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Profile Image Mike Eccles

oldgreyheron

I live to the south of Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. Somewhat overcome by the work needed in the garden, I share bits of it! Twitter @oldgreyheron

Papaver orientale

  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2023
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oldgreyheron

The first bloom has appeared.

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2022
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oldgreyheron

Look what came into being overnight!

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joannie.a

Lovely vivid colour

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oldgreyheron

#macro at the heart of the poppy.

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jacaranda

That’s fabulous ❤️

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2021
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oldgreyheron

And suddenly one has become many!

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2021
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oldgreyheron

Look what appeared overnight. Yesterday there was no sign of colour. There are lots more buds.

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2020
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oldgreyheron

Suddenly, overnight last night, a burst of scarlet.

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suerichards

❤️❤️❤️

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2019
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oldgreyheron

From #bud to full #bloom overnight!

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matewe

Beautiful 💖

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2018
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oldgreyheron

First splash of #poppy brilliance this year.

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kathy

Beautiful photo 🧡❤️

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echeveriasstolemyheart

Like a piece of modern art!

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2017
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oldgreyheron

Another overnight wonderful bloom! Magnificent poppy. #iPhonephoto

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  • Season Icon Early SummerEarly Summer 2016
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oldgreyheron

Wow, these are making a good show whilst the rain holds off!

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kathy

Stunning #collage

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  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2016
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oldgreyheron

Good morning all. It's a moist misty morning in Nunthorpe, but the start of the day for me was brightened when I saw this magnificent poppy flower which opened overnight.

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kathy

So would have I been, it's a beauty and the centre is amazing

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petal1

Stunning!

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katgreen

Beautiful 😆

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bigemrg

Morning Mike! Very beautiful! What a wonderful surprise!

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juliesgarden

Morning Mike , wow that's what you call a poppy amazing 😮❤️

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Keely

Morning gr8 close up pic 👍

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janric

Stunning😍

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OICANALP

Good Morning. So bright 😎and beautiful ❤

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nessas

That's fantastic what a great picture @oldgreyheron 👏🏻👏🏻

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christineb

Wow! Amazing detail 👌

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