{"id":3485,"date":"2014-03-16T09:04:46","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T09:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/test\/?p=3485"},"modified":"2014-03-20T08:28:40","modified_gmt":"2014-03-20T08:28:40","slug":"about-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.globalwanderings.co.uk\/test\/about-time\/","title":{"rendered":"About time!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"temp\"<\/a>After a fairly miserable winter, signs of spring started appearing at the end of February and now March has been glorious – in fact we’ve even had to start watering the garden! Most of the early fruit blossom has come and gone but now the plums are in full bloom and there is plum blossom confetti drifting around the garden. We’ve got quite a few peach trees but they never seem to do very much. However, the blossom comes out every year and the pink contrasts well with the white of the plums. Cherries up next.<\/p>\n

\"plum<\/a>
plum tree<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"peach<\/a>
peach blossom<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Flowerwise, the daffs are still going but the irises (which grow wild around here) are now coming through as are the first of the orchids.<\/p>\n

\"wild<\/a>
wild iris<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

With the warm sunny weather, I’ve been making some more garden furniture. Here is an adirondack chair upcycled from an old pallet.<\/p>\n

\"pallet<\/a>
pallet adirondack chair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

We’ve also got a new (temporary) addition to the family. A local animal sanctuary has had to close down so we are looking after Teddy for a month until he goes off to his new family. The main residents weren’t too happy at first but they seem to have accepted the young scamp now.<\/p>\n

\"Betty<\/a>
Betty and Teddy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
\"Jussi<\/a>
Jussi and Teddy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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After a fairly miserable winter, signs of spring started appearing at the end of February and now March has been glorious – in fact we’ve even had to start watering the garden! Most of the early fruit blossom has come and gone but now the plums are in full bloom and there is plum blossom confetti drifting around the garden. We’ve got quite a few peach trees but they never seem to do very much. However, the blossom comes out…<\/p>\n

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