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Quote of the day:
“Colored scents that fill the air as drowsy insects hum around in the meadow is the place of secret magic where nature alone renews itself.”
– Kate Bergquist
Forage in July for:
Mallow, Yarrow, Fat Hen, Dog Rose, Honeysuckle, Chickweed, Wild Strawberries
Tag Archives: Honey lily
Wordless Wednesday – In a dappled dell of honey lilies
Posted in Flowers, Wordless
Tagged bulbs, Gardening, Honey lily, Nectaroscordum siculum, Photography, Sicilian honey garlic
9 Comments
In a Vase on Monday – Shaded by honey lilies
I have a large patch of honey lilies (Nectaroscordum siculum) in the front garden that poke determinedly through the assorted ground elder and brambles that I spend my life fighting. They seed around freely and I’ve been very happy to … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers, The home garden
Tagged bulbs, Gardening, Honey lily, In a vase on Monday, Nectaroscordum siculum, Purple
24 Comments
Patterns and Potential
One of the many great things about gardening at this time of year is the anticipation of the glorious displays to come. There is so much potential energy around and you can feel it building in the noise levels (insects, … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, The home garden
Tagged Asphodeline lutea, Borage, buds, calyx, Gardening, Hollyhock, Honey lily
5 Comments