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London Cottage Garden in April


April 20th, 2019 - small garden ideas, Spring gardening

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I’m sitting here in my London cottage garden enjoying the silence of the city today so here are six garden photos with no chat in between.

container gardening in a London cottage garden

Dicentra looking fabulous in its pot. A surprising success.

 

garden furniture in a cottage garden

The umbrella and the chairs come out of the shed – it must be Spring.

 

tulips in containers in a cottage garden

Tulips all red and orange in the front garden

 

spring bulbs daffodils in a cottage garden

Late season daffodils so still flowering in mid April

 

London cottage garden in spring

Perennials have all gone mad – not an inch to spare

 

cottage garden tulips

Little species tulips down the front path

London has been strangely quiet today – no one cutting the grass or having a party nearby.  One of those rare magical days when we can hear every bird singing through the day.  Just lovely.  Feel very fortunate.

Click here to see tulips from last year.

 

 

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