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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

Fabulous spring day, worn out by garden 🌱 work, resting in the shelter. Got some refreshment and a view, practically perfect in every way 😎.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

Fantastic start to the day. Good morning all. 🌱

Resting Buddha sitting in a flower bed with head and shoulders brightly lit by the early morning sun.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Glorious spring day here and the blue bells are looking great in the wild part of the garden. 🌱

Very blue, common blue bell flowers in long grass and green leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Last week there was lots of blue tit activity in and around the garden 🌱 bird 🪶 box. Today seems very quiet. 🤔

Blue tit at a bird nesting box entrance. Babies are inside.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

To keep me happy at this dank time of year planted 🌱 seeds indoors for a strong start to spring. Got a surprise! these cucumbers 🥒 only 1 week after sowing.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 04/01/2026

Looked skywards to find the Wolf Moon and got this ⬇️. Very happy 😀. 🌱

Night sky with clouds back lit by bright moonlight. Stars dotting the blue night sky. The foreground has palms, balcony lighting and a bridge over some water that has red under water lights.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 15/10/2025

Good morning ☀️. Looking forward to gardening 🌱later on.

Glimpse of red morning sun peeking over the horizon. Still sea with reflections of the blue sky and wispy white clouds.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Lovely morning 🌱 🪶 . Lots going on here 👇.

2 painted metal ornamental chicken watch a real live wood pigeon in a cast stone bird bath which is in a rose bed. The roses are still in bloom. On the edge of a lush green grass lawn are 2 cast stone ornamental animals (dog and giant snail) enjoying the morning sun.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 30/08/2025

Had a great day out at a local wildlife centre. It was fun, lots to see. After 2 hours heavy rain curtailed the visit. Going back soon to tour the wetlands. 🪶 🦉 🦡 🐈 🦌

Owl perched on a branch looking directly in to my eyes.

Badger family resting underground in their sett.

Wild Scottish highland cat with something in its open mouth with aggressive expression.

Deer with mature horns eating grass in a park.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 26/08/2025

Time for chilli harvest. It’s been a good year 👏👏🌱🌶️. I’ve got plans! More about that next week 😃.

4 different types of chilli, mainly red in plastic containers after harvesting. Label in each container tells what it is and how hot measured in Scoville Heat Units.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

Ha ha ha!!! cucumber 🥒in the olive tree 🌱.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 10/08/2025

Time for the grape harvest 🌱 🍇. Planning to turn the grapes in to raisins.

Bunches of green grapes in a bag after picking.

Bunches of green grapes hanging from the vine with lots of green vine leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

The roses are still blooming fantastic! 🌱. 🌹

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 05/08/2025

At home sitting in the garden 🌱, enjoying the views, happy 😃. Can you see the Man in the Moon? 🌖

Is there a face on the surface of the moon floating in a dusk blue sky. Some tree in the foreground.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 02/08/2025

Not my garden 🌱. I felt calmed by the reflections, the light and the serenity of this scene. Lovely. 🪶 🦢

White Mute Swan paddling around a scenic countryside pond. Reflection of the swan are in the water.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 31/07/2025

The garden 🌱 needed another point of interest, Sleeping Buddha in a flower bed.

Statue of Sleeping Buddha made of stone sitting in a leafy flowerbed.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

Bug day in the garden 🌱. Part 2. Butterflies. Lots here is normal. Fortunate.

Cabbage White butterfly on a bright green laurel hedge.

Butterfly red and brown colouring, resting a purple flower, green leaves background.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 30/07/2025

It was bug day in the garden 🌱. Dragonflies. It’s unusual to see them here, they are welcome.

Dragonfly green and brown in colour like military camouflage. Hanging from a dog rose branch. Green leaves in the background.

Dragonfly light green in colour perched on a rusty nail on top of a fence. Look at the almost transparent wings.
Blurred background.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

My first (ever) sunflowers grown from seed 🌱. I’ll do more next year.🌻🌻🌻

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 21/07/2025

Had some decent rainfall and sun here for several days. The roses were encouraged to keep blooming. Delighted. 🌱

Orange coloured rose bloom, looking healthy, blurred background.

Cluster of 5 pale yellow rose blooms, an unopened yellow bud, green leaves in the background.

Pink and white mottled rose bloom, blurred background.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 18/07/2025

This is nice - wood pigeon sitting on a nest hidden in a Judas Tree at the place I do some work. Apparently 2 eggs are in the nest. Ahhh babies! 😃 🌱 🪶 . 🐣

Wood pigeon sitting on a nest in the branches of a Judas Tree. Green leaves hiding the nest from busy nearby surrounding. Sunlight illuminating the leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Went for a walk around St James Park in London. Happened upon a sleeping beauty (swan) and its look out a Grey Heron 🌱 🪶. 🦢

Grey Heron in the shade looking at a sleeping mute swan.

