9 days to Boxing Day
Dandelion clocks, the flimsy seed heads of Dandelions are visible between March and October each year. As such they play no part in Christmas folklore. But a picture popped up today which showed a Dandelion Clock looking very festive.
A few summers ago I took some night time shots of Dandelions. One of mine looks very festive.
The fragility of Dandelion Clocks means they never play a part in any seasonal bouquet. It would be a very clever person who could find a way to preserve their transient beauty for floristry.
Nature’s win but the festive season’s loss
And so onto R in 26 days to Boxing Day.
Remembering December snow in Crystal Palace a while ago. But not on December 25 th!
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I never knew they were called dandelion clocks and they’re one of my favorite things in the world. Great shots.
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