Featured Posts in'sun' Category

The solstice has come and gone but the summer has just started…

EDP article for June 27th 2010 The solstice arrived and swiftly departed without stopping, heralding the start of Read more..

Midsummer Magic: Harvest and Crafting

A Midsummer Harvest is a very Festive one..a very Magical One! The Sun's Power is at it's highest peak, it's Read more..

Summer Signs

I spent the day today up at the allotment doing some weeding. The rain and warm weather means everything has been Read more..

Midsummer Magic Underway: Of Books and the Fae

Midsummer Magic is Underway*Can you hear the fresh new pulse beginning to arrive?*Soon Summer will be born..*The Faery Read more..

Hostas in Pots / Containers

The colour of green. These hostas show how much colour you can have from different shades of green. They do a great Read more..

Growing Helianthemum Rock Roses

This alpine species are hardy, colourful and trouble-free. Growing in rock crevices or alpine meadows Helianthemum Read more..

Plants for Walls

I am fortunate to have a boundary wall that has two skins of stone filled with soil. This makes an habitat for plants Read more..

Frog Tale

We went to the allotment today and found a big green monster. It was not this glamorous Frog that I found hiding Read more..

Shallots for Showing

Many shows have 2 classes for Shallots. Small pickling Shallots and ‘Giants’. Showing Shallots Grow Read more..

Growing Yellow Iceland Poppies from Seed

The Iceland Poppy ‘Papaver nudicaule’ is  also known as the Arctic Poppy. They produce single petaled Read more..