Tag Archives: amethyst
Wordless Wednesday: Casting a Spell
(for those viewing on a tablet who can’t hover over the picture for details the witch hazels are as follows (clockwise from top left): Hamamelis Jelena, Zuccariniana, Ruby Glow, Amethyst, Harry, Magic Fire, Diane, Orange Peel)
Posted in Gardens, Winter, Wordless Wednesday
Tagged amethyst, Diane, Hamamelis 'Jelena', Harry, Magic Fire, Orange Peel, Ruby Glow, witch hazel, Zuccariniana
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In a Vase on Monday: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Taking photographs for my recent foliage post when I was surprised by these spears of purple in the shrub border. Crocus have a habit of creeping up on you unannounced, particularly where grown in grass, and after having noticed these … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Gardens, In a Vase on Monday
Tagged amethyst, crystal healing, geode
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In a Vase on Monday: Gilding Not Required
When there are still plenty of blooms available in the garden it can be difficult to resist the temptation to stuff a vase full of them, as I did last week. Sometimes, though, the simplicity of a beautiful flower stands … Continue reading
Posted in bulbs, corms and tubers, Gardening, Gardens, In a Vase on Monday
Tagged amethyst, Colchicum 'Water Lily', flowers in a vase
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