Leufstabruk - Orangery and Mansion

© This post was originally uploaded and written by Tyra at the blog Tyra's Garden http://waxholm.blogspot.com...Leufstabruk Orangery and Mansion -Leufstabruk Orangeri och HerrgårdWhen we meet Leufsta today she is dressed in December colours, it is cold and already dark despite it is just three o’clock when we walk through the baroque gardens of Leufstabruk. Last time I visited Leufsta it was

The Start of the Season of Advent.

Tyra wrote this post at the blog Tyra’s Garden http://waxholm.blogspot.com...Advent Sunday Advent Sunday is the fourth Sunday before Christmas Day.It also marks the start of the wonderful season of Advent.The first candle is now lit and we are entering the season of Advent. Today the family gathered to celebrate the first Sunday in Advent. Baking the wonderful Swedish saffron bread which filled

Calluna vulgaris & Norrpada Achipelago

Calluna vulgaris & the beautiful Archipelago of NorrpadaMissy M on the rocksHeather Calluna vulgaris Heather is very common out on our beautiful islands in the Stockholm archipelago. Here I want to show a couple of pictures from an island in Norrpada Archipelago that I really like. Sometimes I visualize that Mother Nature has made all this by herself, well perhaps not entirely by herself

Sveriges Nationaldag 6 juni - National Day of Sweden

Idag firar vi vår underbara nation Sverige hip hip hurra! Visst är det ett fantastiskt land vi lever i, jag är så glad och stolt att jag är född i Sverige. Fina människor och en sagolik natur, det finns inget som går upp mot gamla Svedala. Man må åka ut i världen och bli fascinerad, imponerad och begeistrad men när man landar på Arlanda så tycker då i alla fall jag att det är skönt att andas '