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Cwmbran boating lake a couple of weeks ago…😊

Swan and cygnets on lake with yellow iris in foreground

May 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM

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Well I did finally get my garden makeover…18 months ago. Since then I’ve been raiding all the bargain bins I can find! Trouble is, finding it really hard to decide what to put where! Finally getting my act together…it’s a work in progress! 😂🙄🌱
#GardensHour

May 19, 2025 at 8:49 PM

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#GardensHour

Looks like I may have birthday figs this year! 🤞🏼

April 14, 2025 at 8:59 PM

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New thing…
Forcing rhubarb…it’s been a while since I had a go…
#GardensHour

April 14, 2025 at 8:56 PM

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This week’s fav…blossom!
Cherry, crab apple (finally!) and strawberry!
#GardensHour
(Sorry I’m late!)

April 14, 2025 at 8:55 PM

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On International Women’s Day….here are the most important women in my life…past and present…

Grandmothers, MothersInLaw, GodMothers, Mothers, Daughters and Granddaughter…

…and a big shoutout to ALL you wonderful women out there…

🌟💜🤍💚🌟

#InternationalWomensDay

March 8, 2025 at 3:10 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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Dydd Gŵyl Dewi Hapus! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
Happy St David’s Day! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

#SaintDavidsDay #dyddgwyldewihapus #Wales #Cymru #cymruambyth

March 1, 2025 at 12:09 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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A dragon on the roof???

Ok, I confess it’s a weather vane…I’m playing at taking photos from interesting angles!
#GardensHour

February 10, 2025 at 9:58 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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This morning’s sunrise…
#FebruarySkies #Winter #Sunrise
🌞❄️

Sunrise view over rooftop silhouettes. Clear blue sky at top, middle paler blue with light clouds and contrails. Golden sky at bottom with sun just emerging in centre

Closer view of sun rising above distant hills in lower centre of photo. Roof top silhouettes in foreground. Lower half of sky is golden yellow, pale blue at top, with streaks of light cloud.

February 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM

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February…finally planted garlic 2 weeks ago, chitting potatoes and hellebores have come out to play!
#GardensHour

February 3, 2025 at 9:48 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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Oh poop! I’m away, just seen this.
Have a hellebore anyway 😬
#GardensHour

January 27, 2025 at 10:06 PM

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My mum would have been 96 today. Here she is aged about 50 in 1979/80

Head and shoulders of my mum with a scenic background

January 22, 2025 at 12:17 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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…more scenes from yesterday’s walk…

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View across lake of autumnal trees. Some white birds on extreme left on edge of lake. Blue sky.

View across through silhouette of plants. Low mountain in background. Blue sky.

View across lake of setting sun and silhouettes of trees, reflected in lake.

November 21, 2024 at 1:17 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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Back to cold and grey today…
So here’s some scenes from my walk in the sun yesterday…

#Nature #November #AutumnColours #Trees #SouthWales #BoatingLake

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View of lake and autumnal trees with bird in foreground.

View of low sun and trees reflecting on boating lake.

View across boating lake surrounded by autumn trees. Snow on mountain in background. Clear blue sky.

View through undergrowth across lake to autumnal tree. Blue sky.

November 21, 2024 at 1:01 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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Scenes from this morning…

#Nature #NovemberSkies #AutumnColours

View from window of sky about half hour after sunrise…reddish orange sky, sun behind clouds just above horizon, deeper blue sky higher up.

View through window. Frost on bungalow roof, orange sun and clouds just above roofline.

November 20, 2024 at 11:58 PM

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Oh bum! I forgot again #GardensHour
Sorry…have a dahlia that finally flowered!

November 18, 2024 at 11:03 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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I’m here! Forgot it was Monday yesterday though…🙄🤷🏻‍♀️🤦🏻‍♀️

November 12, 2024 at 2:52 PM

JanetT55 💙🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

@janett55.bsky.social

On International Women’s Day….here are the most important women in my life…past and present…

Grandmothers, MothersInLaw, GodMothers, Mothers, Daughters and Granddaughter…

…and a big shoutout to ALL you wonderful women out there…

🌟💜🤍💚🌟

#InternationalWomensDay