Wordless Wednesday: Seat for all seasons

Pictures taken by Sarah….. Deputy Head Gardener, Trinity College.

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The Haunted Garden

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“The loneliest people are the kindest. The saddest people smile the brightest. The most damaged people are the wisest. All because they do not wish to see anyone else suffer the way they do.”

The garden can be one of the loneliest places, but sometimes…that’s just the way I like it.

The peace and tranquillity, coupled with all the sounds, smells, colours, plus all the wildlife makes it a very calming place to be. In one of my earlier posts (‘It’s a Kind of Magic’), I talked about the garden in your head, the one that holds all those wonderful memories that you can go back to; especially in times of stress. But do those memories of your past sometimes join you in the garden? Or, do the memories from that garden itself join you as well as your own?

“People do not die for us immediately, but…

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Wordless Wednesday: Panicum virgatum ‘Dallas Blue’

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Wordless Wednesday: Pinus nigra

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The feathery fisherman

On your marks………

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Get set……..

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Go!!!

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A beautiful bird and great to see but you can bugger off now and catch somebody else’s fish!

Wordless Wednesday: Busy bees

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And a not so busy snail……

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