Flowers

Market Flowers – Sweetpeas

13 May 2010

Here are this morning’s market flowers and this week it’s sweetpeas!! I love them so much and was delighted to see them on the stall this morning – summer is coming!

8 comments Read some more here →

Wordless Wednesday

31 March 2010

3 comments Read some more here →

New Emma Bridgewater – Baby Mugs

15 January 2010

Today I received the Emma Bridgewater e-mail newsletter and these just jumped out at me. They are children’s sized ‘baby’ mugs, ideal for new arrival, christening or confirmation gifts, people who like smaller mugs or just for flower obsessed little girls like mine. Check out the full range at Emma Bridgewater, they also have snowdrops, [...]

4 comments Read some more here →

Teacher’s Floral Gifts

2 July 2009

My Mum is awesome! So you know I was complaining that all my flowers had disappeared, so I couldn’t make any flower bouquets for Lily’s teachers and teaching assistants. Well look why my wonderful mother arrived with yesterday. A giant bucket of flowers from her garden!! So this morning at 6am, I put these together [...]

7 comments Read some more here →

I have a problem..

24 June 2009

So last year for the end of term teachers presents I made these They were utterly gorgeous and very well recieved, I guess there are only so many mugs and boxes of chocolates you can get? Now last weekend we were looking hopeful for a repeat, my roses were doing pretty well from a distance [...]

6 comments Read some more here →

First Garden Roses

21 May 2009

Finally I can pick roses in my garden, here’s the first vase of the year. It contains Madame Alfred Carrier, Redoute, and Glamis Castle. They smell as good as they look!

11 comments Read some more here →

Garden Pictures

12 May 2009

What’s growing in my garden at the moment *Tat Update*

10 comments Read some more here →

Monday Quickie

30 March 2009

Photo Credit: Martha Stewart This made me feel all spring like this morning. It’s Day One of the Easter School Holidays and we’ve so far had a really nice time (not one argument!) and we’re off to see my Mum tonight as it’s her birthday tomorrow. I hope she likes the David Austin book we [...]

9 comments Read some more here →

Quick & Easy Flower Arrangement

29 March 2009

I had my inlaws over to lunch yesterday and I thought it would be nice to have some flowers on the dinner table. The mistake that most people make is to put a tall arrangement in the center of the table that no one can see over. So I decided to recycle the cute little [...]

3 comments Read some more here →

Bouquet of the Week…

20 February 2009

We’ve had a tiny florist open up in town, I’ve always been in a rush so I’d never really noticed how good her flowers were until this morning. As I was on my way to coffee with a friend I slowed down to have a good look and I was pleased I did! It turns [...]

13 comments Read some more here →

← Previous Entries