

Last summer flowers standing...
At the very back of the garden are the ‘remains’ of the summer flowers. I am amazed that this pot of snapdragons still has flowers...


Moss patches
The moss in this area seems to be benefiting from the shade offered by the wild geranium plant. #gardenrestorationblog


Cyclamen leaves
The cyclamen plant has gone from strength to strength this Autumn. No more pink flowers but instead there is now a large patch of bright...


A closer view of the colourful leaves
A closer view of the colourful red and orange cotoneaster leaves. #gardenrestorationblog


Red leaves
The cotoneaster has finally changed into its Autumn hues. Lovely red leaves, hardly any berries left now. #gardenrestorationblog


Leaf Carpet
All the leaves have fallen from the acer and it is unlikely that the remaining lily buds will open now as the frosts have arrived. The...


Shutting down...
What a difference a few months can make! No more summer flowers and vibrant colour - just the remaining plants preparing for winter....


Crackpot
The icy nights have arrived… #gardenrestorationblog


Unruly bush!
The bush has grown so thick that no water can reach the soil beneath it. It is now acting as a cave for the cats when it rains. The...


Variegated leaves
With fewer flowers around, winter gardens benefit from variegated leaves that can brighten them up. Here the lilac hebe is still holding...













































