June did give us a mixed bunch of weather, although it did warm up towards the end of the month. During the last two weeks we were having to water the garden most days.
Borage. The photo was taken for a poster on edible flowers. (01/06/08)
Clematis. This one climbs through the pear tree. (04/06/08)
Iris (04/06/08)
The hanging basket has just been put out. (07/06/08)
Garden view (07/06/08)
The orchids are coming into flower. (07/06/08)
A wild part of the garden with a foxglove (07/06/08)
Honeysuckle (07/06/08)
The cistus jungle (07/06/08)
These roses scramble up the cherry tree (07/06/08)
Sage in full bloom (07/06/08)
Cistus (07/06/08)
The vegetable garden (07/06/08)
Rose (07/06/08)
Polygonum (07/06/08)
The hanging basket is filling out (14/06/08)
Dahlia. This one grew from seed last year. (14/06/08)
A bee visits a white rose. (14/06/08)
Robin’s pincushion: a type of gall on wild roses (14/06/08)
Californian poppy (14/06/08)
Campanula (14/06/08)
The rose arbour (14/06/08)
Orange lilies. Badly chewed by red lily beetles (14/06/08)
Allium (14/06/08)
View to the house (14/06/08)
View to the cherry tree (14/06/08)
The front garden border (14/06/08)
The vegetable garden (14/06/08)
A small white rose (14/06/08)
White dahlia (28/06/08)
This hanging basket has now filled out. (28/06/08)
The terrace (28/06/08)
Small garden by the front door (28/06/08)
East side of the house (29/06/08)
Delphiniums (28/06/08)
Ready for lunch! (28/06/08)
Edward Elgar – Allegro piacevole