Tag Archives: peonies

Six on Saturday. 10.6.2023

Posted on June 10, 2023 by Pauline

I have now recovered from last weekend, and what a wonderful weekend it was, celebrating with all the family together. Thank you all for your lovely messages. Back to normal now though, watering, deadheading and weeding! The weather has been … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday 11. 06. 2022

Posted on June 11, 2022 by Pauline

People say”what is a rose without perfume” I could say the same about peonies, what is the point of having one without a beautiful perfume when there are so many that smell so gorgeous! I know the flowers are fleeting, … Continue reading →

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Six on Saturday 19.06.21

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Pauline

It’s time for P.I.Ps to take centre stage, or they can try but the roses outshine everything else at the moment. The P.I.Ps that I’m talking about are the poppies, iris and peonies that fill a gap which sometimes appear … Continue reading →

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A mixed bag for June.

Posted on June 7, 2020 by Pauline

I have quite a few photos that don’t fit into my usual headings, so they have made up a mixed bag for me.

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Peony Heaven again!

Posted on June 10, 2019 by Pauline

I am wallowing in Peony heaven again, thanks once more to my lovely daughter. Last week was my birthday and another amazing bouquet arrived in the post from her, you may remember the post I wrote last time, here, this … Continue reading →

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Such a beautiful bouquet.

Posted on May 8, 2019 by Pauline

I hadn’t intended to write this post as these beautiful flowers remind me that my lovely undergardener passed away two years ago. However, they are so beautiful I had to share them with you. They were sent by my very … Continue reading →

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P.I.P.s in May.

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Pauline

May is the month for ebullient flowering,  the garden will be overflowing with flowers that are definitely OTT!  The Pips in question are the flamboyant Peonies, Iris and Poppies and they are joined by Rhododendrons and Azaleas, but they will … Continue reading →

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Poppies, Iris and Peonies.

Posted on June 17, 2012 by Pauline

Poppies, Iris and Peonies are the star attractions filling the gap between the spring bulbs and the summer perennials. Some of them are so OTT, others, more shy and retiring. The Iris come in all colours, some frilly and flouncy, … Continue reading →

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