Showing posts with label Trees and Shrubs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Trees and Shrubs. Show all posts

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

ABC Wednesday B is for...

© This post - ABC Wednesday B , was originally uploaded and written by Tyra at the blog Tyra's Garden http://waxholm.blogspot.com/ABC Wednesday ‘B’. This week I'll post an ABC in both The Greenhouse and Tyra's Garden. B is for Blotanical, yes that is correct not Botanical. Blotanical where garden Blogs Bloom…Blotanical is the place where garden friends from all over the world get together. Out of

Thursday, October 16, 2008

TODAY I'M FILTHY RICH...

NOT!Gold, gold, everywhere and I got it for free! When I was a small girl we call the leaves golden coins. Sometimes I still think of them as gold coins consequently you can imagine that at this time of the year I'm really filthy rich :-) ...Today was the day of the colour Ochre in my garden. Ochre or Ocher (pronounced /'əʊ.kə(r)/, from the Greek ὠχρός, yellow) is a color, usually described as

Monday, October 6, 2008

MISTY

I just want to show you this beautiful October morning. I haven't got many garden ornament but here are a few, the sundail, the crown and my gazebo :-) När jag vaknade i morse låg det fortfarande dimmor nere på ängen nedanför min trädgård. Tänk att jag älskar verkligen min trädgård på morgonen, jag vet inte riktigt varför men det är nog lugnet och den friska luften. Här är några bilder tagna

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

Purple June - En Juni i lila

Ops! June started out with an explosion in purple, Irises, Lilacs, Chives, Sage & Rhododendron... the list could go on. I think purple is a favorite, it goes so very well with all the shades of green. In my potager there are of course very much of the colour green, the cabbages, kales, onions and so on and it look really pretty with the violet/lilac/purple. I know in July I will say the same

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Black and white or in colour?

TOPIARYThis is my new "ballballconeballballcone flower bed" with Buxus that I planted last autumn.This picture is not a black and white photo, it's March... I thought that the winter was gone but oh no. I know ....it is pretty with snow but I'm so fed up with the winter and I want my garden to be in colour - lush and green! Come spring and make it green!Now and then, oh I really do prefere my

Sunday, January 13, 2008

Topiary - Thai style

A few years ago I visited Thailand and on my way down to Koh Chang (Elephant Island) I met these wonderful Topiary Elehpants at Trat Airport. Aren't they cute? And the shuttle too, look at that absolutely wonderful decorative painting of the shuttle. Topiary the art of creating a sculpture of a plant More Topiary in Tyra's Garden Colourful shuttle at Trat Airport in the province Trat, Thailand

Saturday, December 15, 2007

Seed is the small embryotic......

PhotoHunt small. Small is this weeks theme.Seed - a very small most amazing thing. The seed is the small embryotic stadium of a plant.Once upon a time there was a very very SMALL seed,that grew into a very SMALL plant that grew into..... a huge, old tree........like this one the Giant Ash, can you see the small cow? Actually... she was a he and not very small. As a matter of fact he was a big

Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Tyra y el vivero!

Tyras Trädgård, nja inte riktigt, men jag kan nu addera ännu en botanisk trädgård till samlingen. Jardin Botanico de Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marin. Trädgården ligger strax utanför den lilla standen Puerto Morelos, Mexico. .........Tyra y el vivero. El vivero, instalaciones para la propagación de plantas nativas.Jardin Botacino Dr. Alfredo Barrera Marin, this regional botanical garden was opened to