Monday, March 23, 2009

Hellebores

 

 

 


Aren't these lovely? Our local nursery is running their own breeding programme for Lenten Roses and had these gorgeous blooms on display yesterday when we visited. Spoilt for choice, we actually brought home some hollyhocks, a lupin and two camellias (one white, one red, to join the pink one currently delighting us in our garden). However, the hellebores are very seductive and I may yet succumb to a few