“Gardens and chocolate both have mystical qualities.” Edward Flaherty “Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are.” Alfred Austin “Gardens are not made by sitting in the shade.” Rudyard Kipling “My garden is my most beautiful … Continue reading →
“The orchid is Mother Nature’s masterpiece.” Robyn I totally agree with Robyn, whoever that maybe. I think the orchids are the flower of all flowers, even if it maybe isn’t my favourite flower I always have a couple at home all … Continue reading →
WARNING THIS POST IS CONTAINING 52 IMAGES OF BLOOMING BULBS!!! The history of Keukenhof, the name of meaning “kitchen garden”, goes back to the 15th century. Countess Jacqueline of Bavaria, Jacoba van Beieren (1401-1436) gathered fruit and vegetables from the … Continue reading →
My dear friend and blogging sister, Ann Christin@LEYA visited Marrakech in the early autumn this year and she missed out on visiting the garden, because somebody had given her the information that it was closed, so I had to promise her … Continue reading →
“If I had words to make a day for you I’d sing you a morning golden and new” The weathermen have told us that we are having the last days of summer 2016 just now, so we should soak it up . … Continue reading →
What can be rarer than to find a garden full of umbrellas that are protecting the delicate flowers from the strong sun???!!!! One of the most humble experience I ever had, it was also so beautiful – a magical sight .. and … Continue reading →
Located just outside Helsingborg with a stunning view of the ocean and Denmark, is Soferio Castle … built in 1866 by our then crown prince Oscar (later King Oscar II) for is his wife, Sofia, as their summer residence. Soferio was used … Continue reading →
“Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.” Robert Louis Stevenson So I’m back in Brighton – a year has passed (so quickly) … And that meant today I had another great date with my lovley … Continue reading →