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Ticking towards election day in an Indi garden

Posted on May 14, 2022 by jamie kronborg in Autumn

Post-haste. Not.

This wonderful lily put out all flags in the garden mid-January, but this photograph lazed in the edit box

Stars of light. Flowering last eve beneath the cloak of our weeping cherry.

Redouté drew ‘La Belle Sultane’ as Rosa gallica ‘Maheka’ flore subsimplici

With such an abundant spring, it was too tempting to cut roses for the house yesterday

Cercis canadensis this week cuts a dash in the garden. It’s a red-violet riot against the sky. But beautifully foiled at ground-level by Amelanchier.

Evergreen Clematis armandii spends much of its year unseen in the vast Osmanthus armatus hedge through which it grows.

A springtime daily return drive on the highway and byways between Beechworth and Wangaratta yields a fine prospect.

A weekend drawer rummage turned up small black-and-white proof photographs of my Scots-born gardener-grandmother and the garden she made.

The dowager duchess (of Grantham) would be pleased. Very pleased. This season her namesake reigns right across the garden.

	Anne Campbell on Shared branches
	Bronwyn Hirons on Spring open gardens