Wisteria – Glycines

When we left home today to cycle to Château de Chaumont (it’s been too cold up until now for much cycling), I was so enamoured of our wisteria that I decided that I would take photos of any other wisteria we passed on the cycle path. The results are below. Which is your favourite? Lorsque …

Lavendar Flowers and Cuckoos – Fleurs mauves et coucous

At the moment, the garden is filled with wisteria, pansies and other lavendar flowers and the cuckoos seem to be saying singing all day! Perfect for lunch in the garden. There is a saying in France that when you hear cuckoo, you have to have money in your pocket. It will bring you riches throughout the …

Wisteria, purple and turquoise – Glycine, violette et turquoise

I have already published a photo of this house, but on an overcast day. I think the wisteria looks splendid with the lilac and turquoise windows, balconies and fence, against a bright blue sky. J’ai déjà publié une photo de cette maison, mais il ne faisait pas très beau . Je trouve que la glycine …

First Wisteria Flowers – Premières fleurs de glycine

We were so excited when we got back to Blois on Monday to see our first wisteria flowers of the year at Closerie Falaiseau. Qu’est-ce que nous étions contents à notre retour à Blois lundi de voir nos premières fleurs de glycine de l’année à Closerie Falaiseau.