Mute swan sleeping in the shade with its beak nuzzled in it’s feathers.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 08/07/2025

Gifts for you from the rose bed 🌱. 💐

Yellow rose in flower with buds about to flower on a background of green leaves.

Plump white rose in flower on a background of green leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 07/07/2025

More 1st pickings from the garden 🌱.🌶️ 🥒 🍅 and 🫐. Lucky me lots more on the way 👏.

Green cucumber, red tomatoes and 4 different coloured chilli peppers on a white plate.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 29/06/2025

Lovely day today. More gifts from the rose bed 🌱.

2 orange roses and 1 pink rose, blurred background.

1 rose coloured rose and 2 rose buds waiting to bloom.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 22/06/2025

After a couple of nights away, returned to find the garden 🌱 doing its thing without me 😱. Hydrangea and Cucumber 🥒 growing very quickly.

Green cucumber hiding amongst th green leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 21/06/2025

Went for #walk today, where I’ve been and where I was going. It was lovely, sunny ☀️, hot 🔥 and a cooling breeze on my back.

Blue sea, blue sky, rolling green down land and shear white chalk cliffs. Seven Sisters walk, Belle Tout (old lighthouse) and Birling Gap beach can be seen in the photo by zooming in.

Grass land scape on rolling hill, white chalk clifff, blue sky and blue sea. Stoney beach is the destination.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 18/06/2025

Warm evening after a hot day, had to water the garden 🌱. My reward was this gorgeous rose hiding behind a bird 🪶 bath. Thank you.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 17/06/2025

Fabulous morning, lots of Lavender 🌱 and lots of bees humming whilst collecting 🐝. Happy days 😃.

Purple/ blue flower on green stems and green leaves. The fragrance is divine.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 13/06/2025

It’s a lovely sunny fragrant morning here. 🌱 Mock Orange is in blossom 👏.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Sad 😟. This is the last of the Box that formed a nice little hedge. The rest succumbed to box blight and dug up. 🌱 Lovely little flowers.

Little white flowers and green leaves - Flowering Box bush.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 03/06/2025

Good morning. Love-in-a-Mist, Devil-in-a-Bush and Nigella all intriguing names for the same flower. 🌱

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

Sunny day today 👏. Rambling Rose 🥀climbing the tree and blooming. Lovely. 🌱

Red petals, yellow stamen, lush green leaves and brown tree trunk. All lit up by bright sunshine.
Hint of blue sky in the gaps.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 29/05/2025

Today in the park a cormorant romance (in 3 photos). Looking, interested tails up and then relaxed but ready for action. 🪶 📷

Black feather cormorant looking for romance winks wide.

Tail up, head lower. Something interesting has been detected.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Rose Campion (sounds like a comic book character), looking great from distance but tricky to photograph well. 🌱 📷

Purple flowers with silver/green foliage as background.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

Well! It’s a bit wacky here, there is a plot afoot to harvest the seed and restore the lawn with it 😳. 🌱. I look on with interest.

Long grass with seed heads. Waiting for seed harvester.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 22/05/2025

That was nice 👏. Burst of song whilst sitting in the garden 🌱 with 🍺 . The bird song app recorded this ⬇️ lot over a 2 minute period. 🪶

Screen shot of the results of a bird song identifier app.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

There are definitely 2 bees (in the photo) collecting pollen from this magnificent sage 🌱. 🐝🐝

A lot of sage flowers with green leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Roses are red (sometimes 😀) violets are blue ……. 🌱

Crimson red flower with a background of lush green leaves.

Delicate blue flower, light green leaves, light brown earth and black geotextile membrane.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Have to water the garden 🌱 regularly as spring this year is very dry. It’s worth the effort as I can stare at beauties like these ⬇️ .

White rose with drops of water background of dark green leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 17/05/2025

Home grown Basil, 1st picking of the year. Looks and smells divine. 🌱

Plump green Basil leaves on a white plate.
Strong smelling and tasting herb.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Lots happening here 😃. Dog-rose is blooming 🌱. Wonderful.

Dog-rose flower opening. Lovely Barbie pink colour with vibrant green leaves in the back ground.

Pink petals, yellow stamen and green leaves illuminated by bright sunshine.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

Fabulous sunny start to the day. Love the Laburnum in flower now 🌱.

Bright yellow flowers hang down on the Laburnum tree. Green leaves in the background with blue sky peeping through the gaps.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 18/04/2025

Unexpected addition to the garden in 2025 🌱. A Wild Strawberry has planted it self in just the right spot 👏.

White and yellow flowers on lush green leaves.

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Gary 🌱🪶🏊‍♂️ @garyeve.bsky.social · 17/04/2025

1 day later, the Crab Apple is really showing off 😃 🌱.

White flowers with yellow stamens on a background of healthy green leaves.

Many white crab apple flowers with green leave and branches as back ground. Beautiful blue sky peeping through the gaps.

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