Day 172: midsummer greys

I’m hoping for a renegade sunbeam to break the clouds today and spotlight the blossom on the mock orange…

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Day 237: Fuchsia magellanica 'Riccartonii'

Winning the award for the garden plant that sounds most like a delicious dish of pasta, Fuchsia magellanica ‘Riccartonii’ proudly stands half-way up the garden, graceful blooms back-lit by the golden evening sun. I’m not sure that flowering shrubs get the recognition they deserve…

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