Monthly Archives: September 2024

IAVOM – Season’s Change

Posted on September 29, 2024 by Eliza Waters

Autumn colors continue to creep through the landscape and today’s vase features the colors of the season. My sunflower pocket vase holds yellow, coral and orange Zinnia elegans and apricot Z. angustifolia, yellow/orange hybrid Calendula officinalis, rust-yellow Helianthus debilis, white … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Sunny

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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Wordless Wednesday – Autumn Mushrooms

Posted on September 24, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Purplicious

Posted on September 22, 2024 by Eliza Waters

With so many purple/burgundy flowers blooming now in my garden, I felt the urge to do a purplicious arrangement. In the vase: My favorite aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium), Verbena bonariensis, flowering tobacco (Nicotiana alata ‘Watercolors’), coleus foliage and bloom (Plectranthus scutellarioides), … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Lit from Within

Posted on September 21, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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IAVOM – Zinnias and Dahlias

Posted on September 15, 2024 by Eliza Waters

As you can see in the background, my garden is still filled with a good amount of flowers for making arrangements. How much longer before frost cuts them down is anyone’s guess, but I will enjoy them as long as … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Katydid

Posted on September 14, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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Wordless Wednesday – September Blooms

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Eliza Waters

(Three images from my garden)

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IAVOM – Little Blue Jug

Posted on September 8, 2024 by Eliza Waters

I bought this little, blue Villeroy & Boch Dresden Saxony milk jug at an antique store many years ago. It was chipped and priced accordingly, but I fell in love with its embossed cherries and lovely blue glaze, which still … Continue reading →

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Silent Sunday – Grasses

Posted on September 7, 2024 by Eliza Waters
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