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Jacquelyn Allen-Collinson
@jacquelynac.bsky.social
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Prof in Sociology & Physical Cultures. Qual research re #running #senses #weather #phenomenology #identity🚫 NO #DMs please except close friends #Slava 🇺🇦 & 🇪🇺💙💛🕊️🌷https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Jacquelyn-Allen-Collinson?ev=hdr_xprf
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💛🌿💙With apologies for being unable to nip on here much (family illness) sending a touch of #SundayYellow accompanied by #cornflower #blue to all lovely #Flowers folk 🌼🌿💛 @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social
#BloomScrolling #FlowerPower #Gardening #FromMyGarden
A little vase of sunlit flowers and herb: rosemary, cornflowers and marigold; blue and yellow for Ukraine
September 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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And the #cucamelons are way too 💦demanding! 😂xxx
Tiny cucamelon ripening in the greenhouse
August 20, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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🌸#Rosa 'New Dawn' by #DavidAustin #roses captured well before the #UKHeatwave wilted her petals, just in time to wish happy #RoseWednesday to all the #Flowers folk 🌸🌿🌼 we are much in need of #rain 💃🌦️🌧️ @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social #BloomScrolling 🌹
'New Dawn' rose in full sunlit as her delicate pink petals unfold against the backdrop of bright green rose leaves
August 13, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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‪🕊️☮️🤍For this #RoseWednesday and for #HiroshimaDay #Hiroshima80 - Rosa #Peace 🌼 If only such #FlowerPower could prevail... 🌼🌿🕊️ @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social
#Hiroshima #August6th #HiroshimaPeaceMemorialMuseum 🕊️🤍☮️
A close up of 'Peace' rose, with her delicate primrose yellow petals that fade outward to their edges that are then tinged with blush pink
August 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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🌸 A special #Rose for this #RoseWednesday is the gentle climbing #Rosa #Compassion from #DavidAustinRoses🌿🌸 for @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social 🧡
Happy #Wednesday to all the #Flowers folk🌹🌼🌸 @rubyslippers.bsky.social #RoseADay #Roses #BloomScrolling #FlowerPower🌹#Gardening
Rose 'Compassion' with its unfurling Hybrid Tea flowers. The central unfolding petals are a coral shade, fading to paler pink on the outer petals
July 30, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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🌸 A delicate favourite for #RoseWednesday is #Rosa 'New Dawn' from #DavidAustinRoses🌼🌿🌸 to send gentle wishes to @venetiajane.bsky.social @haniestep.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social & all the #Flowers folk 🌹🌼🌸
#RoseADay #Roses #BloomScrolling #Rose #FlowerPower🌹#Gardening
The delicate pink petals of the rose 'New Dawn' are set against fresh green leaves, and new buds just appearing
July 23, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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Such a lovely, gentle messenger to bring us comfort, and walk with us... Sending love and hugs over the miles to you, dear Venetia 💜🌿🫂And a plucky little (rain-soaked) #bee for courage and strength 💜🌿🐝xXx
A rain-soaked bee takes refuge under a lavender flower. Rain drops are clearly visible on its fluffy coat, legs and antennae
July 21, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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🌅For #ThrowbackThursday nipping cross-Channel / #Manche to #Préfailles in #LoireAtlantique to a beautiful #French #seaside villa back in 2013 #BlueSky #memories 🌅🌊🐚 #France #LaBelleFrance
A glorious French seaside villa in full sunlight against a deep blue sky, in the village of Prefailles, Pays de la Loire, France
July 17, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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🌹🌼Lamentably late for #RoseWednesday #GardenParty so sharing #Rosa 'Nostalgia' (with cabbage companion) for #RoseADay #Thursday & wishing all the #Flowers folk happy #ThursdayFeeling 🌼🌿🌸 @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social #MyGarden #Roses #BloomScrolling 🌹🌼🌸
A full bloomed bush rose called 'Nostalgia' with large traditional shaped flowers, a creamy white, deep centre and cherry edges, set against the dark leaves of a cabbage
July 17, 2025 at 5:14 PM
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🌸🌿💜A late arrival at the #MagentaMonday #gardenparty is this delicate veined little #wildflower #geranium in a shady #Cumbria #woodland to wish #HappyMonday to all the #SkyFolk 💜🌿🙋‍♀️ @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social
#Flowers #FlowerReport #MacroMonday 🌸
A deep pink to magenta wild geranium, with delicate tracery of veins, against a partially sunlit woodland backdrop
July 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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How fascinating, dear David! And having almost all the geological periods represented in your coastal wanders, how amazing. I'm sending you by return a little piece of Carboniferous (Dinantian) limestone (more healthy than Blackpool rock 😉) X 🌄🎢🌅🙋‍♀️
Carboniferous limestone outcrop on Hampsfell, near Cartmel, with the Lakeland fells in the far distance
July 11, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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🌹🌿🏵️ #Rosa 'Golden Celebration' by #DavidAustin #Roses looking radiant even on a greyish day in the North. Happy #RoseWednesday 🌹 to all the #Flowers folk @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social 🌼🌿💜
#Rose
#Gardening 🌱
#BloomScrolling
#FlowerFeed
#FlowerPower
A close up of 'Golden Celebration' rose showing golden tipped luminescent petals around a dense petticoat centre
