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This blog has moved ! - This is my old blog, which I will keep as an archive. I am now blogging entirely from my website: https://www.noelkingsbury.com/noelsgarden-blog See you...4 years ago
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Happy Labour Day to you! Wow the above picture look intereting to me... rocky beach but yet has beautiful plants. The flowers are pretty! er... did you dig out some to bring back to your garden? or they stricted disallow 'plucking' ;-)
ReplyDeleteWe just enjoy the beach, no intention to take any wild plant home.
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