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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 March for:
Cleavers, Dandelion, Gorse flowers, Ground Elder, Hop shoots, Alexanders, Primroses, Wild Plum Blossom, Sweet Violets
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Tag Archives: Art
Wordless Wednesday – A silent, but hypnotic leaf fall
* Gustav Klimt‘s Portrait of Adele Bloch–Bauer I (1903-1907)
Posted in autumn, Trees, Wordless
Tagged Art, autumn, Gardening, Golden leaves, Gustav Klimt, Photography, Silver birch
7 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – Shine a Light
Cambridge e-Luminate 2017 (10-15th February)
Posted in Art, Out and about, Science, Uncategorized, Wordless
Tagged Art, Cambridge, e-Luminate, festival, Light show, Photography
10 Comments
Snakes in the grass
This year, for the first time in a while, the Snake’s Head Fritillaries in the meadow bit of our garden have managed to open before being consumed. I am not sure what eats them, I put it down to the … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, Nature, Spring, The home garden, Whimsy, Wildflowers
Tagged Art, Gardening, John Singer Sargent, Morning Walk, Photography
14 Comments
Reflections on Wood
Last year the National Trust at Wimpole Hall commisioned an artist to develop a number of sculptures for the Pleasure Grounds under the title: ‘Reflections’. Theo Gayer-Anderson (sculptor and stone conservator) was successful. He worked with the gardeners/foresters over a … Continue reading
Posted in Out and about, Whimsy, Wimpole Hall
Tagged Art, mirrors, Pleasure grounds, Reflections, sculpture, Theo Gayer-Anderson, Wimpole Hall, wood
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