Blogs about: Ladys Mantle

Featured Blog

August Rain Relief

Yesterday the rain started pouring between the time I left the back door until I got to the car door.  I was soaked but the garden was refreshed.  Today the sky was so blue as I lay on the lawn chair… more →

Pardon My Garden

A better view — 10 comments

silverbells2012 wrote 1 week ago: In spite of the continued April showers – yes, it is May – and the cool temperatures, af … more →

Tags: gardening, bolting, broccoli, Compost, Invasive Plants, lungwort, Mint, robins

Alchemilla mollis

Pam wrote 1 week ago: softly, folds part revealing her mantle of fairest green … more →

Tags: Poetry, Photography, Nature, spring, meditation, Joy

LTD-Turning of the Wheel Herbal Experiential no. 2: Lady's Mantle

jaysenpluto wrote 2 months ago: Limited Time Download: join the Facebook group Turning of the Wheel Herbal Experiential so we can be … more →

Tags: Podcast: Cosmophilia, ltd, Herbal: Specfic Plants, webseries, Turning of the Medicine Wheel: Herbal Experiential Seri, 2013, Herbal Medicine, Herbology, herbalism

The Garden Is Waking Up — 2 comments

wessexgirl wrote 2 months ago: I love this time of year. Buds and new growth everywhere. The sun came out today too, which was wond … more →

Tags: downsizing, Family Life, forest gardening, Native Plants, native wildlife, Organic Gardening, perennial vegetables, permaculture, forest garden

Emerald Green - The New Colour for 2013

deltagardener wrote 3 months ago:   Okay when I read the colour of the year was emerald, I thought , okay, hmmm….. well gar … more →

Tags: Pantone Colour of the Year, emerald green plants, foliage

An Icy Pause — 4 comments

judithar321 wrote 4 months ago: We woke up earlier this week to an ice-covered world. The dogwood tree outside the bedroom window gr … more →

Tags: Inspiration, Environment, health, meditation, Pets, Walden Woods, Nature, ice, Winter Weather

November Foliage – Or Lack Thereof! — 9 comments

Liz wrote 5 months ago: So, it’s November. There isn’t a great deal out there at this time of year. Sorry. The plants that d … more →

Tags: Photography, Macro, Flowers, photos, Garden, autumn, winter, Bokeh, Photo

August Rain Relief

joepyeweed1 wrote 9 months ago: Yesterday the rain started pouring between the time I left the back door until I got to the car door … more →

Tags: Garden, bugs, Photography, Nature, Vegetables, Cucumber, rain, heliopsis, rain gauge

Summer Holiday - not so flâneur — 18 comments

Flâneur Gardener wrote 9 months ago: The Flâneur Husband and I are spending our summer holiday in that most exotic of places, the garden. … more →

Tags: Perennials, Ambitious Border, summer, Garden, Family, Dahlias, Sunny Border, The Puddles, hemerocallis Frans Hals

Herbal Housewife's First Herb Harvest!

herbalhousewife wrote 10 months ago: Today was the first harvest of herbs from the Herbal Housewife garden! I’ll be drying them out … more →

Tags: Garden, herb, Herbs, Plants, herbal housewife, harvest, Lavender, Peppermint, Parsley

Desert Living is Stressful

simplescaping wrote 10 months ago: I overheard a man at Panera the other day telling a friend that since we are a month ahead this seas … more →

Tags: Practical Design, watering, drought stress, Drought Tolerant Plants, vinca stem blight, astilbe, coneflower, Sedum, phlox

New Additions to the Garden

herbalhousewife wrote 10 months ago: I’ve been searching and searching for free herb plants, and much to my surprise, I found a wom … more →

Tags: The garden, Garden, herb, Herbs, Yarrow, Plants, Plant, Planting, Herbal

Midsummers Eve…..longest day–shortest night — 15 comments

davidoakesimages wrote 11 months ago: Midsummers Eve, for us in the northern hemisphere, is the longest day and our shortest night.  … more →

Tags: summer, Scotland, Flora, Flowers, sunset glow, Environmental, everyday life, Isle of Skye, Summer Solstice

Gone But Not Forgotten — 11 comments

Boomdeeadda wrote 11 months ago: I bought my first home when I was 25, with all kinds of gumption and a mite bit of naivete. There wa … more →

Tags: whole 9 yards, gardening, nothings personal, Garden, peonies, Dianthus, Roses, old gardens, Bleeding-Heart

Drip Drop

Mariah wrote 11 months ago: Raindrops pooling up in a leaf of lady’s mantle. More front-yard foliage. … more →

Tags: observations, Spring 2, Project 365, Nature, leaves, alchemilla

Surpise in the Garden — 4 comments

Audrey wrote 11 months ago: Planted next to my antique garden gate and a struggling Empress Wu Hosta.  I like surprises … more →

Tags: Garden Decor, carpet rose, Empress Wu Hosta, Lavender, nikko blue hydrangeas, red lion amaryllis

WHAT IS FLOWERING IN MY GARDEN AT THE MOMENT — 6 comments

gwenniesgarden wrote 11 months ago: Today is Sunday and it is a nice day although the weather is about to change, but till now it is ver … more →

Tags: gardening, Garden, geranium sanguineum, daylilly, dahlia, alchemilla mollis, winterhardy succulents

Secret Garden Textiles - what is in a name?

secretgardentextiles wrote 11 months ago: I named my blog ‘Secret Garden Textiles’ because one of the best memories I have is visi … more →

Tags: Inspiration, natural plant dyeing, Natural Plant Printing, goldenrod, LUPIN, rust, Linen, Peony, Rose

Nostra Signora della Cunetta

Krilling for Company wrote 11 months ago: Our Lady of the Gutter Walking on the shaded side of Longsands Avenue, he saw a small lady’s-mantle … more →

Tags: Post-Transgressive Fiction, Post-Weird, Our Lady of the Gutter, Nostra Signora della Cunetta, Nuestra Señora de la Cuneta, larkin, phillip larkin, Philip Larkin, Poetry


Related Tags
All →

Follow this tag via RSS