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Friday Photo: Thistle

I never for once thought that the thistle would grow in my garden. I thought they’re more of a colder weather plant, being the first time I came across it was in the north of Scotland! But not only did it survive, it actually flowered this week! I’m so happy… Have a wonderful Friday my …

Bleeding Heart Vine

Bleeding Heart Vine, originally uploaded by malyousif. I had three of these rather unassuming looking (without their flowers that is) climbers which I planted on a trellis on my Northern Border. One died and the other two didn’t seem to be doing anything. But a few weeks ago they “woke up” and this week I …