purple toadflax growing by the wayside in Brittany. The upper two petals remind me of my own ears. Perhaps this plant should be renamed purple dog with tongue hanging out
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
colour in France 14 toadflax
purple toadflax growing by the wayside in Brittany. The upper two petals remind me of my own ears. Perhaps this plant should be renamed purple dog with tongue hanging out
colour in France 13 roses of Brittany
a collection of beautiful roses grown in Gwernagog, St Goazac, Brittany by a man who knows his onions.
colour in France 11 pansies
more pansies. The amazing capacity of this plant to produce colours has been harnessed to produce the enormous range of colours seen in the larger garden pansy.
colour in France 10 pansies
violas (or wild pansies). Pansy is derived from the French pensée for thought, and the flower is a symbol of remembrance, and with love, both appropriate sentiments for our trip to France.
colour in France 9 dragonflies
and we are very glad that these dragonflies do not breathe fire on us, we are hot enough as it is.
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