Pink Carnations
All before my little room;
And in my flower-beds, I think,
Smile the carnation and the pink…
I have a confession to make. I’m not very good at crafting a pretty mantel. I put stuff together, only to wrinkle my nose at it the next day. I try to remember the rules. Like group things in odd numbers. Mix short with tall. When in doubt, decorate symmetrically. This summer I’m forgetting the…
I love spring! The lengthening of days, birds chirping outside, spring bulbs poking their flowery heads out of the ground, and the promise of life that this season brings. I would be happy living in a Disney movie with Mr. Bluebird on my shoulder! I know that might sound a little dorky, but it’s true….
When spring rolls into summer, I find less time for decorating inside. Warm weather beckons me outside to enjoy the flower beds and vegetable gardens. Lazy afternoons and long walks are more enjoyable than spending time indoors. For quick decorating, I turn to simple flower arrangements to add color and softness. Today I’ve rounded up…
Yes, you read that title right. I’m obsessed with a common weed that’s often confused with Queen Anne’s lace. Its lacy flower and fern-type leaves have stolen my heart and apparently I’m not alone. Cow parsley made several appearances in gardens at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show, too. Photo by Jonathan Snow Design  The…
After a long winter’s nap, I find myself craving fresh flowers and lots of natural light. Whatever I can clip from the garden makes its way into the house. Shades aren’t drawn until absolutely necessary. And this year, I’m collecting mirrors in order to bounce light around the room. But first, the flowers … Lilacs…
One of my favorite scents is eucalyptus. For as far as I can remember, I’ve always had a eucalyptus wreath in my home. Â I think they’re pretty all on their own and don’t need further embellishment. But if you want to add a little color to the greenery, simple flowers or a bow will do…
what pretty pink carnations … i love them because they smell so fresh and clean.
Very pretty! Thanks for sharing!
Your photos are simply exquisite on this rainy dark day. Thanks!
Beautiful! I love carnations… they’re so simple and pretty!
-Melissa
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A very pretty pink presentation.
These are just beautiful!! I’m a new linky follower. Have a great weekend!
Beautiful photos of beautiful flowers ! I love pink flowers heck I love all kinds of flowers and colours I just love flowers lol oh and butterfly’s hehe ! Have a wonderful day !
These are so pretty.
Beautiful photography!
So simple yet so pretty.
B-E-A-U-T-I-F-U-L. Love that post card look.
Absolutely delightful!!! There is just something so happy about carnations that make you smile when you see them :o)
~Des
That is so beautiful. I love those pink carnations and so lovely one stem in a little bottle. Beautiful
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Happy pink Saturday
Absolutely beautiful carnations. Pink and white are just so sweet together.
so pretty~the carnation is underrated for sure!
So very pretty ~ I love flowers, love pink, love little bottles, love little wire carriers, love your beautiful photography!! What’s not to love?
Love them in those bottles and holder.
Happy Pink Saturday!
These photos are gorgeous! You should have them made into postcards to sell!! 🙂
Blessings~
Happy Pink Saturday Jennifer Sweetie…
What a beautiful pink share today. Carnations are my favorite. They have the most wonderful fragrance of all in a garden.
Where on earth did you find the basket and bottles? Be still my little heart. I love this.
A beautiful share, gorgeous photos my friend.
Many hugs and much love, Sherry
Just gorgeous!!
My PINK, have a blessed Sunday!
Very pretty and a beautiful way to display the flowers! New friend! Drop by for a visit sometime!
Jennifer, thank you so much. I truly feel honored. Carnations are the bestest flower in the world. Love, k
So beautiful! I have never seen Carnations just beginning to bloom like this – they are so lovely!
Jennelise
So pretty…
Oh, how lovely, it looks like spring and sooooo romantic!!! Thank you so much for your sweet comment and have a wonderful sunday,
Jade
Your photography is just beautiful, Jennifer! How did you do that beautiful lacy border?
Your carnations are so pretty and the pictures are so soft and light,..I love it!
Have a nice evening,
Love,
Esther
Hi
Lovely pictures and great with pink..
Thanks for your comment on my blog…
take care
sandra
simple beauty…
Found you through the new linky followers blog hop. I’m so happy to be your newest follower, it would be great if you follow me back. 🙂
Karah
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Hi Jennifer!
These photos are just so pretty… I love the subject, composition and the borders!
Thanks for brightening my day 🙂
xoxo Bunny Jean
BEAUTIFUL!
so, so, so pretty! 🙂
Pretty flowers, you have photographed them beautifully. I love the wire basket they are in.
Hugs, Cindy
What a sweet post…and lovely pics.
Karah @ thespacebetweenblog
Simply … sweet.
Mary @ Sea Quilts
the roses gorgeous, the idea great.
elizabeth
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I fell in love with those dainty pink carnations, one of my very favorite flowers. Hope to come back to visit again and again.
very beautiful. thanks for sharing