Tag Archives: blue

Wednesday Vignette – a day of blue tones

Posted on January 2, 2018 by

It was a day of blue tones;  

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Wednesday Vignette – appetite for blue

Posted on December 6, 2017 by

The way the impact of color works psychologically – if you constantly worry about your weight, you might be advised to paint your kitchen blue. Aside from being calming, and inducing of trust, honesty, and respectability, the color blue is … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Vignette – dusk relief

Posted on April 19, 2016 by

After two heat record-breaking April days, I took a little walk in the garden to see if anything was worthy of photographing. Dusk is always such a relief when it follows a hot day. It’s like the entire surface of … Continue reading →

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Something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue…

Posted on April 10, 2016 by

Well, for the absolute newest in my plant debauchery, please see my last post – the one about my adventurous romp in Hortlandia. All that aside, there are some rather intriguing developments happening in the garden as well – some … Continue reading →

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My favorite plant this week – Cupressus arizonica var. glabra ‘Raywood’s Weeping’

Posted on October 22, 2014 by

This is my second post under this meme, and it probably seems I’m cheating the system, as none of the plants I have highlighted so far is actually yet IN my garden. The first is still trying to grow some … Continue reading →

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The power of promiscuity

I have a love-hate relationship with Columbines. Well, hate is an awfully strong word… I guess it’s more of a love/slight annoyance kind of relationship. The Aquilegia – or Columbine – is one of those plants, that once you have … Continue reading →

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