Fresh Green Leaves on a Plum Tree in Yambol

A wonderful lush green sight saw here with this plum tree in Yambol. Young fresh leaves and if you look closely some unripe plums have already formed.

A Yambol Plastered Wall after Winter

Everywhere you look in Yambol you will see plaster that has fallen away from the bygone winter. Many DIY repair jobs can be seen around this time 

A Bulgarian Christian Orthodox Icon in a Yambol Home

You will see this in almost every home in Yambol. A Bulgarian Orthodox Christian Icon. It draws some comfort with this item watching over the home.

Orchids in Bloom in a Yambol Home

Some proud orchid blooms were seen ina Yasmbol home today. Notice the ladybird on the leaf below.

A Strawberry Plant Seen in a Yambol Street

I'm not too sure how this got here but it is definitely a strawberry plant seen on a street in Yambol. guess the fruit will be free to passers-by when ripe.

Weeds, But Beautiful Weeds in Yambol

Growing on the pubic streets of Yambol are weeds. But beautiful weeds if looked at closely. Not too dissimilar to cultivated flowers people plant in their gardens.

New Blooms Arrive in Yambol

Being restricted to just venture to the street dustbin, photographs can only come from this area. However, there still is plenty to note even though just a few metres from my home. These new blooms in Yambol were noticed today, something I would have missed under normal circumstances.

Another Day in Ghost Town Yambol

Benches vacated and not a soul walking around in Yambol today, despite the warm, sunny weather. When with things return to normal?

Garlic Growing Seen in Yambol

There are no vampires in Yambol. One of the reasons may be because thousands of people grow garlic in their garden. This garlic patch is one of many I see in Yambol every day.

Lockdown in Yambol

It was a beautiful sunny, warm and inviting day for a walk in Yambol. Yet it was a ghost town seen with the lockdown directive in place. Eerie!

Easter Eggs on a Table in Yambol

Every year you will see Easter eggs on tables in Yambol prepared for a 'knocking game before being eaten. No chocolate eggs in sight as in other Western Eater worlds. 

Newly Sprouting Raspberry Plant Seen in Yambol

Most people walk past and don't notice things in other people's gardens. Today noticed a new raspberry plant sprouting out, I knew about raspberries having my own on the farm. Nice to see the fruits later in the year on this particular specimen.

No Electric, No Problem in Yambol

Power cut and no electric are becoming rarer in Yambol. However, when it does happen there is no problem, as a camping stove does the job very well. And fun with it!

Old Garlic Found on a Table in Yambol

I'm not sure why this old garlic was left on a table in Yambol. Maybe there are vampires about, maybe they think these will guard again the coronavirus, who knows. In all instances, I was tempted to take them and plant them out on the farm.

Tulips Blooming in Yambol

The vibrant red colour of these tulips is dazzling in Yambol. Thousands more are opening up this week showing a sure sign of warmer weather upon us.

A Yambol Guard Dog - Useless!

This guard dog in Yambol is useless at its job. As I walked into a firm's premises making noise tramping through the gravel, the dog didn't stir for one moment!

Monster Plants in a Office in Yambol

This office in Yambol is quite dark as it is dominated by monster plants on the window sill. They are well looked after and have plenty of sunlight so it is no wonder they are thriving.

Benches for Customers in the Local MOT Garage in Yambol

Having had to take the car to have its yearly MOT done, I noticed two wooden benches for waiting customers. I was the only customer today, so they were vacant. I have only ever seen this type of bench here and wouldn't be surprised if they are homemade.

Simple Roadside Weeds are Beautiful in Yambol

There are many things to see on the way to emptying out my rubbish in the wheelie bin only 50 metres from my apartment in Yambol. Roadside weeds are often ignored, but they are quite beautiful seen in detail.

Two Friendly Stray Dogs Approach Me in Yambol

Stray dogs in Yambol usually shy away from passing people. Today there were two friendly stray dogs that approached me on the way to emptying out my rubbish. I guess these dogs are usually fed scraps from passers by.

Bringing Light to Deserted Yambol Streets

With a lockdown in placed in Yambol duet o coronavirus, there are no people on the streets. However, there is life in the form of flowers that bring light to dark times.

Communal Flowers Planted in Yambol

Each year new flowers are planted in public streets in Yambol. This communal activity is respected and enjoyed for the rest of the year.

Inside a Wheelie Bin in Yambol

Ever wonder what is inside the wheelie bins in Yambol? what do those Gipsies look for? Well here is an example of the contents in a wheelie bin. No appeal to me, ut then I'm not a Gypsy or struck with poverty! 

A Brand New Apartment Block Nearly Completed in Yambol

Only a stone's throw from Yambol's Billa supermarket in a back street I have seen the development of this new apartment block over the last two years. It is nearly completed and will undoubtedly be occupied during this summer.

The Obedience of Yambol Folk

The advice is to stay at home and that is exactly what Yambol folk are doing. The obedience will conquer this coronavirus evil. Do date the are no cases in the Yambol district probably due to sensible locals.

Even Yambol Coffee Machines Are Shut

Things happen that you don't expect during this lockdown state. Even the coffee machines have been shut off - understandably.

The Central Post Office in Yambol

Having to collect some post today it was trip to the Central Post Office in Yambol. Void of people due to lockdown it was an unusually simple process without queues. 

A Deserted Yambol

What is a normally thriving part of Yambol is now deserted. No souls about and most shops closed added to which no sunshine makes the atmosphere rather droll. 

An Orange Flower To Brighten Up the Day in Yambol

With all this indoors rule because of the coronavirus lockdown in Yambol is a pleasure to go out and empty the bins and meet a bright orange flower that had sprung up. It is the highlight of the day!

NOTE: Because of restrictions of venturing out of my apartment, taking pictures of Yambol and the surround has become almost impossible. I will try and continue to post daily, but pictures stocks may well just be confined to what I see on the daily trip to the dustbin and back!

Strange Marked Rock Found on a Yambol Road

In the middle of nowhere on a Yambol road on the outskirts, a strange marked rock was found embedded in the tarmac. There is a mysterious inscription on the side as well. Who knows?