Today was sunny and warm, so we took a trip out to Kent and the home of Winston Churchill. We couldn’t go into the house as it was under Spring Cleaning before spring time and the tourist season. But we could walk through and enjoy the gardens. Winston like to sit and meditate [...]
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Winston Churchill’s Home
Posted in Places, tagged Chartwell House, Winston Churchill on March 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Walking in Croydon again
Posted in Beautiful trees, In the garden, Places, plant profiles, tagged English towns, Flowering Currents, Hedges, Helleborus, Laurel, Ribes sanguineum icicle, South Croydon, viburnum tinus Spring Bouquet, Walking in England on March 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Taking the wonderful Street by Street Map book – Britain’s clearing street mapping with me, I set out to find something interesting. Signs are often funny. Today I found three of interest. This decorated rubbish/trash bin was the highlight of the day. What a wonderful way to light up the dull and dreary winter months [...]