Zinnias fill a vase of cut flowers this week.
Month: August 2020
Silent Sunday – Giant in the Garden
A Giant Swallowtail butterfly flitted amongst the Zinnias the other day…
Six on Saturday – 29/08/2020 -Lablab, my favourite botanical name
It’s the last weekend in August and the garden is already starting to take on an autumnal appearance. Tree leaves have started to turn yellow and even red, thanks in part to how dry July and August have been but also in response to shortening days and cooler nights. Some perennials are looked quite bedraggled […]
In a Vase, on Monday – My Neighbour’s Dahlias
Dahlias from my neighbour’s garden are the highlight of this week’s vase of cut flowers.
Six on Saturday – 22/08/2020 – Perfect Days
The last few weeks of August are often the most almost-perfect part of summer.
In a Vase, on Monday- Bendy
Gladioli make a one time only appearance in this week’s vase of fresh cut flowers.
Six on Saturday – 15/08/2020 – August Surprises
Mainly pleasant surprises found in the mid August garden.
