Category: studio flowers

Here’s a glimpse of fall in my studio: a tiny dried wheat arrangement in my classic Heath Ceramics bud vase mixed with the delicate patterns of the Fern Necklace, Vine Earrings, and Fir Cone Earrings. I love seeing this shift, this seasonal change in the view from my workbench, like a quick walk on a… Continue reading studio flowers: dried wheat, vine, & fern jewelry

studio flowers: Fuchsia ‘Isis’ cuttings Here’s the view in my studio today: cuttings of tiny-flowered Fuchsia ‘Isis’ (with a few trailing stems of Fuchsia procumbens tucked in, along with a fern frond.) These two are usually hardy in my zone 8 Seattle-area garden, but I like to root a few cuttings over the winter just… Continue reading studio flowers: Fuchsia ‘Isis’ cuttings

studio flowers: sedums with the Garland bracelet and earrings, in late summer light Last week’s studio flowers still look beautiful — I love how long-lasting cut sedums are. This small potted succulent might be a sedum too? The late summer light streaming in is incredible — I’ve been transfixed by the shifting patterns of shadows… Continue reading studio flowers: sedums with the Garland bracelet and earrings, in late summer light

studio flowers: Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ and hops vine roots I cut some Sedum ‘Herbstfreude’ (usually known in the US as ‘Autumn Joy’) for my studio flowers this week. This old standby is so easy to grow, and so pretty in late summer and early fall, with its celadon green buds opening to pale coral pink… Continue reading studio flowers: Sedum ‘Autumn Joy’ and hops vine roots