Tag: sweet peas

• The Solitary Summer in July

  Well, it’s mid-way through July already, so I thought I’d take take a quick look at the month’s happenings in Elizabeth von Arnim’s wonderful The Solitary Summer, which has an unexpectedly serious note. In her first entry (for the first of the month), she waxes lyrical about sweet-peas, which are her favourite flowers, after roses.…

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  July 16, 2012

  Children, cottages, garden, http://schemas.google.com/blogger/2008/kind#post, sweet peas, The Solitary Summer