July 2010 « An Artist’s Garden

G.B.B.D. July 2010

July Garden Bloggers Bloom Day. How quickly it has come around again.

This morning I collected my flowers from around the house,

And photographed them on the windowsill

In the garden I have Larkspur, cosmos, ammi majus, bergamont, verbena bonariensis, (Glass Vase)

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In July 2008 I sowed the seeds for Digitalis ‘Stewartii’

(Well I am 98 percent sure it was ‘Stewartii’, the information is still on the old computer)

So, for two years I have been watching this plant, the first year there was a rosette of quite attractive [...]

One of the joys of a new computer is that the hard drive is a blank canvass.

I have tried not to rush into setting up this new computer with all the “same old, same old stuff” that was on my last one.

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Regular readers of my blog may have gleaned that I am an inveterate seed sower.

This spring I sowed a variety of annual ornamental grasses, and I am rather pleased with the results.

The feather reed grass Calamagrostis x acutiflora Karl Foerster (pictured above) which I [...]

Hello – I’m back!

So, after over a month of enforced absence from my on-line world I am back.

Unfortunately my computer was not reparable – when the Mac store opened it up they asked my son if I had been using my i-mac in the garden, [...]