Floral Passions
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Wool Colors of Novita
Floral Passions · 02.05.2021Color Collage 18/2021The theme Colorful World of Novita wool yarns continues. This week’s shades areMorning dew, Knapweed and Ice.
Friday Bliss #137 - Spring in the Neighbourhood
Floral Passions · 30.04.2021Around the festivities of First of May, in Finland called Vappu, the weather is usually bad.Perhaps the gods want to keep people away from too wild...
My April in Collage
Floral Passions · 28.04.2021April has offered all kinds of weather. There were some sunny days and pretty warm daysand I went eagerly outdoors to plant thujas and preparing the terrace for the summer.But then the weather changed: it was rainy and...
Soft Pink of Prunus triloba
Floral Passions · 28.04.2021It is so cold that it feels like a new ice age is coming!Nothing sprouts outdoors, that is why I went to Viherpaja in intention to visit their Japanese Garden (under roof). Well, the...
Tastes good!
Floral Passions · 26.04.2021The topic of Makrotex is today TASTES GOOD!Strawberries definitely taste good. These are imported from Spain,the Finnish ones will be ready to eat in late June. Reading outdoors is a pleasure!#all seasons #der natur...
Soft Wool Colors
Floral Passions · 25.04.2021Aino has chosen today colors of Novita wool yarns. It is a Finnish company that sells yarns also online.In honor of spring, the first shades are classic turquoise, peat and a cowslip.Color Collage 17/2021
Friday Bliss #136 - Preparing for the Summer
Floral Passions · 23.04.2021This week we have had some warm & sunny days, but next week will be chilly.Scillas and Omphalodes verna are blooming and I have among other...
It’s Scilla Time!
Floral Passions · 22.04.2021Quite a few wood pigeons visit my garden and they love to sithigh up in our maple tree. But they are so scared of me!Scillas are blooming despite of the cool weather.#all seasons #der natur donnerstag #digitalart...
Nostalgic Garden Planter
Floral Passions · 19.04.2021The theme of Makrotex is NOSTALGIA.I chose my old Singer sewing machine on top of which there is a stainless steel planter, found in a junkyard years ago.At the moment there are tete-a-tete...
Flag Colors of Former Zaire
Floral Passions · 18.04.2021Color Collage 16/2021 Flag Colors of Former ZaireZaire is now known as Democratic Republic of the Congo
Friday Bliss #135 - On the Verge of Burst
Floral Passions · 16.04.2021It is a bit warmer now, around 10 - 12 - 15 C but sunny. Nothing much is sprouting yet,only crocuses are blooming, but hares like to eat them up! I...
A Rare Visitor
Floral Passions · 14.04.2021The other day I was sitting in our living room reading.Suddenly I noticed this goshawk sitting on the bannister of the trellis.It sat there for a long while turning its head. When I tried to move closer,it flew away....
Flag Colors of Yukon
Floral Passions · 11.04.2021Color Collage 15/2021 Flag Colors of Yukon, a province / territory of Canada.Aino has still one more flag to go, after that the theme will change.
Yellow Mix
Floral Passions · 11.04.2021Yellow spring bloomers are still dormant, so a few photos from my archives.I plant tete-a-tete daffodils every spring to a couple of containers.The daffodils planted at Easter are still in tight bud, because it has been...
Friday Bliss #134 - Warm and Cozy Inside
Floral Passions · 09.04.2021The week has been chilly with wind, rain and wet snow. For Friday the weather forecastpromises strong storm. I have spent my time mainly inside...
Colors of the Vatican Flag
Floral Passions · 04.04.2021My photos are not from Vatican nor Rome, but from Florence in 2019.I saw Botticelli’s Spring, Convent of San Marco, Ponte Vecchio and a lot more Color Collage 14/2021 Colors of the Vatican Flag
Early April Thoughts
Floral Passions · 04.04.2021It is not yet warm, only 7C but the sun is shining. There are still some snow piles left, but I have been raking in the garden and cut some broken branches cracked by the heavy snow burden. Not much raking left, because...
Friday Bliss #133 - Happy Easter!
Floral Passions · 02.04.2021I thought to skip yellow today - so I have a tulip mix with lilac feathersand Easter grass with white bunnies. The grass has grown vigorously and has...
My March in Collage
Floral Passions · 31.03.2021It has been a quiet month, mainly in expectation of spring.The snow is slowly melting and the first snowdrops are blooming.I truly welcome April!Opposite our house there is a small woods. Half of it is gone now.There is...
In Pastel Tones
Floral Passions · 30.03.2021The theme of Makrotex is PASTEL TONES. The pompom is peachyalthough looks darker. The old plate is Arabia’s Kesäkukka / Summer Flower. This pattern was in production in 1939-47. I have herited a few from my grandmom.For...
T in die neue Woche
Floral Passions · 28.03.2021This store has an odd Chinese style roof here in the Helsinki region.The company’s name used to be Hong Kong, but the new owner seemingly did not buy the brand’s name or just wanted a change. Anyway the new name is...
Friday Bliss # 132 - Yellow Hyacinths
Floral Passions · 26.03.2021I connect hyacinths to Christmas, but as yellow they are perfect spring flowers.Recently I had a pot with three bulbs and they bloomed wonderfully...
Mignon eggs & Covid-19 vaccination
Floral Passions · 23.03.2021The good news of the week is that me and my husband got our first Covid vaccine! The used vaccine was BioNTechPfizer's Comirnaty. So far no side...
Colors of the Turkmestani Flag
Floral Passions · 21.03.2021Color Collage 12/2021 Colors of the Turkmestani Flag
Happy Finnish Spring?
Floral Passions · 20.03.2021World Happiness Report has announced that Finland was again - for the 4th consecutive year - the happiest country in the world. The ten happiest countries are: Finland Denmark Switzerland...
Friday Bliss #131 - Pre-Easter Looks
Floral Passions · 19.03.2021I like to have a heavenly blue Saintpaulia on my kitchen window sill,because it reminds me of spring and Anemone hepatica.Easter grass has been sown...
