Saturday, 1 February 2025

Imbolc And Osteospermums.

 Not the name of a Irish prog rock band but the Irish word for an ancient Celtic festival.

"Hey do you remember when we went to that Celtic Prog Festival and we saw Imbolc and Altan and Enya and Clannad?"

 It is also St Brigids Day.  Today is the first day of Spring.

I walked outside this morning to feed the livestock and noticed one of my Osteospermums flowering in a large plant pot:

 

They are also called Cape Daisies and I lost lots of them in 2010.

Recently before the winter storms tore the newish cover on my polytunnel.  I took a lot of cuttings and they have all rooted.

Osteospermums rooted cuttings potted on into bigger plant pots.

I have about forty of them ready to go.  

Anyone else a bit of a plantaholic?



Imbolc And Osteospermums.

 Not the name of a Irish prog rock band but the Irish word for an ancient Celtic festival. "Hey do you remember when we went to that Ce...