Tag: Vallmo
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Poppy- Flower of The Day
Yesterday I saw the first poppies of the year, one of my favorites when it comes to wildflowers. “The earth laughs in flowers.”― Ralph Waldo Emerson” The purple is not as common as the red ones. Sure, they’re all beautiful!“If we could see the miracle of a single flower clearly, our whole life would change.”…
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Wind gusts are blowing…
Wind gusts are blowing today here in Malta and the rain is pouring. Some stay fragile, some remain strong.The farmers are grateful as are all the inhabitants of nature. My funny Fanny doesn’t want to go out and I’m happy to be alive, while life goes on… Take care 💗 Understandably, the pictures above are…
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“We are Living on This Planet…
I’d be lying if I said I’m not worried. The worlds ecosystem is at risk over a timescale of no more than a few decades. “We are living on this planet as if we had another one to go to” – Terri Swearingen – The Amazon rainforest is nearing a threshold and the Caribbean coral…
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Flower of the Day
Lovely Poppies! They are now seen growing everywhere on the small island of Malta.Cee’s Photo Challenge
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Today’s Spring flowers
Malta 23 March 2019.
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A day in Marsaxlokk
Last Sunday we went to Malta’s largest fishing village Marsaxlokk. Sundays are most crowded when many people flock to the Sunday market where street hawkers set up their stalls selling souvenirs, clothes and all kinds of things. And of course they sell lots of fresh fish. But we were not here mainly for the market…
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Poppies
Poppies, or Vallmo as we say in Swedish, are one of the most beautiful wild flowers I know and very common during spring here in Malta. Looks like this one is dancing, despite some lost petals.I always think about Princess Cakes when I see the pistil of these flowers.Stamens and pistils along with amazing colors…
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Flowers & Colors
Above, you see flowers from San Anton Gardens in Attard where I was last week. All planted but so beautiful and full of colors. Click on an images to enlarge. Below are some wild flowers from Ta Qali National Park. Yesterday I came home with more than 300 pictures in my camera after visiting the…
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Silent Sunday
Malta 25 February 2018
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Landsbygd (124/365)
Det här finns inte att hitta i stadsdelen Sliema där jag bor men landsbygden ligger nästan runt hörnet.
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En doft av sommar (113/365)
Igår söndag tog vi bilen ut på landet här på Malta. Termometern orkade knappt nå upp till 20+ men det kändes helt underbart. Det är grönt på ön nu, ängarna är fyllda av gula blommor där Vallmon bryter av med sina röda färg. I medelhavet är det 17 och på stränderna låg många och njöt…