~ In My Garden on Sunday + WPC – Curves + The Essence of Summer ~


It’s been a fantastic spring for Hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla).  All my shrubs are in glorious flower — from light carnation pink and lavender, to creamy blooms tinted chartreuse and cornflower…

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…to full mops of cerulean intensity.

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Wishing everyone joy upon the arrival of the summer solstice.

Curve

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13 Responses to ~ In My Garden on Sunday + WPC – Curves + The Essence of Summer ~

  1. johnvic8 says:

    Your hydrangeas are to die for. Absolutely gorgeous.

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  3. Lindy Le Coq says:

    Thank you, John. Lucky for me the skies were overcast (but not oppressive) so I could capture the deeper tones of the blues. Not all years are they quite this stunning!

  4. I love the intensity of the blues. I wanted hydrangeas for my wedding (which was 21 June many years ago) but was told they wouldn’t be in bloom. My mother told me this week that she had a vase of them on her table they were so early this year. Guess I got married too soon. 🙂

  5. Lindy Le Coq says:

    It was a heap of fun!

  6. yaskhan66 says:

    Miss green fingers.

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