Author Archives: Eliza Waters

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About Eliza Waters

Gardener, photographer, naturalist, writer

Silent Sunday – Primroses

Happy Mother’s Day to all those who mother with love and devotion!

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Wordless Wednesday – Trillium

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IAVOM – This and That

My garden is progressing, but with cooler temps prevailing, things are moving slowly. Today’s vase contains two varieties of Narcissus (possibly ‘Pipit’ and a poeticus hybrid), presiding over clustered blooms of Japanese quince (Chaenomeles japonica) and lungwort (Pulmonaria ‘Diana Clare’). … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday – Choke Cherry Flower Buds

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Wordless Wednesday – Japanese Quince

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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! … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday – Spring Sunset

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Wordless Wednesday – Earth Day 2026

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Silent Sunday – Daffodil Border

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Wordless Wednesday – Dutchman’s Breeches

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