Tag Archives: Thompson & Morgan seeds

sunday clippings 12/16/12

Posted on December 16, 2012 by Denise

I was skimming through the design archives of the Wall Street Journal online yesterday, a wonderful trove of good reading, and recognized the pressed leaves of Macleaya cordata, the plume poppy, used by the shoe designer Christian Louboutin to decorate … Continue reading →

Posted in clippings, plant nurseries | Tagged Annie's Annuals & Perennials, Centranthus ruber 'Alba', Christian Louboutin, Crithmum maritimum, Erodium pelargoniflorum, Geranium maderense 'Alba', Geranium pyrenaicum 'Bill Wallis', Macleaya cordata, Mina lobata, Mirabilis jalapa 'Limelight', Orlaya grandiflora, Passiflora loefgrenii, pressed leaves, reseeding plants, Senecio stellata, Solanum pyracantha, Teucrium hircanicum, The Wall Street Journal, Thompson & Morgan seeds | 4 Comments

August water bill

Posted on September 12, 2012 by Denise

20 percent less water usage this past August compared to August 2011. That wasn’t too terribly painful. The back garden is fairly torn up right now, but that’s all me, Edwina Shovelhands, not a result of any water rationing. The … Continue reading →

Posted in journal, Plant Portraits | Tagged Calamintha nepeta, Canary Island Foxglove, Catherine MacDonald, Cotinus coggygria x obovatus 'Grace', Foxglove 'Illumination Pink', Hampton Court Palace Flower Show 2012, isoplexis, Piet Oudolf, Thompson & Morgan seeds, yarrow | 10 Comments