In a Vase, on Monday – Short and Tall

A pair of fabulous pink Zinnias was blooming in the Zinnia patch last week so I cut one for today’s vase…took photos…uploaded to computer and realized this morning as I was writing this post that the fabulous one was at the ‘back’ of the vase and you can’t even see it. Happy I also took […]

Throwback to Gladiolas

After making many comments in December and at the beginning of January about the lack of snow again this winter, I’m forced to eat my words. The past few weeks have, so far, been very Canadian wintery-like, with cold nights and a snowfall every few days. There are rabbit tracks galore in the garden and […]

In a Vase, On Monday – Glad for Gladioli

Joining my kitchen windowsill collection of flower-filled smallish vases this past week has been a jug of severely cut down gladioli. I love glads – their colour tones, structure, how they open from the bottom, allowing you to pull off fading blooms but still keep the flower stalk going as higher up blooms open. I […]