Pink for a Southern Belle – Susangelique
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A flower for the south
Here it is, or was, for Susangelique.
Dedicated to all those young who will not see this again
Here is a picture of the woods here. I dedicate this picture to all the young who will not see something like this again as a result of gun crime. Since the swallows left in October last, the little stable yard outside my studio (the old tack room) has been very quiet. Yes, a dozen […]
White Violets ?
Marly, I am a total guesser though, yes I believe these are English native Violets. I will need to look more deeply though to find them. These sound as if they are North American. http://www.msuturfweeds.net/details/_/wild_violet_17/ http://www.blupete.com/Nature/Wildflowers/VioletW.htm http://www.prairiefrontier.com/pages/natvpics/nativee6.html
Riot of spring
Here very quickly are some pictures of spring today. Primroses, a white violet, hawthorn (blackthorn) and for Erik a Tulip!
For Chris
Well it varies! My favourite which we bought last year was £15, ($ 28) it had a good number of flowers but was rather “leggy” and so in the “sale” at half price. This year it is doing well but still a bit “leggy”. I think when it has flowered you can prune it so […]
Camellias
Camellia Sunday, here are the first 8 of the 16 or so I photographed at the annual sale. You may love or hate looking at plants, on the whole I get bored quickly except for Azaleas and Camellias when in abundance. I recommend Exbury Gardens for Azaleas. If it is Camellias you like then you […]
Something a little less somber
My favoirite Camellia