July 9, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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💜🌿🌸 #Magenta moment from a Great #willowherb
(Epilobium hirsutum) aka Codlins-&-cream #flower with its #star jumping person 🤸‍♀️centre, to wish happy #MagentaMonday to all the #flowers folk
#wildflowers #flowerphotography @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social 💜
A backlit magenta or deep pink Great willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum) flower basking in the July sunlight beside the Lancaster canal
July 7, 2025 at 5:57 PM
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💜🌅A little in advance of #WildflowerHour (BST) a rather lovely common spotted #orchid in #dune habitat in south #Lakeland at #NationalTrust ‪@nationaltrust.org.uk ‬Sandscale Haws 🌅 #wildflowers #coastal #flowers #FlowerPower @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social
#coast #wildflowers 🌼🌿🌅
The tall purple column of a common spotted wild orchid flowering in the Cumbrian dunes of South Lakeland on the Furness peninsula
July 6, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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🌸Just missed #RoseWednesday party but still #inthepink Rosa 'New Dawn' from #davidaustinroses🌹 fresh in a #cumbria #garden 🌄 #happythursday😊
to all #flowers folk @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social #rose #roses #flowerpower🌸 #flowerphotography #BloomScrolling🌹
Rosa 'New Dawn' from David Austin Roses - a delicate pink backlit rose climbing a shady wall
July 3, 2025 at 8:37 AM
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🥀Especially for @venetiajane.bsky.social and all those parched and #heatwave wilting #flower friends (& #gardens) in the #UKheatwave here's a little shelter from a refreshing #poppy ( #Papaver) friend 🌸🌿🌧️ @haniestep.bsky.social
#FlowerPower
#Flowers
#BloomScrolling
#FlowerFeed
#FlowerPhotography
A rain drenched bright pink poppy in an English hedgerow
June 28, 2025 at 8:10 AM
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‪🌼An old favourite in the #RoseGarden the delicate #apricot shades of Wollerton Old Hall from #DavidAustinRoses 🍑🌿to wish all the #Flowers folk happy #RoseWednesday @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social #Gardening 🌱
#FlowerFeed
#BloomScrolling
#UKGardening
#RosesofBlueSky
#FlowerPower 🌸
A gently backlit rose with deep to pale apricot petals. This is Wollerton Old Hall by David Austin Roses in a Cumbrian rose garden
June 25, 2025 at 5:55 PM
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🌸🌿💜 A #Magenta moment from a fine-veined damsel of a #geranium to wish happy #MagentaMonday to all the #Flowers folk 💜🌿🌸 🙋‍♀️ @haniestep.bsky.social
@venetiajane.bsky.social
#Gardening 🌱
#BloomScrolling
#UKGardening
#FlowerFeed
#HappyMonday
#FlowerPower
Sunlit pink geranium flower with delicate tracery of magenta veins
June 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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🌸🌿💜 #Magenta moments courtesy of the rain-bejewelled #geraniums at the weekend. Happy #MagentaMonday to all the #Flowers folk 💜🌿🌸 🙋‍♀️@haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social #Gardening 🌱
#BloomScrolling
#UKGardening
#FlowerFeed
#HappyMonday
#FlowerPower
A bright magenta pink geranium flower bejewelled with rain drops Bright magenta pink geranium flowers alongside a gravelled garden path
June 23, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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Happy #Litha #SummerSolstice (for those in the Northern hemisphere) and #Solstice blessings to all 🌅from a #sun bathing #scabius #Flower🌸🌿🌤️
#SolsticedEte #SolsticiodeVerano
#BloomScrolling
#Flowers
#FlowerFeed
#FlowerPower 🌼
#FlowerPhotography
#Nature
A sunlit backlit pink scabius flower set against a blue sky background with white clouds sailing
June 21, 2025 at 9:20 AM
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‪Dashing in to the #RoseWednesday party with the tender Rosa 'Nye Bevan' from David Austin #roses 🌹🌸to wish all the #Flowers folk #happyWednesday #Gardening 🌱
#FlowerFeed
#BloomScrolling
#UKGardening
Rosa 'Nye Bevan' from David Austin Roses - rose in full bloom
June 18, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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It's like being in a reverb studio! 🐝🎸😃Ah, thank you Venetia. Hoping life is settling a little for you, and Yorkshire is working well for your dear one. Sending love & hugs across the miles🤗💜🙋‍♀️xxx You might need glasses on to spot this... 🐝😉
Bumble bee deep inside a foxglove bell
June 17, 2025 at 7:47 AM
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🌸🌱💜Happy #MagentaMonday to all (well #magenta verging on #purple perhaps 💜) @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social @rubyslippers.bsky.social
#BloomScrolling #Gardening 🌱 #Flowers #summerflowers #Monday #flowerhunting #flowerpower #purplepatch #purplereign #geraniums 💜🌿🌸
A pop of magenta purple geraniums or cranesbill flowers in a little public garden
June 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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💛🌿💦A touch of #floral #SundayYellow sunshine from the marsh #marigolds (Caltha palustris) to wish #HappySunday to all the #wildflower folk 🌼🌿💛
#BloomScrolling
#Flowers
#FlowerFeed
#Wildflowers
#FlowerPower 🌼
#FlowerPhotography
#Nature
The bright yellow flowers of marsh marigolds set against a waterside background
June 15, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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🌸🌿🐝As #UrbanPlants are this week's #WildflowerHour theme, a shy bumble #bee would like to share a stray sweet pea growing up some urban fencing #HappySunday to all 😍 @haniestep.bsky.social @venetiajane.bsky.social
#Bees #pollinators #nature
#BloomScrolling
#Flowers
#FlowerFeed
#FlowerPower 🌼
A bumble bee entering a pale pink sweet pea flower
June 15, 2025 at 5:43 PM