Category Archives: Country Gardening

Advice, commentary and exploration

Silent Sunday

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Floral Treats

While this bouquet is a fragrant memory, I wanted to share it with you. Luscious peonies (Paeonia), Coral Bells (Heuchera ‘Lime Rickey’) and Catmint (Nepeta mussinii) racemes and the very last Bearded Iris bud scented the room while it lasted. More … Continue reading

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In My Garden

My clematis this year are giving me the best show I’ve ever had in my garden. Here are a few others blooming right now~ Iris: Columbine: (Click on any image to embiggen.) June is such a lovely month in the … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday

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Peony Bouquet

A garden bouquet made with the first peonies (Paeonia lactiflora) of the season, with burgundy Geranium phaeum, white bleeding hearts (Lamprocapnos spectabilis ‘Alba’) and Anemone canadensis.  The wild grass gives a meadow look to the arrangement and the hearts on … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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Narcissi & Tulips

It’s nice to have vases of flowers cut from my garden once again. I’ve missed having them. Above are some mixed, sweetly-scented Narcissi in a deep cobalt vase. Out front are a mix of Tulipa ‘Charming Beauty’ and Muscari ‘Valerie Finnis,’ … Continue reading

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WPC: Liquid

WPC: Liquid

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Silent Sunday

WPC: Place in the World

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Silent Sunday

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