Tag: Primula

  • Wordless Wednesday: Kissing the Sky, the Earth, and all the Flora

    Columnar Apple.  Lunaria annua.   Acer japonica ‘Villa Taranto’.  Anemone nemorosa ‘Green Fingers’. Clematis alpina ‘Stolwijk Gold’.  Dodecatheon poeticum.   Unfurling fern seen during a walk.   A canopy of Japanese maple trees. Primula veris. Dicentra ‘Hearts Desire’.

  • The Other Grey Gardens

    When I think of “grey” gardens I tend to think of cemeteries—not so much Big Edie and Little Edie. I’m one of those people who was raised visiting such bucolic settings, and with the grey rainy days we relish so much here in the Pacific Northwest, visiting certain old cemeteries once spring has sprung can…