IAVOM – First Vase of the Season 2026

My first vase of the season features Narcissus ‘Thalia’ and a dark purple, semi-double Helleborus hybrid, possibly ‘Wedding Party Dark and Handsome’? in my Lenox daffodil vase. Nice to be back to creating arrangements from my own yard and garden!

Thanks to Cathy at Rambling in the Garden who hosts the weekly garden meme In A Vase On Monday, featuring flowers from our gardens. Click the link to join the fun or see what others are sharing this week.

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37 Responses to IAVOM – First Vase of the Season 2026

  1. tonytomeo's avatar tonytomeo says:

    Such striking contrast.

  2. Uptop,CO's avatar Uptop,CO says:

    A wonderful reason to welcome Mondays. Lovely vase!

  3. Elegant. Both the vase and its contents.

  4. Pure white from the depths of purple black. A birth of something new. Great show it is Eliza, I can almost hear you smiling 🤣❤️🙏

  5. Dawn Minott's avatar Dawn Minott says:

    …and days way to open the season. Elegant. Classic. Gorg.

  6. Anne's avatar Anne says:

    How lovely to see the start of the series of your spectacular vases!

  7. Sheree's avatar Sheree says:

    Very stylish Eliza

  8. Alice's avatar Alice says:

    A beautifully unique creation…colors, blooms, really gorgeous…must have felt wonderful to get started with the arranging, again.

  9. Ilze's avatar Ilze says:

    Beautiful and inspiring!

  10. Beautiful flowers and striking arrangement!

  11. ke01341's avatar ke01341 says:

    And I am also grateful to have you again share arrangements from your own space!

  12. Val T Boyko's avatar Val T Boyko says:

    Love the artistry 💖

  13. treahmoon's avatar treahmoon says:

    How beautiful….and classic. Love it!

  14. Very pretty contrasting combination – you’re off to a great start!

  15. shoreacres's avatar shoreacres says:

    The elegant lines of the arrangement and the limited palette makes this especially striking. It’s one of my favorites!

  16. Love Thalia!!!!! And such a great vase!

  17. A nice beginning to the season!(Suzanne)

  18. Pepper's avatar Pepper says:

    So glad it is that time of the year again. The purple hybrid is gorgeous. Have a great week, Eliza. 😁

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