Garlic Chives – Allium tuberosum – the last Allium to bloom in my garden.
Category: Garden Design
Wild and Weedy Wednesday – Buttercups
Cathy has a wonderful, hilly property in Germany – she’s started a meme on her Herbs and Words blog exploring the virtues of common ‘weeds’ she finds in her garden. Such a great idea! We have so many beautiful plants growing wild in fields and roadsides here in Canada – many native but many introduced […]
Silent Sunday – Aren’t You Glad?
An unexpected final glad has popped up in the perfect spot.
Six on Saturday – 04JUN2022 – Mainly Lupines
Hybrid lupins love the soil in my garden and are having a great year.
Flower Friday – Camassia Quamash
Gorgeous deep blue flowers now in bloom.
Six on Saturday – 08JAN2022 – Snowy Boughs
Evergreens are SO necessary to add interest to the winter garden.
Six on Saturday – 21/08/2021 – side garden, foggy morning
The garden is loving our hot and humid August!
Flower Friday: Close, Closer, Closest
Some flowers are born for a close-up.
Six on Saturday – 24/07/2021 – Lilies and Lace
One of the tallest flowers blooming in my garden this week wasn’t planted by me (or anyone…); seeds just blew in with the wind (or were dropped by birds or small rodents perhaps), as native (or non native) wild flowers do. It’s Daucus carota, known over here as Queen Anne’s Lace. Like so many plants […]