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bigemrg

Enthusiastic gardener interested in growing all types of flowers for enjoyment and photographic purposes! www.iangrainger.co.uk

Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Ellen Purple' (Double Ellen Series)

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bigemrg

Merry Christmas GTers! 🎄🎄🎄 #hellebore #christmasrose

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jaynehynesburton

Merry Christmas Ian x

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godfreye

Merry Christmas Ian enjoy the day🎅🎅🌲🌲

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nojo920

Merry Christmas

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Merry Christmas Ian....🎄✨🎄

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pelly

Merry Christmas Ian 🎄🎅🎄

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novicegardenlover

Hope you're having a merry Christmas Ian.

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debs69

Ian - hello 🤓 and festive greetings 🌲

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anges

Merry Christmas 🎅🍷🎄

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pelly

Belated Christmas greetings, I hope you had a great day Ian 🎄🎅😍

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sadieberg

Merry Christmas Ian 🎄🤗

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brightcolours

Merry Christmas Ian! 🎄 #bestofdecember

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bigemrg

Good morning GTers! Woohoo! My #hellebore have finally opened! This one features in my weekly photo #blog which you can see at the following link if you're interested - www.bigemrg.co.uk/blog/latest Have a thrilling Thursday everyone! 😀 #purple

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ada31514

Gorgeous colours

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bigemrg

@ada31514 - It's certainly pretty Angie isn't it? 😀

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pelly

Oh, this is one I have 💜💜

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bigemrg

@pelly - This one is definitely my favourite! 😀

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rachelbrooks

She’s a stunner and worth waiting for!

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Morning Ian that’s a stunner 😘👍🏼

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flof1952

Good morning Ian. Very nice .....great photo. Have a fab day 🖐🙂

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juliesgarden

Morning 👌👌💜

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bigemrg

@rachelbrooks - She certainly is, and was Rachel! 😀

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bigemrg

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom - Morning Elaine! Definitely! 😀

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bigemrg

@flof1952 - Good morning Pauline! Thank you! You too! 😀

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bigemrg

Good afternoon GTers! Won't be long now before my #hellebore are opening up again! Hope everyone is having a super Saturday! 😀

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rachelbrooks

Ooh citing! They are just the most photogenic flowers 🌸💕

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bigemrg

@rachelbrooks - They certainly are Rachel! I'm willing the sun to come out and coax them along but it's just started raining here! 😔

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godfreye

Good afternoon Ian lovely picture. How the fish doing🐠🐟🐠🐟

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Gonna be a star..💕⭐️💕

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bigemrg

@godfreye - Good afternoon Enid! Thank you! My fishy friends are doing great thanks! Got five tanks up and running at the moment with plans to start another in the summer! 😀

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bigemrg

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom - Fingers crossed Elaine! 😀

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pelly

Evening Ian, that looks like it's going to be beautiful 💗💗

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bigemrg

@pelly - Evening Jane! If they're only half as pretty as they were last year they'll still be stunners! 😀

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bigemrg

@cyndi - Thanks Cyndi! Can't wait for her to open! 😀

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johninbrighton

Wonderful photo.

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bigemrg

Good afternoon GTers! My #hellebore are still being a little shy of flowering this year, so here's a one from last winter! Hope everyone is having a super Saturday! 😀 #winterwonders #wintergarden #purple

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anges

Gorgeous 💖

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kathy

What a beauty 💜

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bigemrg

@anges - Thanks Angie, she is rather pretty! 😀

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bigemrg

@kathy - Can't wait to see them again this year Kathy! Shouldn't be too long now! 😀

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rachelbrooks

Stunning! 💜

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bigemrg

@rachelbrooks - Thanks Rachel! My favourite Hellebore by far! 😀

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godfreye

Gorgeous colour Ian🤗

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bigemrg

@godfreye - Thanks Enid! Hopefully they'll be just as pretty this year! 😀

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Amazing 😘👍🏼

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bigemrg

@wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom - Thanks Elaine! 😀

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bigemrg

Happy New Year GTers! Can't wait for these beauties to return! 😀

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jeatacake

Happy New year Ian. Good to see you again👍

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bigemrg

@jeatacake - Thanks Jeff! Definitely going to try and post more regularly! 😀

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lovemygarden65

Happy New Year 🥳

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debs69

Stunning bloom 👍

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rachelbrooks

Hello stranger! Happy New Year to you too! And you can never have too many hellebores for sure!

