Wednesday Vignette. Shakkei.

I do n’t have much borrowed landscape painting in my garden asunder from Tree and this suit me fine . I like to be in my own green humanity in the garden with the populace shut out . But from a brace of spot , if you place yourself carefully , the pillar of the 15th century Christian church is just visible . And there we have it ; a flyspeck spot ofshakkei , as the Japanese call take up landscape .

In the forefront ego - seededVerbena bonariensishas thoughtfully provided a beautiful frame . This is a trouble- free plant life that always seems to place itself where it look unspoilt . It is tall and refined and enhances any other plant life it decide to spend the summertime with . you’re able to grease one’s palms a short reading calledVerbena bonariensis ‘ Lollipop ’ , but I really can ’ t see the distributor point of a nanus version . The joy of this vervain is its height . Bees and butterflies hump it . Unfortunately , butterflies are scarce in my garden this year , but I live in hope . And in the lag , there are bee .

Nothing to do with Wednesday Vignette ’ , but if anyone was surprised to see a position called‘June Delights’appearing here rather inappropriately on the first sidereal day of August , I must apologise . WordPress has a habit of dropping the photo from former posts and I was replacing a nicePapaver orientalis‘Patty ’s Plum ’ which had disappear from an old situation . I had no idea that I had republished it until a few people commented . I have removed it now . But for theShrubQueenwho asked me , I will say that the gorgeousDelphinium elatum‘Alice Artindale ’ does not set seed as it is a double and so infertile . And as it is so gorgeous , I will show it once more for those who did n’t see it and do n’t know it .

Delphinium elatum‘Alice Artindale’

Delphinium elatum‘Alice Artindale ’

Now back to August . ‘ Wednesday Vignette ’ is hosted by Anna atFlutterandHum .I’m off now to look at her blog and to see other Wednesday Vignettes .

39 Responses toWednesday Vignette. Shakkei.

Because I live on in the city and see houses or streets from most parts of my garden , your green backdrop seems very likable to me . Your borrowed opinion is grand , the clobber of ambition .

Oh , such a pretty Delphinium ! For some strange grounds , they do n’t do well in my garden , although I ’ve insure plentifulness flourishing in other gardens in the area . I ’ve never hear the term Shakkei before . It ’s nice to have such a somewhat borrowed view .

I ’ll have to think back that term ! I enjoyed seeing your snatch of borrowed landscape painting – the church tug adds a touch of chronicle it ’s heavy to find in landscapes here . Although , your post made me realize that I gather a little take over landscape of a different sort into my own WV post today .

Delphinium elatum‘Alice Artindale’

Wednesday Vignette. Shakkei.