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Hi Sjoerd. One of my very favourite insects the Bumble Bees - always a great pleasure to see them busily "Bumbling" about in the garden. Ref them...
Hi raddang. This is one of those "love 'em at first sight" animals - they have that very attractive look about them. Another firm favourite with...
Hi sjoerd. Its a shame this interesting topic has ground to a halt and since you cannot double post I will comment to hopefully kickstart it...
Hi Philip. Yes still some "little havens" left in the world away from the crowds, rowdiness, drunkenness (and worse) etc etc - it was never for me...
Hi Philip. Glad your little holiday went well - looks a nice spot to go to for a break and I hope it has not got the rowdy crowds so much of Spain...
Hi Philip. I do so like to see a row of tall Hollyhocks growing along a sunny wall - a feature in many cottage gardens years ago and maybe still...
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Really great altogether and all those lovely corners to walk round and find surprises - top marks.
Hi sjoerd. Most of these sort of creatures are on the wary side and for sure they hear us long before we get a glimpse of them - and away they...
Hi. Congrats and very best wishes. Syd.
Hi sjoerd. You really surprise me - I thought there would be plenty in Holland with all the water. Has to be said of course that they tend to...
Hi sjoerd. In our part of the country not seen overly much now - there used to be a lot more - as with so much more wildlife. Did find a smallish...
Hi Philip. Nice pics as always. As a cottage garden plant fan love the Hollyhocks - some lovely pastel colours. Grew some from seed a few years...
Hi sjoerd. I meant every word I said about Holland - I like to use that name - to me it sounds more typically "Dutch" than The Netherlands. Whilst...
Hi Philip. I love all the "regular" plants but have always also had that interest in the more unusual and lesser known ones many of which make...
Hi Philip. All very nice - wife did grow some Tigridias years ago - fantastic colours. Without any kind of pretentiousness intended I like to...
Hi. Ref biking in Holland/Netherlands. We found it is taken very seriously there and cyclists get much consideration in terms of cycle...
Hi sjoerd. Ref Friesland thanks for that. I had a good look at the Maps to see positioning of it all but was getting confused with proximity of...
Hi sjoerd. The times I have been to Holland happily I did not meet them. I do still get confused myself with the Friesland Holland connection -...
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