 'Buckland Beauty'

📣 Trainee Gardener vacancy at York Gate! We're looking for someone to join our team on a 2-year structured training programme, with practical experience and RHS Level 3 study. Apply by midnight 13 July 2025 👇 perennial.org.uk/about-us/work-… #PerennialsGardens #Leeds #TraineeGardener

#FridayFeline #Sid #Cat #rehomed #BlueCross

Frilly... a sporeling. #fernfriday

Blue...

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