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A champion’s day
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An update on my own plants on the one square meter balcony. Bonus: Mouse the cat!
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Nasturtium
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The rocket growing fast and wide
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Another smaller nasturtium
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The bay leaf is growing since it got new compost
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Bay leaf
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Clover at the laurel pot
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Coots in the Rotte and two young ones, their nest made with anything they found, including throwaway plastic
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Feijenoord won!
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In the fountain on the Hofplein, only a hundred yards away from the garden. The noise was a bit deafening.
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A swan couple and their six young ones
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Working late in the garden
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Daniel caught between the leaves 🙂