winter berries and plants on clifftop gardens in Southend

lovely orange berries

 winter pansies

 red hot pokers

and red berries too, adding colour to the winter landscape

winter pansies going in

pansies with hebe and ivy

Welcome Mr Fox

visitor to a client.s garden

my garden

plants in my garden, buddleia or butterfly bush- smells lovely

and from left to right, sedums, fuschias, aubretia and geraniums

The walled garden of local park

A snapshot of the garden

and beautiful water lillies

Speckled wood butterfly - visitor to my garden

Monet's gardens in Giverney,France

A glimpse of Monet's house with its green shutters

The bridge over the lilly pond

a photo of Monet's gardens

Monet's Water Lillies in his gardens in Giverny,France

The geraniums are going in too

gorgeous bluebells

They are such a lovely colour, could not resist taking photos of them

Moving towards Spring now

Still cold in Essex, generally a mild winter though, bulbs are coming  up now in the gardens and I have started to plant Primroses. Hopefully Spring is not too far off, a time of the year I really love and enjoy