Thursday, April 21, 2011

Bleeding hearts

I loved these flowers that used to grow in my grandmother's garden. These were photographed at a nursery I visited with my daughter, who's doing some landscaping.

What's your favorite flower? And for those of you who speak another language, what do you call them?

7 comments:

Luis Gomez said...

These are very nice Bibi, we usually buy baskets and put them in our patio.

dianasfaria.com said...

I have too many favorite flowers but Lily of the Valley & Peonies are two of my most favorite - oh & hydrangeas of course!

Thérèse said...

On les connaît sous le nom de "coeur de Marie" mais je dois avouer n'en avoir jamais entendu parler auparavant!

Word verification: "outch"

Olivier said...

c'est une fleur pour la saint-valentin ;)

Chuck Pefley said...

nasturtiums and California poppies -:)

I'm really quite plebeian. Really.

Tash said...

So pretty. Such a serene feel to the photo.
Favorite flowers: "visibabe"=snow drop (a much nicer name in English)...but I have not seen them in sooooo many years

Alexa said...

That's amazing—I was going to name the exact same three flowers as our pal Lily H! And your bleeding hearts are gorgeous.

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