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Home Sweet Home
Loire Atlantique – home sweet home Whenever I fly back to the UK and then return to Rennes airport, I have this overwhelming urge to kiss the tarmac.
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Autumn is drawing in…
Autumn is drawing in Well we can’t complain, we’ve had a super Indian summer but all good things come to an end eventually and while the sun is still shining and the sky is a deep deep blue, there’s a nip in the air and a chill in the breeze now.
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A garden show revisited
A garden show revisited in Loire Atlantique On the 20th September, we decided to revisit a garden show held annually in a small town called Saffré. This is about a 20 minute drive south from us in the direction of Nantes. The show is held in the grounds of an old chateau which although is [...]
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A garden for all ages
A garden for all ages Last Sunday (13th) after the obligatory car boot, we drove to a garden I’d long wanted to visit. Les jardins de Brocéliande are situated just south of Rennes and only about 40 minutes drive from us but somehow we hadn’t ventured there before.
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Another great day out
Another great day out in Loire Atlantique Even when we were snowed under with work and renovations, we always – well nearly always – took Sunday off and now is no exception. With the sun shining and spirits high we set off to Nantes last Sunday to re-visit an annual garden event at a lovely [...]
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A Battage and a Rendez-vous
A Battage and a Rendez-vous There is certainly no shortage of festivals to enjoy in France, some definitely better than others. In the nicest way, it never ceases to amaze me how little it takes to make the French happy. Whereas we go to some country fairs and think, ’is that it?’ All around us we see milling [...]
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The pallet king of Guémené