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Quote of the day:
“O, that lone flower recalled to me
My happy childhood’s hours
When bluebells seemed like fairy gifts
A prize among the flowers”
– Anne Brontë
Forage in May for:
Hawthorn, Lime leaves, Red Clover, Ox-eye Daisy, Garlic Mustard, Wild Garlic (Allium ursinum), Dandelions
Tag Archives: Helenium
In a Vase on Monday – Scorchio*
It’s hot. It’s been yet another worryingly record-breaking day for late August Bank Holiday temperatures in the UK, particularly in southern of England, so my vase today reflects the colours of our current weather map: There has been lots of … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, The home garden
Tagged Gardening, Helenium, Heliopsis 'Summer Nights', In a vase on Monday, Pennisetum, Rose hips
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Wordless Wednesday – What’s that coming over the hill? Is it a monster?
Posted in Wildlife, Wordless
Tagged Gardening, Harvester, Helenium, Insects, Opiliones, Photography, Wildlife
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August plants for August
I am joining Chloris at The Blooming Garden for this post of my top ten plants for August. However, I am not actually growing anything particularly unusual this year, so I guess that there will be some flowers in common … Continue reading