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Tuesday 16 July 2019

Sempervivums

I have posted before about the cast iron spoked North Eastern Railway wheel that has been sunk in and among the limestone gravel in front of the tower, near the water crane.   It was given to us and frankly was one of those things for which a use was not immediately obvious.

It was decided that it might make a novel container for rockery or Alpine plants so we planted it with sempervivums - hardy and should quite literally 'live for ever'.   Not all have lived up to that name but most have:



This little beauty has done exceptionally well

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