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Dandelion – a Flower of Sustenance

Dandelion – a Flower of Sustenance

Flower meanings· Spiritual Properties· Wildflower

The dandelion is a flower of sustenance. If only we would allow it, it can feed us physically, emotionally and…
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Pulsatilla – The Easter Flower

Pulsatilla – The Easter Flower

Flower meanings· History· Wildflower

Why is Pulsatilla called the Easter Flower?  There is a simple answer – that this beautiful flower, also known as…
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Poppy – A Flower of Contradictions

Poppy – A Flower of Contradictions

Flower meanings· History· Nature· Wildflower

It is curious how a flower, so often photographed and enjoyed in summer, can have such poignant and painful meaning…
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Bluebells and their Meanings

Bluebells and their Meanings

Nature· Wildflower

It was Keats who named the bluebell ‘Sapphire queen of the mid-May’ in his poem ‘Fancy’ 1818. Two hundred years…
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Viola – the Cheerful Companion

Viola – the Cheerful Companion

Gardening· Nature· Wildflower

Who can fail to love these flowers? They are so tiny and yet flower abundantly to give great splashes of…
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My name is Ruth Goudy. I write regularly on social media and I would love you to join the conversation. Flowers are here to be enjoyed and shared. I always appreciate comments on my blogs and posts. Maybe it is a certain flower's meaning to you, a memory of your relatives talking about flowers or even a poem to share. All of it is interesting and important to our enjoyment and understanding of flowers. Thank you.
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Spirea Bridal Wreath. My favourite of all the spir Spirea Bridal Wreath. My favourite of all the spireas. I love the arching stems. So graceful.
Loving this new plant Primula Belarina Rosette. It Loving this new plant Primula Belarina Rosette.
It was a present from fellow garden centre owners @wymondhamgc. Thank you Gary and Brenda. 
We are lucky to have friends in the same trade as us to share highs and lows. #horticulturaltradesassociation
Blackthorn is in full swing. Blackthorn is in full swing.
This pansy is sunbathing in the golden hour. This pansy is sunbathing in the golden hour.
One of my favourites. Stitchwort always look like One of my favourites. Stitchwort always look like stars on the grassy banks.  I was so surprised when I looked up their proper name and discovered it was stellaria. Italian for star!
Smaller than my fingertip. This Erodium nestles sw Smaller than my fingertip. This Erodium nestles sweetly in the grass enjoying the morning sun.
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