Happy May Day!

Rosa banksiae ‘Lutea’

As happy as a cat in …

Tulipa ‘Ballerina’ with Camassia leichtlinii ‘Caerulea’ and forget-me-nots in the orchard borders

Lilacs, camassia and Exochorda macrantha ‘The Bride’ in the Hornbeam Gardens

Syringa vulgaris ‘Belle de Nancy’ (Lemoine hybrid) and Syringa ‘Primrose’ (finally flowering properly!!)

Syringa ‘Katherine Havermeyer’, named by Lemoine for the wife of his most important American client/patron

‘Belle de Nancy’

Here’s to you and your garden this May day … hoping the month brings you lots of joy