These are two herb wreaths I have made for the shed.
 |
| A rosemary base, achillea, tansy, bistort and hyssop |
 |
| A rosemary base, tansy and hyssop |
I am harvesting vegetables and picked 25 sweetcorn some of which we have frozen.
The runner beans are now producing a steady supply as are the french beans and broad beans.
The damson plums are not far from being ripe so are the Victoria plums.
Brassicas in the fields will soon be harvested.
 |
| Animal feed |
The wild flowers have come into their own. The poppies open and close according to the sunshine.
 |
| Poppy power |
 |
| Comfrey and chamomile |
The pumpkins are getting huge and the warm weather helps them swell. They are suffering from mildew so I have removed a lot of the leaves.
 |
| How big will they grow? |
In the hedgerows are wild scabiosa.
 |
| Scabiosa pincushions |
Purple vetch.
 |
| Tendrils twisting and twining |
I saw these puppets at Upfront Gallery.
 |
| Brush head |
 |
| Dainty ballerina |
A view from Hartside looking over towards the Solway.
 |
| Deep valleys |
This is the latest picture I have made for the Alston Art show.
 |
| Housey housey |
No comments:
Post a Comment