spring greens
I love the almost ghostly colours of this woodland plant, Jeffersonia diphylla (Twinleaf). The globular shape between the leaves in the photo below is a flowerbud. Look how many flowerbuds you can spot below. We’re…
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Wild island treasure — and what I wore
I suppose the scene above looks rather scrubby, but it’s exemplary of what I’ve loved about our island since before we bought a place here: the ungroomed roadsides, with grasses that grow knee-to-hip-high in the…
View PostHappy Blooming Easter!
These small species tulips (sorry, I seem to have misplaced any identifying info about them) are blooming just in time for Easter — rather a feat considering how early it’s come this year. The garden’s…
View PostMarch Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day
Over the last few days, I’ve been out in the garden with my camera, trying to document all the new blooms in preparation for Garden Bloggers’ Bloom Day— today, the 15th of the month. It’s…
View PostUne Randonnée through random thoughts
Last week, I spoke of black in the garden. Here’s an example, the dark foliage of sambucus nigra ‘Black Beauty.’ Even were we to have a freak mid-March snowstorm, spring is unstoppable now. Almost every…
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