Black chillies. Perfect for a gothic garden.
31st August
Echinacea with a sprinkling of fairy dust.
30th August
This Dianthus makes me think of 1980's bunches of flowers with gypsophila.
29th August
I really like this combination of leaves.
28th August
Today has been hot and sunny. This Sunflower although slightly wilted now, has clearly been enjoying this summer and grown far taller than average. It's about 9' high!
27th August
I love the umbre of colour this rose petal has.
26th August
Look at the combination of dark leaves and bright petals on this Dalia. Beautiful!
25th August
I went to a wetland centre which had Cattail reeds which were taller than me.
24th August
This Penctemon looks great with a backdrop of ferns.
23rd August
I went to Morden Hall park with my friend Rachel and her son Jacob who is 18 months old. There was a beautiful rose garden in the park and this was one roses in a bed of roses.
22nd August
Today I went to the London Fields Wild Flower Meadow. Here is one flower from the meadow.
21st August
At the end of the school year I was given a Sunflower plant from The mother of Oscar a little boy that I look after at school. She gave it to me as she thought their bright and bold characteristics always make her think of Oscar. She thought as I wouldn't spend so much time with him over the holidays then a sunflower would be on offering of a little part of the joy he gives.
20th August
This is called Ajuga Reptans 'Burgundy Glow'. Today is the first time I've seen this plant flower. It hasn't disappointed.
19th August
A Sage plant that James created from a cutting.
18th August
Munks Hood looking great in front of large leaves.
17th August
Roses are red and violets are blue... Well this rose certainly is.
16th August
My Hoster is flowering and hasn't been eaten by slugs and snails.
15th August
A Californian Poppy in my parents garden bringing the sunshine to England.
14th August
Outside my Pilates centre is a gorgeously well designed and managed garden. The lavender in the garden looks great with some this grass behind it. Very natural looking planting.
13th August
Here I had fun abstracting a violet by zooming in really close.