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Primrose Blessing

Posted on January 18, 2022 by hernibs

Cold, dark mornings,misty afternoons,rain, rainand more rain. But there you areblooming,noticed only by thosewith heads hung downlike mine. Blue beauty,a lovely giftto my drippy day.Bless you primrose. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Primrose Smiles

Posted on March 22, 2020 by hernibs

Primrose from my Valentine now in my garden shine turned up faces in the sun bring smiles every time. ©2020 Sharron R. McMillan

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A Bright Yellow Primrose

Posted on March 31, 2019 by hernibs

I wish I were a primrose, A bright yellow primrose blowing in the spring! The stooping boughs above me, The wandering bee to love me, The fern and moss to creep across, And the elm-tree for our king! ~William Allingham

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Primrose Blessings

Posted on January 13, 2019 by hernibs

January – cold, dark mornings, misty afternoons, rain, rain and more rain. But there you are blooming, noticed only by those with heads hung down like mine. Blue beauty, a lovely gift to my drippy day. Bless you primrose. ©Sharron … Continue reading →

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Primrose – a cheery surprise in the Fall garden

Posted on November 3, 2018 by hernibs

For medicinal purposes the whole plant is used. Flowers and leaves are gathered in the beginning of the blossom time. A decoction of the flowers are used as tea against dizziness, sleeplessness, headaches, and neurasthenia paralysis, physical stress, to strengthen … Continue reading →

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Promises of Spring

Posted on February 19, 2016 by hernibs

I discovered this purple primrose in a tub of rosemary, like reminding me that spring is not far away.

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Little Yellow Primrose Smiling At Me

Posted on February 16, 2016 by hernibs

It’s February.  Cold, wet and foggy. There you are all alone, bright and smiling at me. OK, if you can, so can I.  ©2016 Sharron R. McMillan

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February

Posted on February 1, 2015 by hernibs

Honey suckle buds are forming little green rosettes stuck to dead twigs. Yellow primrose smiles happily through frost and rain at the side of the pump house. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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