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bigemrg

@lovemygarden65 - Thanks Marilyn! All the best for 2019! 😀

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bigemrg

@debs69 - Thanks very much Debra! 😀

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bigemrg

@rachelbrooks - Who? Me? Stranger? I've posted every day this year! Yes, there are never too many hellebore blooms! 😀

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flof1952

Stunning photo Ian. Happy New Year to you and your family 🎉🎉🎉

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bigemrg

@flof1952 - Thanks very much Pauline! And to you and yours also! 😀

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juliesgarden

Well hello stranger...happy new year 🥳🎊

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bigemrg

Good afternoon all! Here's #hellebore 'Double Ellen' #purple looking quite resplendent in the sunshine! 😀

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pelly

Afternoon Ian, she's a lovely lady. 💕💕

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juliesgarden

You got sun along the coast , send some here please 🤣🤣

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tina

Afternoon Ian irs lovely

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bigemrg

@pelly - Afternoon Jane, yes, she's my favourite! 😀

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bigemrg

@juliesgarden - Haha! Sporadically! 😀

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bigemrg

Afternoon @tina Isn't she? 😀

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tina

I did have this one too came in a section of hellebore but haven't seen it might have lost it

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bigemrg

@tina - I lost a couple of mine but they seem to be doing a lot better since I moved them to a more shady area! 😀

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juliesgarden

Thanks it just turned up ☀️

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bigemrg

@juliesgarden - Ah! At least somebody has it! Disappeared from here about an hour ago! 😀

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bigemrg

Good morning GTers! Finally, my #hellebore 'Double Ellen' #purple has opened up and shown her beauty! She's just one of the images in my weekly photo #blog which you can see at the following link if you're interested - www.bigemrg.co.uk/blog/latest Have a terrific Thursday everyone! 😀

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charlottejhurst

OH my that beautiful Ian 😚😚😚

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bigemrg

@charlottejhurst - Thanks Charlotte! She is rather beautiful isn't she? 😀

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nessas

Isn’t she just perfect Mr will read your blog when I’ve taken the girls 🐶🐶for their walk 😬 have a fab day ☺️

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bigemrg

@nessas - Thanks Vanessa, I think so, especially when freshly opened! Enjoy your walk and the blog and your day! 😀

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rachelbrooks

Morning and isn’t she a beauty?! 💜

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kathy

Very beautiful

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bigemrg

@rachelbrooks - Good morning Rachel! Definitely! 😀

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carolecuttingitfine

Yet another stunning photo - loving all the amazing hellebores here today

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bigemrg

@kathy - Thanks Kathy! 😀

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bigemrg

@carolecuttingitfine - Thank you Carole! It seems to be hellebore heaven doesn't it? 😀

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juliesgarden

Morning 💕💕💕

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bigemrg

Good morning GTers! My first #hellebore of the season is on its way! This one is Double Ellen, and she looked fantastic last year! Have a terrific day everyone! 😀

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Denise16

Wow is this her usual time of year Ian?

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flof1952

Good morning Ian. How exciting .....mine aren't showing yet. Enjoy your day 😊🌸👍

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bigemrg

@Denise16 - I only got them as plug plants a year ago Denise, and they flowered in February, so I'd say they're on target! They're in a very sheltered spot! 😀

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bigemrg

@flof1952 - Good morning Pauline! Isn't it? Can't wait for them to open! Hope yours appear soon! 😀

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pelly

Morning Ian, how lovely and I'm sure she will be beautiful again this year. Enjoy yours too. 💕💕

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daisy-jane

Morning Ian bet that will be a beauty when she opens 😍👍

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daisy-jane

Or should I say afternoon lol 🙄😁

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gauravsh6

Brilliant Shot & Quiet a Charmer as seen from previous pic 😊

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bigemrg

@pelly - I hope so Jane, there are quite a few buds to open! 😀

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bigemrg

@daisy-jane - Good afternoon Jane! Oh, I hardly know what day it is at the moment, never mind the time! lol 😀

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bigemrg

@gauravsh6 - Thank you Guarav! Yes, she's quite the beauty in all her glory! 😀

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bigemrg

Good afternoon everyone! What a lovely day it has been and so satisfying to spend a couple of hours in the garden! I only just received my #hellebore 'Double Ellen' plugs last week via a GW promotion and was very pleased to see that one of them has already begun flowering! 😀 #helleborus

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christineb

It's a beauty Ian 👌

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Hellebore

What a stunner 😍

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bigemrg

@christineb - Isn't it just Christine? 😀

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@Hellebore - I can only agree Liz! 😀

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harebell

Beautiful

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pauline33

Wee beauty 👌😍

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bigemrg

@harebell - Thanks Della! 😀

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bigemrg

@pauline33 - I think so too Pauline! 😀

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Garyg

Looks amazing

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bigemrg

@Garyg - Thanks Gary! I'm very pleased with them! Can't wait for them to grow up! 😀

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jadojado29

Afternoon Ian @bigemrg what a Beauty 😍. Hope your having a lovely day 😊

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