Looking back on the year at KBC
Because I also administrate the KBC Facebook page (because the owners are dear friends, and because I think it is the best place to stay on the Peninsula, and because it is still my favourite job), I have a wealth of garden photos for 2012, enough to make an entry for each season.
13 February
We arrive to wake up the garden.
Euphobia characias wulfenii
crocus backed with Melianthus major
Crocus and Anthriscus ‘Ravenswing’
Iris reticulata
Euphorbia ‘Tasmanian Tiger’
16 March
Narcissi and heather by a cottage
Pulmonaria and Narcissi in A Frame garden
A Frame garden with Hellebore and Pulmonaria
inside the deer fence
Great news! A clematis we thought had died put out a new shoot.
26 March
the lady fountain
Pieris (which my grandma called Andromeda) and primrose
7 April
Allan pruning roses
13 April
Euphorbia characias ‘Wulfenii’
tulip buds
Fritillaria meleagris (checkered lily, guinea hen flower)
Erythronium (dogtooth violet)…from my mother’s garden
21 April
quintessential spring green with tulips
one of the “green” tulips
tulips
28 April
tulip
Tulip ‘Cool Crystal’
broken by rain
tulip
by the pond
Tangly Cottage Gardening 
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