Straight up

#Fowc #Straight You knew the beans you bought were fast growing but expectations of movement anywhere but up seemed to be – shortlived Very little movement away from the clouds as each green stalk headed upwards to the sun And little buds for flowering hide behind the shooting stalks explosion of colour ? more like …

Something tiny that changes everything

#Writeclub #Napowrimo #Nature #Life #Water Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com with a nod to Mark @ Writeclub for the prompt. I A small cloud went on a wonder from the west down to the east II A Small Seed was planted by a child helping her mum and dad III The small cloud watered the …

Wisteria

#CYW #Wisteria While the worlds athletes are competing in Japan its flowers are finding themselves settled in gardens up and around the globe turning the smallest of spaces into a Japanese garden expectations for medals continue but reminiscences aren’t that far away from instant fragrances that fill the air – aromas from this wonderful purple …

Tumbleweed

#CYW #Tumbleweed Tumbleweed: C/o Bing Images The star of any dry gulch western, hasn’t got many lines in the script but upon arrival makes an impact he’ll give you a sense of this lawless town simply by rolling from the bank to the saloon as the cowboy comes to sort the bad guys out

In the corner

Stream of Consciousness Saturday Banner #Socs #Inthecorner I A Hub of ideas technology, reading, and leisure pondering over which of them will be read or listened to First II Bag, ready to travel North south east or west journeying with essential items things that cannot be left behind at home III Tallest of the conifers …

Lavender

Salford, 28th April 2020 #CYW #Lavender Lavender by Inky Located in a part of the garden a plant that’ll go rampant if you let it very nice smell – its natural oil each stem full of fragrance ready to be crushed notably used in perfumes deodorant ? not so much everyone seems to like its …

Dandelion II

Down in the family garden a roaring yellow flower lives in the borders next to the hyacinths, roses, and tulips Don’t think this is your standard “Weed” each one of these has their own shape and colour liked when the mane disappears and the seed heads transform into something more light and fluffy on the …

Root

#fowc #root Root Vegetable (Parsnip) , (P) by inky from stock art the source of the plant grown from the seed fed from the soil Out of Sight Unseen by most till dug by the gardener keeping those flowers in perfect bloom all the way to autumn Special roots – Cleaned and cooked in the …