Violet beads at Kew
Violet beautyberry at Kew Gardens, London, October 2020 The beautyberry is a hardy deciduous shrub. In summer it sports point flowers, but it is the violet bead-like berries that really […]
Royal Colour in London
Hex colour reference: #7851a9 A colourful note: Crayola’s royal purple crayon came into being in 1990, one of several similar shades in the purple and magenta groups. Given the building’s name, not […]
Kew Beckons in February
For colour, variety and beautiful scenery, Kew Gardens never disappoint. These wonderful purples are from the 2014 occurrence of the annual Orchid Festival. This year, the orchids are starring in the Carnival […]
Perfect Cure for a Sore Head
Part of Six Word Saturday and Scenic Weekends Copyright Debbie Smyth, 8 August 2015
Purple Views from my Window
“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.” – Alice Walker My hotel window in Marseille’s Vieux […]
Wordless Wednesday
Wordless Wednesday – on Wednesdays all over the internet bloggers post a photo with no words to explain it.
Forming a Purple Kew
A purple look back at Kew’s Spring Orchid Festival. Linked to Purple, Spring, Macro Monday, Mosaic Monday, Floral Friday and Today’s Flowers.
Travel with Intent 