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Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Happy Sunday. We saw some lovely things last week, but I'm always drawn to the <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/calmness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calmness</span></a> of watching the <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/waves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>waves</span></a>. </p><p>I could sit and watch the tide come in for hours. </p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Kernow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kernow</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/holidaymemories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>holidaymemories</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a></p>
Dining & Cooking<p>What’s Going On With Cottage Cheese on TikTok? <a href="https://www.diningandcooking.com/1981156/whats-going-on-with-cottage-cheese-on-tiktok/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">diningandcooking.com/1981156/w</span><span class="invisible">hats-going-on-with-cottage-cheese-on-tiktok/</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/Cooking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cooking</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CookingTopics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CookingTopics</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/CottageCheese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CottageCheese</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/DietCulture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DietCulture</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/fitness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fitness</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/food" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>food</span></a> <a href="https://vive.im/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Happy Saturday y'all.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/hellebores" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hellebores</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/spring2025" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spring2025</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flowers</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cymru" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cymru</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Wales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wales</span></a><br>😊</p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Winter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Winter</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Aconites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Aconites</span></a> in the garden. <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nature</span></a> doesn't stop. People just stop <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a> and seeing it. Take delight in the <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/small" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>small</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/things" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>things</span></a> and revel in the <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/wonder" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wonder</span></a> of <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/life" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>life</span></a>.</p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Happy <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Friday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Friday</span></a>! <br>What a week...but at least we are almost there. 😊</p><p>Time to begin to <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/relax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>relax</span></a> and think about what the <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/weekend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>weekend</span></a> will bring.</p><p>It's the <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Malvern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Malvern</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Autumn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Autumn</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Show" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Show</span></a> this weekend. This is something that we have been to many times in the past, but I think we will give it a miss this year, though.</p><p>What weekend plans do you all have? </p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/autumncolour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autumncolour</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/maplesofmastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maplesofmastodon</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/beingpresent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beingpresent</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cymru" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cymru</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Wales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wales</span></a></p><p>🍁😊🍁</p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Happy almost Friday, y'all. 😀</p><p>We've had almost everything thrown at us this morning from the heavens above.</p><p>It has been a busy morning having lovely chats with my equally lovely clients.</p><p>We have <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/beautiful" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beautiful</span></a> and <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/fluffy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fluffy</span></a> clouds at the moment, so I thought I'd pop out and have a proper look.</p><p>Hope you have a gorgeous day, wherever you all are.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/clouds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>clouds</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/trees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>trees</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/autumn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autumn</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Thursdaythoughts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Thursdaythoughts</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Noticing</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mindfulness</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Cymru" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cymru</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Wales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wales</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>We have a speckled bush cricket on one of our hosta leaves.</p><p>What a beautiful sight it is.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/gardenwildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gardenwildlife</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/greeninsects" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>greeninsects</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/wildlifephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlifephotography</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Happy <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Saturday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Saturday</span></a>.<br>I thought I would share some <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/flowers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flowers</span></a> from our <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/garden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>garden</span></a> this <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/morning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>morning</span></a>.</p><p>Our garden is also full of <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/spiders" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>spiders</span></a>, <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/hoverflies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hoverflies</span></a> and other flying and flapping things at the moment, which is fabulous.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/September" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>September</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/calm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calm</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SilentSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilentSunday</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/dahlia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dahlia</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/autumn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autumn</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Greetings from a very sunny <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/PlasCadnant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PlasCadnant</span></a>. Me and the <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://toot.wales/@druid" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>druid</span></a></span> are having a lovely wander about.</p><p>These hidden gardens are well worth seeking out. </p><p>This is the best view of a <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/butterfly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>butterfly</span></a> that we have seen this year.</p><p>The <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/agapanthus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>agapanthus</span></a> are amazing too.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/gardens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gardens</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/wildlife" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlife</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>We have a few thalictrums in the garden, and they can look quite different.</p><p>This is our tallest cultivar called Elin. It easily reaches 9 feet tall here.</p><p>The sugary lavender pink balloon like flowers explode into these goegeous white and pale lemon star bursts.</p><p>Much adored by bees and other insects.</p><p>We also have another cultivar called Anne, which looks very similar.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/wildlifegardening" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlifegardening</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Evening, </p><p>Our <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Iris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iris</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Ensata" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ensata</span></a> called Sue Jo has opened its first flower.</p><p>Isn't it amazing.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>Our <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Japanese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Japanese</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/Iris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Iris</span></a> # ensata are poised to unfurl their sumptuous flat <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/petals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>petals</span></a> to <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/reveal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reveal</span></a> the inner beauty of each bloom. </p><p>It should be open for us tomorrow.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>We are having a nice time at Dyffryn Gardens this afternoon.</p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bees</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/hardygeraniums" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hardygeraniums</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/NationalTrustWales" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalTrustWales</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bankholidayweekend" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bankholidayweekend</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/wildlifephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wildlifephotography</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p>There's nothing quite as beautiful as a simple <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/iris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>iris</span></a> <a href="https://toot.wales/tags/flower" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flower</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a></p>
Mike In The Spring Garden<p><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/SilentSunday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SilentSunday</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/bloomscrolling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bloomscrolling</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/diversity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>diversity</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/mindfulness" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mindfulness</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/noticing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>noticing</span></a><br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/beingpresent" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>beingpresent</span></a> <br><a href="https://toot.wales/tags/calm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>calm</span></a></p>