Tag Archives: Crocosmia

In a Vase on Monday – Off with their Heads!

Posted on November 8, 2021 by Frogend_dweller

 I couldn’t let Cathy’s (cathy@ramblinginthegarden) celebration of eight years hosting the meme ‘In a Vase on Monday‘ pass without a shout-out. Congratulations Cathy! 416 beautiful flower arrangements is an inspiring achievement … But that’s not all, because each vase is … Continue reading →

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In a Vase on Monday – A summer birthday party

Posted on July 27, 2020 by Frogend_dweller

Today’s vase is in-your-face bright and cheerful, ‘cos we are celebrating the birth of our first grandchild. Born at the weekend, she’s a healthy weight, with a shock of thick, dark hair, eyes wide open and a ready smile. Sadly, … Continue reading →

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Cliff top drama – Fiery Montbretia

Posted on August 16, 2015 by Frogend_dweller

I saw many lovely places and sights on our holiday in North Cornwall last week, but one of the abiding images I have is of vast tracts of Montbretia marching across the landscape.  I have to say that they injected … Continue reading →

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