My latest watercolour painting. .. I also like to paint in spare moments of joy! My new watercolour painting ‘Beautiful Old Roses’ painted from an old China rose ‘Archduke Charles’ growing in my garden. ♥`*•✿¸.• •♥`*•✿¸.• •*¨`*•✿¸.•✿*¨`*•✿¸.*•-:¦:-*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ Words and photo by Sarah Rajkotwala – writer & spiritual teacher at @Love In Action and Petals &…
Category: Flowers
Wildthings – Plants that plant themselves but you love them anyway!
Many people dislike plants that self-sow in their garden at random times in random places but I absolutely love them! Not only is their appearance a source of free plant material (invaluable for a large garden), but its is also a source of pleasure at their ingenuity and resourcefulness. Now the fairies in my…
Wonderful Bearded Irises
It’s the exciting time of year when all the bearded irises have started to bloom. All the more exciting as it has been 3 years or more since some of them have flowered. Mainly due to I would say not enough water when they were forming their flower buds the previous year. This has all…
Blossomtime, is a time of joyful anticipation of what’s to come!
The original aboriginal inhabitants of South Australia used to maintain that our state had 13 different seasonal parts to the year. I would have to concur spring here doesn’t suddenly start is eases through, late winter, and early spring, each new flower blooms in part of the procession in exactly the right time, for the…
Enjoying the pre-spring pansy spectacular at the moment!
They certainly look so bright and fresh at this time of year. Enjoying the pre-spring pansy spectacular at the moment! Pansies, pansies, everywhere. ♥`*•✿¸.• •♥`*•✿¸.• •*¨`*•✿¸.•✿*¨`*•✿¸.*•-:¦:-*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ Words and photo by Sarah Rajkotwala – writer & spiritual teacher at @Love In Action and Petals & Buds Spiritual Teaching and Nature Classes — at Petals &…
‘Flowers are God’s gifts to man, woman and child’
‘Flowers are God’s gifts to man, woman and child. See the way children gravitate towards flowers, they know how important and heavenly they are for the human spirit.’ – Fairy quote from the book ‘The Year of Talking to Plants’ by Sarah Rajkotwala (available at Amazon.com) – Sarah Rajkotwala writer and spiritual teacher #Spiritual #SouthAustalia…
Let peace be your presence.
Let peace be your prescence. As you let peace into your heart, so your let peace into your world. – Sarah Rajkotwala writer and spiritual teacher #Spiritual #SouthAustalia #MyBarossa ♥`*•✿¸.• •♥`*•✿¸.• •*¨`*•✿¸.•✿*¨`*•✿¸.*•-:¦:-*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ Words and photo by Sarah Rajkotwala – writer & spiritual teacher at @Love In Action and Petals & Buds Spiritual Teaching and Nature…
Flowers are nature’s holy gifts. See the way children gravitate towards flowers, they know how important and heavenly flowers are for the human spirit.
Flowers are nature’s holy gifts. See the way children gravitate towards flowers, they know how important and heavenly flowers are for the human spirit. – from the fairies A quote from the book ‘The Year of Talking To Plants’ by Sarah Rajkotwala. Flowers are gifts from God. Quote from my book. xx – Sarah Rajkotwala…
I do love bulbs in spring, but bulbs in hot dry climates can be a challenge…
I do love bulbs in the spring. I love to mark each season with a change of flowers or foliage and leaf colour etc. I would love to have one of those gardens where you can grow swathes of bulbs under deciduous tree canopies but alas it can be too dry here, even daffodils can…
My Old Fashioned Rose Garden
I am in the middle of renovating, finishing and replanting my rose garden. This is an ongoing project that I do quietly plodding along on my own pace adding the odd plant here and there, dividing up perennials etc. A view across my garden a few years ago, the exquisite roses ‘Mme Isaac Perieire’ and…
Flowers are kisses from God
Flowers are kisses from God. Every flower holds a gift. ♥`*•✿¸.• •♥`*•✿¸.• •*¨`*•✿¸.•✿*¨`*•✿¸.*•-:¦:-*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ Words and photo by Sarah Rajkotwala – writer & spiritual teacher at @Love In Action and Petals & Buds Spiritual Teaching and Nature Classes — at Petals & Buds Weekly Spiritual Development classes at Hansborough South Australia, (Wed and Sat mornings for…
Thought for the day: The closer you look the more you’ll see..
Thought for the day: The closer you look the more you’ll see.. Upon examination life holds more beauty and treasures than ever imagined. ( the photo is the lovely David Austin rose ‘The Pilgrim’, that I have growing in my garden). – Sarah Rajkotwala writer and spiritual teacher ♥`*•✿¸.• •♥`*•✿¸.• •*¨`*•✿¸.•✿*¨`*•✿¸.*•-:¦:-*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ*~ღஐƸ̵̡Ӝ̵̨̄Ʒஐღ Words and photo by…
