Tag Archives: Hamamelis ‘Jelena’
Wordless Wednesday: On Fire!
In a Vase on Monday: Hello 2018!
Just as last week was the first time since the inception of IAVOM that Christmas Day has fallen on a Monday, today is of courseĀ the first time that New Year’s Day has been on a Monday. So let’s raise … Continue reading
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)
In a Vase on Monday : Fuzz
I am really pleased to be able to show you today’s fuzzy vase, partly because cutting the tiny side shoots of Jelena was a subtle way of showcasing its fantastically floriferous and fuzzy blooms without denuding it, but also because … Continue reading
In a Vase on Monday: Magic Moments
I was half-prepared to be posting an apology of a vase today, as the Golfer and I have had variations of a virus that is going around and for a few days I have felt rather like the hellebore shown … Continue reading
Surprises Come in Smaller Packages Too
… well, smaller than the big black cube anyway – and certainly a surprise, or at least the contents were. I had been expected a ‘postage only’ offer from Thompson and Morgan but not a label-less rose, pruning DVD and … Continue reading