Posts Tagged ‘Alliums’
20 May
Today’s Beauty
Posted by laurabruno in Reality Creation. Tagged: Alliums, Ferns, Flowers, Sea Kale. 8 comments
6 May
Leaves and Blooms
Posted by laurabruno in Reality Creation. Tagged: Alliums, Colorful Leaves, Flowers, Flowers in the Garden, Perennial Bachelors Buttons, Tulips. 9 comments
I love that the yard just keeps blooming and blooming, but even in a lull of blooms, different colored leaves make things interesting. Below, you can see anise hyssop and purple sand cherry mixing things up beyond the blooms. As I design our new yard, I look to the old, seeing what works, what forms I love, what colors and tastes I simply cannot live without, and which ones fit here but not there — everything in its proper time and place. For now, I thought I’d share some loveliness with you:
Those lime green leaves will eventually sport delicate purple flowers that the bees absolutely love, but even without blooms, I enjoy the anise hyssop pop of color tucked among the yet-to-bloom irises.
These candy cane tulips Continue reading →