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Diamond Jubilee Bed

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Beautiful Battle decided to create new flower beds on the site in front of Battle Ambulance Station to commemorate the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in 2011. The photographs below show the progress of the project from initial design till July 2011.

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Design by Ann Dunk

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December 2010

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Ivy clearance January 2011

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Bed preparation February 2011

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Cutting Path April 2011

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Building arbours June 2011

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Path laying July 2011

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Planting Camomile & Thyme July 2011

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Enlarging the Diamond Bed - End July 2011
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Progress - End July 2011
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Pentagon taking shape
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Planting Sept 2011
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Weeding Sept 2011
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Weeding and Planting Sept 2011
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Bird Bath Oct 11

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Planting box Oct 2011

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Planting box Oct 2011

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Bricky!
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Barbara and Marilyn Autumn Planting
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Edging the pentagon
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Concreting the Hexagon
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Pointing November 2011
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Edging the hexagon