Category Archives: Plants
Wordless Wednesday – Resistance is futile
Posted in Plants, Wordless
Tagged foxgloves, Gardening, Illumination Flame, Intergeneric cross, isoplexis, Photography
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Wordless Wednesday – A long-awaited … passionflower
Posted in Flowers, Plants, Wordless
Tagged From seed, Gardening, Passiflora caerulea, Passionflower, Photography
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Wordless Wednesday – Empty Nest Syndrome
(Sorry. I’m on week 2 of adjusting. Lots of odd jobs are getting done.)
Posted in Nature, Plants, Whimsy, Wordless
Tagged Gardening, Globe artichoke, Life, Photography, seeds
8 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – Lights, Smoke, Action
Posted in Plants, Wordless
Tagged back lighting, Gardening, Grasses, nature, Pennisetum macrourum, Photography, sunlight
11 Comments
In a vase on Monday – Berries and bees
To join in with Cathy’s In a vase on Monday post today I have been inspired by the cover of the hot-off-the-press seed catalogue from D.T. Brown, because there is something deeply satisfying about those soft fruit and berry colours. … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, Plants
Tagged Bees, Caryopteris, Gardening, In a vase on Monday, Photography, Salvia uliginosa, Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy'
27 Comments
Tomatillos: A successful seed-swap experiment
“Tomatillos are like a gift. Tart green fruit … wrapped in a crinkly husk. Peel the wrapping away and you’re left with a world of possibility.” – http://www.thekitchn.com Back at the end of January, at a local allotment seed-swap event, … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Plants, Recipes, The home garden, Vegetables
Tagged Gardening, mexican food, salsa verde, Tomatillos
10 Comments
