Series #1 - Attempts to paint loose

Brace yourself for some really crappy landscapes.  I did a series of three and went progressively more loose with the painting.  The main thing I learned is that I suck at landscapes and I need some hardcore practice.  I have no problems painting up close objects like apples but when it comes to the finese and delicacy of washes and stuff then I'm screwed.  I suppose mastery will come with time but for now it's frustrating.  Here's the series.  I apologise for the crapiness: