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Profile Image Carole Francis

carolecuttingitfine

Mother of 4 and enthusiastic novice gardener trying to tame an inherited wilderness in rural Devon - all advice/help gratefully received😀

Allium sphaerocephalon

  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2020
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carolecuttingitfine

These are so reliable! And the only alliums I can grow in the borders - happy Wednesday everyone

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emch

#fragrant

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  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2019
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carolecuttingitfine

I absolutely love these bobbing about in the borders and the only #alliums I don’t have to grow in pots! Have a marvellous Monday everyone 😊

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juliesgarden

Morning Carole 💜💜

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suerichards

So pretty 👌

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ausgardentags

#bestofjuly

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wagsmomthompsonbtinternetcom

Looks metallic it’s fabulous...

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richard.spicer.7906

Looks ready to pop Carole!

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carolecuttingitfine

Afternoon @juliesgarden 👋 thank you @suerichards and @ausgardentags and yes @richard.spicer.7906 they are ready to pop everywhere 💥💥💥💥

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  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2018
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carolecuttingitfine

These are the only #alliums I can grow in my ground, every year they come back as gorgeous as ever! It’s Saturday and it’s set to sunny, have a fabby day everyone 😊

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nessas

Just gawjus aren’t they Carole I have mine in a planter ❤️ have a lovely day ☺️

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jendren

They are lovely Carole. ❤️

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rachelbrooks

Love them 💕 Had loads last year and not one has reappeared 🤔🙄

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carolecuttingitfine

Yes I hedged my bets and put some in a pot @nessas thank you @jendren - oh no @rachelbrooks - more shopping required! 😉

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  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2017
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carolecuttingitfine

#allium #drumstick these are popping up all over the place! And loving the sun ☀️ happy Thursday everyone 😊

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flof1952

I planted at least 20 Carole .......they seem to have taken months to flower. Very nice though. Enjoy your day :)

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carolecuttingitfine

Thank you @flof1952 they are so much later than the larger alliums but worth the wait and they last longer too.. have a lovely day and stay dry! 😊

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juliesgarden

Morning Carole, great photo , have a great day 😊

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cazash

Beautiful Carole can't wait to see the full flower 🐾❤️

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bigemrg

Morning Carole! I've got them all over the place too! Pretty aren't they? 😀

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nessas

Gorgeous Carole have a lovely day ❤️

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rajeshyadav

Superb

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carolecuttingitfine

Thank you lovelies @rajeshyadav @nessas @bigemrg @cazash and @juliesgarden 😊

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brightcolours

#bestofjuly

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  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2016
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carolecuttingitfine

Adding lots of colour to replace the foxgloves in the borders 🤗

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clickchick

Gorgeous detail 😍

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nessas

Fab structure 😍

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jinxjen

I think there are a few of us at the same stage with these alliums. It's a waiting game isn't it ⏲👍🏻

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carolecuttingitfine

Thank you @clickchick and @nessa and yes @jinxjen always something new to look forward to 💜

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carolecuttingitfine

I seem to have lots of these, and not much else from my variety pack of alliums!? Here's hoping it's worth the wait!

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clickchick

Fantastic shot 😍

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carolecuttingitfine

Thank you @clickchick I deleted sooo many! 😂📷📷📷

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clickchick

@carolecuttingitfine I always take quite a few shots until I'm happy lol 😉

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carolecuttingitfine

I just wanted to get it in focus! 😂 the lawn was beautifully detailed in some!? @clickchick

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