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My dried out Lacecap seems to have survived. A nice spell of weather has bought things along nicely. Even The Hooligan, seems to sense something in the air. Steve.

Pete and I have been in touch regarding a different subject. Glad to say that he is OK, but has been busy of late taking care of a personal matter. Steve.

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I did tell you that, garden wise, things were slow this far North. :grinning: At long last, there are signs of flowering on my Honeysuckle and Clem. Steve.

For those that had some poppy seeds, the late ones that I decided to sow, are showing signs that I may see at least a couple of late blooms, if the weather holds. Fingers crossed. Steve.

Cedum, yes, and possibly this variety. https://www.promessedefleurs.com/vivaces/vivaces-par-variete/sedum/sedum-spectabile-carl-orpin-d-automne.html Steve.

Steve. I think that this is the same. I call it "no idea" :laughing: Steve.

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We had a lovely day here yesterday, and lots of rain overnight, to be greeted with a grand morning. Yes, that is blue sky. :grinning: Will be firing-up the BBQ later. Steve.

When was that, Paul? I lived in West Heath. Steve.

Not in my garden, And this, a six spot Burnet moth, which I had not seen before. Steve.

If he's ever up on the Moray Firth, ask him to call in and see me. :D Steve.

Well, at long last we have some sunshine, and the bees are about. Steve.

We still use a prop, Richard. One that I made, as it happens. Steve.

With the weather that we have had up here, Pete, we all look the same. :D Steve.

Well, It's a start, but a wee bit late. I did see a Bumble in the garden as well, but it was too shy for a picture. ;) Steve.

From ten o'clock on Tuesday night, we had 38 hours of not stop rain, brought in off the North Sea on winds to 35 mph. I did move some of my vulnerable pots to slightly more sheltered positions, but some have not survived unscathed. Steve.

I can recommend squirrel stir fry with plum sauce. :D Steve.

Yes Lyn, the combination of wind, rain, and sea spray, does not make life easy, I must say. :D Steve.

A dreadful day up here. Very, very, wet and windy. But, yesterday was quite the opposite, so I snapped a few pictures, in the first sunny day for over a week. The best sight of all, is a flower forming on my Lacecap. Considering that I almost binned it when it dried out, I am...