Archive for the tag 'Daffodils'
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About, Science & Nature
Sunday Saunter
6 Comments CherryPie on Mar 21st 2021
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About, Science & Nature
The Joys of Spring
2 Comments CherryPie on Mar 15th 2021
Filed under Anecdotes, Out & About
Capricious Weather
I stepped out of my door into brilliant sunshine for an afternoon walk. As I closed the door a few drops of rain started to fall even though the sky was mostly blue, they soon dried up. I chose a familiar route that I have not walked for a while with the potential to explore [...]
4 Comments CherryPie on Mar 12th 2021
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Mechelen 2014
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
Jane Austen
22 Comments CherryPie on Apr 27th 2014
Filed under Gardens, Out & About
The Song of the Daffodil Fairy
Information on daffodils from the Attingham Park Estate:
Our wild flower daffodil is considered to be a native plant although it may have been introduced two thousand years ago by the Romans. In the late sixteenth century, John Gerard, the herbalist, regarded daffodils as growing throughout England. Today our wild daffodils only exist in [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 10th 2011
