Wednesday, May 10, 2017

I'd Like to be With You

While working on the inspiration for this week's idea, we've been humming along with the Beatles' song about an underwater garden...

The Octopus's Garden
Interpreted by the Lone Beader
Oh, the fantastic artwork we found on the subject of gardens of all varieties!
There is the original garden:


And some trouble over an apple. This one was painted by Thomas Cole in 1828 and resides at the MFA, Boston.


There was a "Secret Garden," filmed in black and white in 1949. This is a publicity photo for the Toronto Film Festival:


There are indoor gardens created for a week or two while the IDEA of anything actually growing is just a figment of one's imagination:


From the Chelsea Flower Show.

And some lovely quilted permanent gardens:


Ah, the mind reels with scrumptious colours and ideas!
Show us your "garden" twinchies! Send them to:
1xeritas@gmail.com by 2PM, Arizona Time, Tuesday, May 16, 2017 along with blog links or notes and we'll post them later the same day. Join in the fun!

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