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Wreaths & Flowers: Fresh and Everlasting

Posted on November 21, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Despite the dismal forecast, looking forward to being back at Sofacoma Market in South Oxford this Sunday, November 24th with dried Summer flowers from the garden made into everlasting wreaths and bouquets. Although it might seem a little early, there … Continue reading →

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Mostly Lovely Autumn Flowers

Posted on September 12, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

We are looking forward to being back at the lovely Wolvercote Community Market this Sunday at the White Hart, Wolvercote between 10.00am and midday. Tonight’s cold temperatures willing, there will be bunches of late Summer flowers; a very small number … Continue reading →

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Late Summer Flowers (and healthy plants)

Posted on September 5, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

After a short break, we are really happy to be back at our favourite local markets for the next two Sundays. Sunday, September 8th Sofacoma Market Just off Lake St, Oxford. Sunday 15th September Wolvercote Community Market, White Hart, Wolvercote. … Continue reading →

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A Break From the Markets

Posted on June 14, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Apologies to anyone who was planning to buy plants or flowers from me this weekend at Sofacoma, but for unavoidable reasons I have to take a break from the markets for awhile as family commitments mean I haven’t enough of … Continue reading →

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Markets in June

Posted on May 30, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Some small, unexpected mishaps meant there were no markets in May, but the stall will definitely be back this month with a range of interesting plants and some lovely seasonal flowers. June 2nd: Wolvercote Community Market at the White Hart … Continue reading →

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Ranunculus, Tulips and Plants

Posted on April 18, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

This Sunday we will be back at Wolvercote Community Market with lovely Spring flowers – the last of the tulips and the ranunculus in full bloom. There will also be a range of plants. This will be the last market … Continue reading →

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Tulips, Tulips, Tulips!

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Last week’s warm weather was a signal for the garden grown tulips to rocket up and they have been going from tight bud to almost open flowers in just a few days. They are strong and tall with large flamboyant … Continue reading →

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Flowers and the First of the Plants

Posted on March 21, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Blue skies and warmth in the sun means more and narcissi, anemones and even ranunculus are opening in the garden; these (supplemented with other Spring loveliness from British growers) will be for sale this Sunday at Wolvercote Community Market. Free … Continue reading →

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Flowers for Mothers, Friends or just because …

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

Blue skies and warmth in the sun means more and narcissi, anemones and even ranunculus are opening in the garden; these (supplemented with other Spring loveliness from British growers) will be for sale this Sunday at Wolvercote Community Market. Pre-orders … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Spring Flowers at the Markets

Posted on February 26, 2024 by Homesown@thedevelopingplot

More and more flowers for cutting are opening in the garden and these (supplemented with other Spring loveliness from British growers) will be for sale over the next two Sundays at local markets. Orders for Mothers Day can be made … Continue reading →

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