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Sunlight on tree trunks in the woods at Scampston, North Yorkshire, England
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Sunlight on tree trunks in the woods at Scampston, North Yorkshire, England
Image available at Thoughts of Dawn - Woods at Scampston
Plant of the Day
Tuesday 21 August 2018
The tender perennial Pelargonium 'Apple Blossom Rosebud' (geranium) is a zonal Pelargonium with bicoloured, white and pink double flowers. This cultivar first appeared around 1850 and was used for buttonholes and posies. These plants were in the glasshouse of Scampston Walled Garden, Yorkshire.
Jill Raggett
Plant of the Day
Sunday 19 August 2018
In the glasshouse of Scampston Walled Garden, Yorkshire, the tender perennial Pelargonium 'Frank Headley' (geranium) was providing a display of flowers contrasting with the small, cream-variegated leaves.
Jill Raggett
Plant of the Day
Saturday 18 August 2018
In the walk around the perimeter of Scampston contemporary Walled Garden, Yorkshire, by the Dutch plantsman, Piet Oudolf, was a great walk of unusual plant species created and cared for by Paul Smith, Head Gardener. This included Syneilesis aconitifolia (shredded umbrella plant) a rhizomatous, deciduous perennial with erect stems of small, pale lilac flowers which looked great with the purple foliage of Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' (redbud).
Jill Raggett
Plant of the Day
Monday 20 August 2018
Discovered in China by Ernest Wilson, in 1908, Euonymus cornutus var. quinquecornutus (spindle) is a deciduous shrub with narrow leaves and with amazing fruit each of which has five slender horn-like extensions and open to reveal bright orange seeds.
Jill Raggett
Canada geese amongst the water lilies on the lake at Scampston Park, Yorkshire, England
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Lower lake in the park at Scampston Hall, Yorkshire, England
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Walled garden at Scampston Hall, Yorkshire, England
Read more at Self Arranged Journeys - Scampston Hall and Park