Josephine V Thomas
@jobutlerthomas
Thoughtful gardener . Cambrophile. Sometime Photographer Octogenarian. Social Justice . Ideas. Words , All photos are mine ( except RTs )
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Hey peepsβ¦ I need an evergreen climber, ideally spring flowering but not essential, that is happy in a large pot. Can be a windy spot, but is in full sun (when it decides to show)β¦
Ideas on a postcard (or a tweet may be easier) please? #GardensHour
The Angelica is attracting so many pollinators today π
#GardeningTwitter #GardeningX
Morning
A forest of alliums bursting into flower - tall lofty stems that have been in bud for weeks finally open up and put on their display
Beauty for is, food for pollinators and joy for all
#tuesdaymotivation
This happened to us yesterday (Sunday) after just 40 minutes of rain. House unliveable, workshop, gym and car ruined. Uprooted trees upstream and blocked every culvert, nature is impressive. Never happened here in 200+ years. 2 hours earlier,were in paddling pool in heatwave. π€·ββοΈ
Teaching my kids that the best thing to do with plastic is use it forever, we have been making mini bug bundles to hang around our garden. Cut a bottle into slices and stuff full of twigs. BBC Gardeners World
ππΏπ΄σ §σ ’σ ·σ ¬σ ³σ ΏIn #Welsh folklore, the Welsh Poppy (Meconopsis cambrica) has #magical powers that can protect against evil spirits. But never pick the #flowers for it is a #fairy #FLOWER & the fae might curse you π§πΌββοΈπ§π» Happy #WildFlower #FolkloreSunday to all ππΏπΌ #SundayYellow π
Ruffled yellow βοΈ πΏ πΌβ¨ π«Άπ
Geum - 'Lady Stratheden'
#SundayYellow #Flowers #gardening
Camassia in a sea of yellow buttercups at #MortonHallGardens πππ
#MondayVibes #Mondayblues
#GardeningX
This is a very special #SevenOnSunday this week for me π
My first Grandchild π Adelaide April π was born 7th May πππ
Iβm sooo in Love π
Lily of the Valley will always remind me of the day she was born π€π€π€