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Tag Archives: foliage colour
Simply Beautiful – no 25 in this occasional series
So here I am with number 25 in this occasional series of posts entitled Simply Beautiful where I share a few photos of something or some place that takes my eye. Here are 4 photos of a caramel coloured Heuchera … Continue reading
The Dingle Garden in December
Here we are with the final report of our monthly visit to the Dingle Gardens near Welshpool. As we drove down to Welshpool the weather just could not make its mind up what it was going to do, sunny with … Continue reading
Posted in colours, garden design, garden paths, garden photography, gardening, gardens, gardens open to the public, lakes, light, light quality, ornamental trees and shrubs, Powis, Powys, shrubs, trees, Wales, water in the garden, woodland, woodlands
Tagged foliage, foliage colour, foliage plants, gardens of Powys, glaucous foliage, shrubs in winter, The Dingle Welshpool, trees and shrubs, variegated foliage, variegation, winter, winter garden, winter gardening, winter shrubs, woodland, woodland garden, woodland gardening
The Dingle Garden in May
We planned our fifth visit to the Dingle Gardens near Welshpool for the 23rd May and intended to go whatever the weather. Our April visit was on a day more typical of November than April so the photos I took … Continue reading
Posted in colours, garden design, garden paths, garden photography, garden ponds, garden pools, gardening, gardens, gardens open to the public, lakes, ornamental trees and shrubs, pathways, shrubs, trees, Wales, woodland, Yellow Book Gardens
Tagged ferns, foliage, foliage colour, foliage plants, garden paths, gardens of Powys, Powis, Powys, rhododendron, rhododendrons, The Dingle Welshpool, trees and shrubs, woodland garden, woodland gardening
My Garden Journal 2017 – October
We can now look at what I wrote about, photographed and painted during October in my Garden Journal. On the first page of my October Garden Journal I proposed a “fifth season” for us gardeners, a special one just for … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, autumn colours, colours, garden design, garden photography, gardening, gardens, grasses, hardy perennials, light, light quality, ornamental grasses, ornamental trees and shrubs, roses, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, shrubs, village gardens
Tagged autumn, autumn colours, autumn gardens, autumn leaves, autumn plants, changing colours, foliage colour, garden in autumn, October, the seasons, tree
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Simply Beautiful – 11 – Orange Leaves
Spring is the time for brightly coloured unfurling leaves on trees and shrubs. Most are green – sparkling fresh green – but occasionally the colours of new leaves makes the gardener stop in his tracks and take a second look … Continue reading
Bodnant Garden – a magical place in North Wales
For my last post of 2016 I thought I would share a visit we made to one of our favourite gardens, Bodnant Gardens in North Wales. A great way to celebrate our garden visiting exploits in 2016 and to look … Continue reading
Posted in autumn, autumn colours, colours, garden design, garden photography, gardening, gardens, gardens open to the public, grasses, light, light quality, ornamental grasses, ornamental trees and shrubs, photography, shrubs, The National Trust, trees, Wales, Winter Gardening, winter gardens
Tagged autumn, autumn colours, autumn gardens, autumn leaves, autumn plants, Bodnant, Bodnant Garden, changing colours, colour in the garden, flowering shrubs, foliage, foliage colour, foliage plants, garden in autumn, gardens of Wales, late autumn, National Trust, North Wales, ornamental shrubs, shrubs in winter, the colour red, The National Trust, Wales, winter garden, winter gardens