Monthly Archives: May 2024

Whimsical Wednesday – Gumby & Pokey

Posted on May 28, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Memorial Day

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Eliza Waters

Today is Memorial Day in the USA, a day to remember the men and women who died in service to our country. I hope in the midst of the bustling activities with family and friends one takes a moment to … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Wild Geranium

Posted on May 25, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Scentsational

Posted on May 19, 2024 by Eliza Waters

Lilacs (Syringa vulgaris) have burst into bloom this week and collecting a vaseful is one of my biggest spring delights. Burying my nose into those scented blossoms is delicious aromatherapy! Adding a tiara of white bleeding hearts (Lamprocapnos spectabile alba) … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Blazing Red Azalea

Posted on May 18, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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Wordless Wednesday – Spring Walk

Posted on May 14, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Inspiration

Posted on May 12, 2024 by Eliza Waters

Sometimes inspiration for an arrangement comes from just one small corner of my garden, as is the case today. Narcissus ‘Pipit’, Jacob’s Ladder (Polemonium caeruleum), Bleeding Heart (Lamprocapnos spectabilis) and Korean Spicebush (Viburnum carlesii) are lovely companions in the garden … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Fresh Foliage

Posted on May 11, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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Wordless Wednesday – Peony Unfolding

Posted on May 7, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – More Daffs

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Eliza Waters

I get to use my Lenox daffodil vase this week! Narcissi ‘Thalia’, ‘Starlight Sensation’ and ‘Pipit’ share the limelight. Thanks to Cathy at Rambling in the Garden who hosts the weekly garden meme In A Vase On Monday, featuring flowers … Continue reading →

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