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In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the state of the cat, although in this case there were three determinate states the cat could be in: these being Alive, Dead, and Bloody Furious.”
– Terry Pratchet
Forage in May for:
Alexanders, Beech leaves, Cow Parsley, Hairy Bittercress, Dandelion Flowers , Cleavers, Primroses, Ransoms, Sweet Violets, Hawthorn, Lime leaves, Red Clover, Ox-eye Daisy, Garlic Mustard, Wild Garlic
Tag Archives: Althaea cannabina
Wordless Wednesday – Beauty and the Bees
Posted in Bees, Wordless
Tagged Althaea cannabina, Bees, Bumblebees, Gardening, Hemp-leaved marshmallow, herbaceous perennials, Photography
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In a Vase on Monday – Summer blues
I had a plan. I went outside with the intention of collecting a big handful of the heliopsis flowers (‘Summer Nights’) that have been flowering against the greenhouse for weeks, only to discover that they are over now. Recent cold … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers
Tagged #IAVOM, Althaea cannabina, Cosmos 'Purity', In a vase on Monday, marshmallow, Purple Loosestrife
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Wordless Wednesday – Althaea cannabina dancing in the breeze
Posted in Flowers, Nature, The home garden, Whimsy, Wordless
Tagged Althaea cannabina, Gardening, macro, Mallow, Photography
11 Comments
Getting to the gate …. at Beth Chatto’s Gardens
I suppose there are always gardens you’ve flagged for a visit in your head, but somehow haven’t made it to. On my East of England list I’ve still got: Geoff Hamilton’s Barnsdale Gardens, Blickling Hall, Burghley House and (until now) … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Out and about, Plants, Trees
Tagged Althaea cannabina, Beth Chatto, Elmstead Market, Gardens, Gravel garden, Oak, Water garden
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