FOTD: Dead Head Peony

This what one of our Peony flowers looks like when I didn’t dead-head it. Interesting? Inspired by Cee: https://ceenphotography.com/2021/07/24/fotd-july-25-dahlia-2/

FOTD: Fading Peony

An experimental photo of a peony as it’s going over and about to drop all its petals. Inspired by Cee: https://ceenphotography.com/2021/07/03/fotd-july-4-daylily/

Flowers Of The Day: Iris

We came across this Iris next to a carpark in Totton. An unexpected beauty! We found irises growing wild in marshy areas of the local nature reserve peeping out of the long grasses.… Continue reading →

Flower Of The Day: Dahlia

My flower for the day is this bright Dahlia from our garden. It’s a shame it didn’t stay looking this good for long after bringing it home from the garden centre. Inspired by… Continue reading →

Flower of the Day: Chestnut

This Chestnut Blossom caught my eye while we were out walking. Inspired by Cee: https://ceenphotography.com/2021/06/11/fotd-june-12-poppy/

Flower of the Day: Peony

The peonies are late coming this year but worth waiting for! Inspired by Cee: https://ceenphotography.com/2021/06/02/fotd-june-3-petunia/

Flower Of The Day: Narcissi

I planted a mixed bag of Narcissi in the Autumn and this is one of them. A nice surprise! Inspired by Cee: https://ceenphotography.com/2021/03/27/fotd-march-28-where-are-the-flowers-going/

FOTD: Dwarf Sunflower

Sunflower in the evening sun! Inspired by Cee: https://ceenphotography.com/2019/08/01/fotd-august-2-2019-dahlia/

FOTD: Asiatic Lillies

We planted some Lilly bulbs earlier this year and we have watched them grow, bud and finally start to open! This pot has done best with lots of sun, water and seaweed feed.… Continue reading →

FOTD : Our First Peonies

Our peonies flowered for the first time this year. They were lovely while they lasted and I’m hoping for more and bigger blooms next year! From promising buds in April… To blooms in… Continue reading →