Here’s my hellebores in an enamel jug, eight likes, well it was lateWow yesterday’s blossom got 33 likes! Don’t know why but I can’t seem to stop posting flower photographs, did you see my early primroses in an egg cup? The forget-me-nots in a jam jar – 24 likes in one morning? Here’s my hellebores in an enamel jug, eight likes, well it was late, maybe I should have said they’re double-flowered ones, quite precious.And this one I’m quite proud of, daffodils scattered by an open poetry book with vintage candlestick! No, from the Co-op, our garden ones are over, didn’t you see them because I definitely Instagrammed them – look, “actual dancing daffodils #spring #Wordsworth #spreadthejoy” – don’t you love it when the whole garden starts bursting into life? Oh you haven’t got one, well at least you don’t have to do the lawn, and the parks are at their best now, God the blossom in our local one, don’t you love spring? Every time. One minute it’s winter, the next – it’s spring! That smell in the air, the shoots, petals on the breeze, you just feel instantly more energised, hopeful, well I do, and the blossom is so amazing this year, something to do with the weather, what’s that poem, well like that, I Insta’d more blossom this morning, here, look at this one “beautiful tree with blossom on it”. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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