Concern shifts from wet to cold
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Throughout April our concern has been the lack of anything resembling a dry
spell of weather. However, the latter half of the month has been drier and
the ...
6 months ago
They are really quite wonderful plants
ReplyDeleteThey are indeed Julieanne. It is amazing how a giant of a plant can be grown from a small seed.
DeleteSo majestic!
ReplyDeleteWonderful, though it's a wonder they're still standing in the wind we've had recently.
ReplyDeleteWe have two plants, Jo. One is protected by the shed next door and stand tall. The other is partly battered as it is every year.
DeleteI like the bee it gives the huge plant a sense of scale...nice sky
ReplyDeleteI liked the sky too, David
DeleteDo you cardoons and artichokes or just cardoons? Love the flying bee/wasp shot!
ReplyDeleteWe do grow both, Mal. Same type of flower but plants of vastly differing sizes.
DeleteThey are very attractive to photograph and to the bees.
ReplyDeleteThey are Brian. The bees hunker down in amongst all the purple 'petals' and disappear.
DeleteSimply stunning!xxx
ReplyDeleteThanks, Dina
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