Tag Archives: Amaryllis

The Incredible Self-Shortening Amaryllis

Posted on February 12, 2020 by Frogend_dweller

The second spike on my ‘Bogota’ amaryllis got too big for its boots (OK pot). It grew taller than the first by a couple of inches. I was so proud … of course there was a fall! I came down … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday – Freckles, blushes and other floral markings

Posted on January 25, 2020 by Frogend_dweller

25/01/20 It feels like the kind of day that could do with a bit of energy injected into it by joining Jonathon’s Six on Saturday. There are rules of course, but they’re a breeze and it’s great fun to browse … Continue reading →

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In a Vase on Monday – Skin-tight jeans!

Posted on December 23, 2019 by Frogend_dweller

So I couldn’t resist sharing this ‘vase’ with you, since I’ve never seen it’s like before. A couple of weeks ago I was given a Christmas present by a work colleague. The gift was in an open-topped bag, because part … Continue reading →

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