Garden Chaos

The garden. How it is, how it appears, how it changes. Nothing more and nothing less. Comments welcomed - Gardens ought to be shared.

Saturday, October 15, 2005

Hamamelis vernalis 'Sandra'

Autumn colour! With a shrub that gives this wonderful colour what more could one ask? The fact is, this shrub gives a yellowy, stringy bloom in spring that has the most scintilating of scents.
I like the autumnal feel of a garden. The smell of the earth and the leaves. The knowledge of 'a job well-done', as the garden closes down and tucks itself in for the coming winter...