A description of the characteristics and uses of rose quartz in daily living, and in helping emotional and physical problems
How much do I love cardamom? Very, very, very, very, very, very, very much. I don’t like to play favorites with my spices, but lately cardamom has been making an appearance in everything I’m able to sneak it into. Its aroma is so fragrant and sultry it almost feels like cheating. Cardamom pairs well with almost everything too. […]
By David Austin (UK). Taken in my garden, England, early June 2011.
Growing roses by themselves would be an open invitation to the pests and diseases that favor roses. Roses are healthier when we provide them with companion plants which help repel destructive bugs and pests while encouraging beneficial insects. Here, the lovely English rose 'Lady of Shalott' is interplanted with Nepeta (catmint) and Achillea (Yarrow). Easy to grow, these perennials make the apricot chalice-shaped roses appear more vibrant than they would on their own, cover their exposed knees without covering their romantic rose blooms, attract a huge number of insects, are good at keeping rabbits away and flower just as the roses begin to bloom - providing an attractive early and long-lasting display.
Did you know that all the exterior lighting, throughout Paris is basically the same? Because once you've found the perfect lantern chandelier you're done.
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Fill your yard with non-stop color using these popular flowering perennials. HGTV shares the best perennials for a colorful garden year after year.
Walking through sprawling fields of blooming flowers is the perfect way to celebrate Spring. I had been looking forward to visiting these fields for months and it was such a gorgeous day when we arrived. The fields are located in Carlsbad in Southern California, about 40 miles north of San Diego.
Say hello to hellebores—delicately tinged early bloomers that have inspired a global cult, according to Marian McEvoy
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Carol at May Dreams invites garden bloggers to show photos of what is blooming in their gardens on the 15th of each month. We were under...
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Description Pink Sunrise Muscari is a rare beauty bestowed with light pink fragrant blooms in Mid-Spring. This deer resistant ground cover bulb looks great planted with blue, white and light blue muscari. Click here for a complete guide on planting Muscari!
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Spectacular, soft, shell pink, formal double blooms in mid- to late winter. Flowers create a dazzling contrast against the glossy, dark green foliage. A prized plant of the milder regions of the U.S. Evergreen.
i finally got my (four rolls of) film developed! these are from spring at longwood gardens. if you know what any of the flowers are called, please tell me! i'm not good at remembering such things.
Garden lamppost covered with roses
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Panting roses in a mixed border is one of the easiest ways of enjoying roses in your garden. Combine shrub roses, other shrubs, perennials and annuals to create a tapestry of different colours and textures - find inspiration in our image gallery and tips and tricks for planning a rose border.
Padua is a city in the Veneto, northern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Padua and the economic and communications hub of the area. Padua's population is 212,500 . Padua stands on the Bacchiglione River, 40 km west of Venice and 29 km southeast of Vicenza. The Brenta River, which once ran through the city, still touches the northern districts. Its agricultural setting is the Pianura Veneta, the "Venetian plain," To the city's south west lies the Euganaean Hills, praised by Lucan and Martial, Petrarch, Ugo Foscolo, and Shelley.The city is picturesque, with a dense network of arcaded streets opening into large communal piazze, and many bridges crossing the various branches of the Bacchiglione, which once surrounded the ancient walls like a moat. Padova è una città di 212.500 abitanti, 440.023 con l'area metropolitana, dell'Italia nord-orientale, capoluogo dell'omonima provincia della regione Veneto.Sede di una prestigiosa ed antica università, Padova vanta numerosissime testimonianze di un glorioso passato culturale ed artistico, che la rendono meta di turisti da ogni parte del mondo. È oggi un importante centro economico e uno dei più importanti e grandi centri di trasporti intermodali, anche fluviale, di tutta Europa, e rappresenta attualmente il più grande interporto nel nord e centro Italia.Padova è, tra l'altro, universalmente nota come la città di sant'Antonio, il famoso francescano portoghese, nato a Lisbona nel 1195, che visse a Padova per alcuni anni e vi morì (13 giugno1231). I resti del Santo sono conservati nella Basilica di Sant'Antonio meta di numerosissimi pellegrini da tutto il mondo e uno dei monumenti principali della città. Font : Wikipedia