Monthly Archives: August 2017

The Tuesday View August 8

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Eliza Waters

A somewhat grainy view of the garden from the upstairs window shows more of the back of the garden, usually hidden from my usual viewpoint from the deck. Along the back left, vigorous Morning Glory (Ipomoea ‘Heavenly Blue’) vines, which I … Continue reading →

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In A Vase On Monday – Floral Fireworks

Posted on August 6, 2017 by Eliza Waters

With spikes of gold Ligularia ‘The Rocket,’ burgundy-red fountains of Beebalm (Monarda didyma) and sprays of Goldenrod (Solidago sp.), fireworks came to mind after I arranged this week’s vase. Queen Anne’s Lace (Daucus carota) are white sparklers and the lavender Hosta flowers are cascading Roman … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday

Posted on August 5, 2017 by Eliza Waters
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WPC: Textures

Posted on August 2, 2017 by Eliza Waters

In June, looking down off the deck, I’m treated with this pleasant, textured view of the garden below. It changes over time, but this stage is my favorite of the growing season. via Photo Challenge: Textures

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The Tuesday View August 1

Posted on August 1, 2017 by Eliza Waters

The garden is in its prime season and we’re getting much pleasure looking down upon it from the deck where we take all our meals when the weather permits. Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) are flowering abundantly, attracting many different bees and … Continue reading →

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