Climber Mina lobata (Spanish Flag or Fire Vine) makes a glorious, burning display on a fence, frame or wall. It is an easy to grow annual (in the UK). Sadly, all this rain and coming cold will be putting its flames out very shortly.
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Quote of the day:
“Nor will I then thy modest grace forget,
Chaste Snow-drop, venturous harbinger of Spring,
And pensive monitor of fleeting years!”
~ William Wordsworth
Forage in February for:
Alexanders, Bittercress, Burdock Roots, Cleavers, Chickweed, Dandelion Leaves, Rosehips
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Wow, it’s gorgeous, esp. against the contrasting blue sky.
Exactly and as it is a climber, the best thing is how often you get to see this view of the flowers without having to crawl on your knees!
After seeing your Chihuly post, these looked liked nature’s response to his challenge.
Hah, I can see that. Nature make’s it look so effortless!