#writeclub #Napowrimo #Roses #Gardening cheers to emma @ writeclub for providing the prompt (a piece containing a host of roses – see if you can spot them) Out in the summer sun, the occupants of the garden discussed the goings on of the day. Henri Matisse enjoyed a cuppa with Dame Judi Dench, whilst James …
Tag Archives: Gardening
MLMM – Growing Stuff
A response to Mind Love’s Misery’s Lucky Dip Challenge #Mindlovemisery’sMenagerie #Saturday Mix #Luckydip At four o’ clock most afternoons i’d see my grandad in his back garden feeding the flowers , the fruits and vegetables he’d patiently wait, like a game of chess for the little green shoots to arrive, and while the rain fell, …
Holly
#christmas #girl #gardening #holly Photo by Anna Pechuro on Pexels.com Here’s a girl you see every christmas tide often seen picking the prickly evergreen like her life depended on it later she’ll be putting it carefully around the yearly table decorations – making the candles look pretty
The Visitor
#promptuarium #thevisitor Living down in the depths of the deep this merman surfaced – from the water he leaped to replace some greenery that fell in the sea the hedgerows and bushes, the occasional tree And he made some friends – with the kids from the shore learning about the fallen plants and more they …
Desert Sand
#CYW #Desert #Sand Drifting in over land and sea enveloping everything it passes sand from the sahara travels on the wind easily passing over land and sea resting on roofs, cars and even plants the succulents smile – they’ve seen this before Soil looking more like blackpool than old trafford as grains land on the …
Blue-Violet
#CYW #Blue-Violet #Colours Tuesday 13th August 2019 Some say this flower Has its own unique place in the flowerbed As it’s not blue, or violet – and please Do Not call it Purple – there’s far too much blue in Each of its petals Some call it Violet-blue, but gardeners know it as Blue-Violet
Asparagus
#CYW #Coloryourworld #Asparagus A piece by inky with a little bit of art….. popping up out of the ground…..(created by Inky from a Wikipedia image)The woody stalkpopped up from the earthy soiland began a raceSeven other green spearsheaded headlong to the sunas the flowers watchedPrize to the Victor?they’re Basted in Butter, On Silver Salvers
Waiting for the flowers
Salford, 9th March 2019 A patch of earth on some barren land Was turned over, fed and watered Earth dug up in places on Seeds or bulbs planted Over the next few months, the process continued – and Moments passed – until the arrival of a green leaf popping out of the ground Expect rainbows …
Bee Industrious
25th August 2018 #beeinthecity #manchester Museum of Science and Industry, Castlefield, Manchester Busy little bee sits in his own little world Among flowers and scents and colour working over the flower beds where the people wait for the train industrious little fellow he is