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Quote of the day:
“What wondrous life is this I lead!
Ripe apples drop about my head;
The luscious clusters of the vine
Upon my mouth do crush their wine;
The nectarine and curious peach
Into my hands themselves do reach;
Stumbling on melons, as I pass,
Ensnared with flowers, I fall on grass.”
~ Andrew Marvell
Forage in October for:
Sweet Chestnuts, Sloes, Dandelion Leaves, Rosehips, Hops, Walnuts, Haws (Hawthorn berries), Wild Strawberries, Cleavers, Burdock Roots, Rowan Berries
Tag Archives: Pennisetum
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 – 15/07/2015 – Bejewelled Grasses
Posted in Grasses, Plants, The home garden, Whimsy, Wordless
Tagged drizzle, Grasses, Hordeum, mist, nature, Pennisetum, rain, weather, wet
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