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Category Archives: rain
In a Vase on Monday: What Goes Around…
…comes around, and on Friday friends came around for lunch, bringing a nice bottle of wine and a pretty posy of flowers from their garden – so far, so to be expected. Apart from the sedum, though, all the flowers … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn, Gardening, Gardens, In a Vase on Monday, rain
Tagged cosmos, flowers in a vase, limonium, meditation, sedum
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In a Vase on Monday: Wet Pickings
Yesterday, when these blooms were picked, it rained virtually all day from morning till night – when was the last time that happened? May sometime? The garden was certainly very grateful, as of course was the gardener even though it … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Gardens, In a Vase on Monday, rain
Tagged flowers in a vase, Tantallon Ceramics
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At Last Hurrah!
After a couple of months of heat, blue skies and no rain we have finally had a day of welcome coolness, grey skies and RAIN! Yesterday felt damp and there was a little rain, but it was warm and there … Continue reading
Posted in drought, garden structure, Gardening, Gardens, rain, seed sowing
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Precious drops
After weeks without, The ground is dry And unforgiving, Plants parched And gasping For relief. Guilty watering Barely Wets their lips; This humanitarian gesture, This act of pity, Is sadly too late For some And it will be The strong … Continue reading
