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Making the Most of Spring in Blois
I don’t know how it got to be 10th March when just a couple of days ago, it was still February. All that R&R we were supposed to have this week doesn’t seem to have happened. Even though the fireplace … Continue reading
I Love My Garden
Each time we go to Blois, we fall in love with the garden again. In June, we had masses of honeysuckle and roses. Now the outside fence is lined with light and dark pink hollyhocks. The view as you drive … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers & gardens, Loire Valley
Tagged hollyhock, hydrangeas, potatoes, Rose of Sharon
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