Deer bloom
American etymologist Douglas Harper says the word ‘hellebore’ is of uncertain origin. ‘Perhaps literally ‘plant eaten by fawns’.
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Cool wonder
Superb Helleborus x hybridus ‘Slate’ proved a fetching model in this morning’s frosty light.
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Wonderful Hamamelis x intermedia ‘Pallida’ – bought from the Bolobek Garden Lovers’ Fair in 2017 – has flowered for the first time at Three Mile.
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