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The Poppy Collection
Poppies: photos taken both in the garden and out in the wider landscape revealing the delicate, papery beauty and striking presence of poppies.
Cow Parsley
Ephemeral, light and delicate: cow parsley in the Great Dixter Peacock Garden contrasts with the dark, solid presence of the yew topiary.
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Crimson Thread
Ladybird poppies thread through and around ox-eye daisies and geraniums in the High Garden at Great Dixter.
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Evanesce
A narrow path around the High Garden at Great Dixter. Bordered by a rich profusion of cornflowers, poppies and other flowering plants, it vanishes in the lush planting.
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Ladybird Poppies
A tumult of poppies amongst Euphorbia, Aquilegia, Baptista and other May flowers, all joyfully jostling for position along the banks of the Barn Garden, Great Dixter.
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Radiance
Above the Peacock Garden, Great Dixter, the beautiful light of dawn illuminates and colours the clouds pink, shards of which seem to have fallen into the garden itself with Beth's poppy flowing in the half-light.
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Summer Medley
Cornflowers, ox-eye daisies, geraniums. poppies, gladiolus and fennel jostle for position in a jamboree of colour and texture in the High Garden, Great Dixter.
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Poppies At Dawn
I first saw these poppies from a distance, glowing on Winchelsea Levels. I set my alarm for stupid o'clock the following morning and was greeted by this glorious dawn display of delicate ephemeral beauty!
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Mixed Poppies
Another beautiful morning at Dixter with the low morning sun just catching these lovely poppies; a mix of Welsh poppies and 'Beth's poppies' glowing against the darker background of the Sunk Garden.
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Poppy – Papaver commutatum ‘Ladybird’
Sauntering round the garden, camera in hand, all the poppies were glowing but this one caught my eye in particular; a perfect red poppy iridescent in the morning sun.
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Poppies At First Light
A field of delicate poppies at first light was quite a sight to behold, their papery and translucent petals seem barely attached and likely to be blown away in the gentlest of breezes.
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Beth’s Poppy
Charming and delicate, the paper-like flowers of Beth's poppy thread through the Peacock Garden at Great Dixter.
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Poppies In The Orchard Garden
The glorious sight of poppies in their pomp! This shot was taken at Great Dixter when the poppies were freshly opened, still crinkly and pristine, backlit by the early morning sun.
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