Summer Fading

... and the blossoms bow down to autumn ... Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), rear garden. September 2019 © Pete Hillman.

A Bit of Garden Shade

Out of the glare of the sun you can see more details in the most delicate of blossoms. I isolated this fuschia bloom in a shady corner of the garden once the sun had moved around. © Pete Hillman August 2019.

25/08/2019 34

Falling Into The Pink

Click and click again on the image to get that little bit closer … June 2019, rear garden, Staffordshire, England. © Pete Hillman.

10/06/2019 14

Rain Again

Click and click again on the image to get that little bit closer … Hardy geranium. June 2019, rear garden, Staffordshire, England. © Pete Hillman.

07/06/2019 15

Bee Oasis

Click and click again on the image to get that little bit closer … Hardy geranium. June 2019, rear garden, Staffordshire, England. © Pete Hillman.

02/06/2019 5

Back To The Beginning

Spring begins with Snowdrops. February 2019, front garden, Staffordshire, England. © Pete Hillman.

30/05/2019 4

A Drenched Beauty

This is one of the best years for peonies I have known here. I do love the rain so long it doesn't pour endlessly, and this morning it was but a brief spell. I love the freshness and invigoration it brings to the garden, so I couldn't resist popping out with my camera when the... Continue Reading →

26/05/2019 29

Catching The Sun

Autmum fell to winter, and winter flew and we are already enjoying a wonderful spring here on this side of the pond. Finally I made it back after a fairly long hiatus, and I will look forward to catching up with you all! This is one of my favourites which seemingly appeared out of nowhere... Continue Reading →