Some people manage to post ‘a flower a day’, even in the middle of an evacuation due to wildfires. Me, on the other hand, I have trouble posting ‘plant of the month’. At any rate here is a belated August … Continue reading Squash & Squash Blossom Artwork and Photos
The Ligularia dentata with its yellow daisy-like flowers and large leaves ranging from dark green to purple with burgundy stems is my choice for August’s Plant of the Month. Out with a friend last week I spent at least a … Continue reading The Yellow Flowers of Ligularia, August’s Plant of the Month
I was a bit slow with this one because, although Vancouver has gardens galore, I don’t think we really have ‘Garden Shows’. When I was in England in June I asked my friend about them and he showed me a couple … Continue reading August Garden Challenge: Show or Open Garden
Queen Elizabeth Park is a public park with amazing gardens planted in two quarries. The plantings in the large quarry were semi-abstract. The plantings in the small quarry tended to be more whimsical, like this serpent that winds its way through … Continue reading Changing Seasons in the Park: August 2016
Batz Gallery 