Today I bought Peonies! I love how they go from tightly packed golf balls to girly pink blousiness. They are my number one favourite flower, bar none – not least because it means summer is just around the corner…
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flowers
Yes, these lillies have seen better days! I like to think that it’s very bohemian to have dead flowers in the house though – plus I was overly-influenced by Morrissey in my youth. I’ve done a Polaroid time-lapse thing…
Just typical, the forecast is for a beautiful sunny weekend and I’ve got a sore throat and probably the beginnings of swine flu knowing my luck! Still, I am a great believer in ‘mind over matter’ so am thinking…
Everything looks so different now that the trees are growing leaves again; colourful and inviting. I love looking up at the sky through the branches……
The weekend was gorgeous. The leaves are almost fully out now so it must be time for bluebells! They are so wonderful and grow in huge swathes beneath the beech trees, just before the canopy of leaves completely obscures…
Just a quickie. These are the Polaroids I took on my Suburban Safari over the weekend – I think they look dreamy and ethereal compared with the crispily sharp digi ones (which I love as well, but with a…
In the UK, if you want a bland, non-committal beige paint for your walls you choose a shade called ‘magnolia’. But, at this time of year when you look around and see the real thing blossoming all around, you…
Here’s another bunch of the cheapy flowers I bought from the supermarket – I love them and they stink up the house real good. Don’t come over if you have hayfever though, as I over indulged and every vase…
I think Tesco must have overdone the flowers for Mother’s Day last week as they had LOADS of beautiful bouquets reduced to less than a pound each! Here’s a close up of one of my beautiful anenomes for Photo…
It’s been a lovely weekend – everyone seemed to have a bounce in their step and appeared about 17% less grumpy than normal. I put this down to spring showing itself in a very obvious and much appreciated way……