Tag Archives: Purple Loosestrife

Six on Saturday – Hot flower spikes for midsummer

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Frogend_dweller

It’s got to the time of year where I find myself having to continuously empty my shoes of grass seed and brush my T-shirts down to clear off the cleavers’ seedballs. I never get them all at one go, so … Continue reading →

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In a Vase on Monday – Summer blues

Posted on August 30, 2021 by Frogend_dweller

I had a plan. I went outside with the intention of collecting a big handful of the heliopsis flowers (‘Summer Nights’) that have been flowering against the greenhouse for weeks, only to discover that they are over now. Recent cold … Continue reading →

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