Outside our kitchen door is a scene of Autumn contrasts – blooming and fallen flowers. We have a Fuschia ‘Genii’ shrub which is covered with vibrant cerise and purple flowers. It has been flourishing and growing ever since the summer. But some of the flowers have fallen. I haven’t cleared them up as they have […]
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When you’re painting you mix red and yellow to make orange. Orange flowers always make me think of nature as an artist. Orange Begonia flowers. “Orange is red brought nearer to humanity by yellow.” Wassily Kandinsky (Russian painter and art theorist) Crocosmia flowers. In my view a patio or a table or a garden border just seems happier
We’re moving to a new home in the Hamptons this week and one thing I will miss is the constant show put on by the wildlife in my garden. And in the field and small copse behind the fence. I was just sitting outside on my porch and watched two squirrels, two chipmunks, a turtle,
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