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“… then my heart with pleasure fills,
And dances with the daffodils.
– William Wordsworth
Forage in March for:
Cleavers, Dandelion flowers and leaves, Gorse flowers, Ground Elder , Hop shoots, Alexanders, Primroses, Wild Plum blossom, Sweet Violets
Tag Archives: Purple
Wordless Wednesday – Oh my! Anemone Bordeaux
Posted in Wordless
Tagged Anemone coronaria 'Bordeaux', Flowers, Gardening, iPhone photography, perennials, Purple, spring bulbs
8 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – If I had to choose just one daisy-type flower to grow …
What about you?
Posted in Whimsy, Wordless
Tagged Echinacea purpurea, Gardening, perennials, Photography, Purple, Purple Coneflower
13 Comments
Wordless Wednesday: Easter Flowers
Posted in Wildflowers, Wordless
Tagged chalkland flowers, Easter, Flowers, Pasque flowers, Photography, Pulsatilla vulgaris, Purple, Therfield Heath, Wildflowers
12 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – A lavender leg massage on a wet day!
Posted in Flowers, Out and about, Wordless
Tagged aromatherapy, Farming, Gardening, Hitchin Lavender Farm, Lavender, lavendula intermedia, Photography, Purple
21 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – A thistle by any other name … Berkheya purpurea
Posted in Flowers, Wordless
Tagged Berkheya purpurea, Gardening, hardy perennial, Purple, South African Thistle
8 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – Excitation levels
Posted in Flowers, Plants, Wordless
Tagged climbers, Gardening, Pergolas, Photography, Purple, scented flowers, Wisteria floribunda 'Violacea Plena'
15 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – Furry flowers and spiky seedheads
Posted in Out and about, Wildflowers, Wordless
Tagged Dane's blood, Pasque flower, Photography, Pulsatilla vulgaris, Purple, Therfield Heath, Wildflowers
13 Comments
In a Vase on Monday – Lilac: A symbol of passion and love
Lilacs: They have such a short, but deliciously fragrant flowering season. They make me think of France and village fetes and bunting and trips to quaint tea shops. Did you know that lilacs are part of the olive family, Oleaceae? … Continue reading
Posted in Flowers
Tagged aquilegias, Columbine, Flowers, Gardening, In a vase on Monday, Lilac, Photography, Purple, Spirea, Syringa vulgaris
12 Comments
Wordless Wednesday: Fleur-de-lis decoration
Posted in Flowers, Spring, Wordless
Tagged bulbs, Gardening, Iris reticulata, meadows, Photography, Purple, Wimpole Estate
9 Comments
Wordless Wednesday – FEED ME!
Posted in Flowers, The home garden, Wordless
Tagged annual, climbers, Cobaea scandens, Gardening, Photography, Purple, Rocky Horror Show
9 Comments