Perfect view. Not a bench in sight, not even facing the wrong way
Not a bench in sight, all the way down ...
Branch to be lopped to make for more light
Useless. Better dispose of the weedy-looking shrubs altogether.
Useless unsightly gap: can scrap and cover with plain grass
The public toilet that needs a) cleaning b) some more privacy
First sight - rubbish
Exactly what needs improvement: unwelcoming entrance. On either side of gate could be planted wide-spreading rosemary.
filled it with pale green rosette-type Succulents
Ya Ya and her charges arrived to admire
Ya Ya and her charges, appreciating a nice garden
Succulents being planted
Jacaranda planted behind statue to grow up tree. Also, suggestion that Wisteria to climb up the tree. The statue = Count Johann Matthias von der Schulenburg, saviour of corfu against the turks
speedy planting of succulents
Succulents which, once established, would not need further attention. The drab original plants (left by MH in the first place) were all removed
Removed all regimented marigolds and planted Gazania
Removed all regimented marigolds and planted silver-leaf Gazania
One bed of silver-leafed gazania planted, moved on to the next
Marjorie Holmes was there from 10am until 2pm. At no point did I see anyone involved in the garden or questioning me digging up plants - for example, removing the marigolds and planting replacements.
Seats round the trees for shade would be appreciated by child carers
make bushes the same
parking ticket awarded 13:53 hours as we were now wandering around talking about *watering" the new plantings. Mission creep.
Dusk falls but transforming of the Garden must go on
White leafed gazania - evergreen - yellow flowers in summer. needs no further attention except clipping back
More comfortable benches called for in the playground
Rubbish bin at the entrance is not the way to greet visitors
back side of loo
bosketto hut
south patch
north patch
back loo trellis
south end rubbish bin
Playground cuttings to be cleared
See-saw inoperable for the cuttings
The garden custodian emerging for a cigarette and short stroll
Frederiki was also there but pleaded busy-ness and that they had other properties to attend to.
Unsightly gap of roses - too dark, wrong place
Frederiki and Marjorie Holmes work on the south end pond, removing marigolds for trails of Convovulus mauritanicus
Cineraria in place of Feb 28 planting. When they are finished, they are thrown away.