Last couple of kms uphill from Mainz to 220m ASL through (early) blossoming fields of Brassica napus subsp. napus. Back in a previous life as a suit, I’d often finish…
Another 2k. It got worse……. But Type 2 fun – just look at the blue sky…
… (rhymes with) Godot. (Seen in the Gausgass) Not much chance of that this year. Last time was 2010 and the neighbours’ kids got fed up of waiting. Soap machine.…
It’s that time of year. Over 100 million migratory birds head south to warmer climes, these being – based on their V-formation – cranes or geese. Just hope that Trump…
Not me – I love the heat, but flower gardens are looking a tad jaded and almost autumnal at the mo
Confirmed by a forecast temperature of 34 Celcius (that’s about 150 degrees in old money)
….but the prices are sometimes eye-watering…
Gudrun Klag has gracefully segued from Autumn to Winter. Good if you like green……
Gudrun Klag is one of the flower ladies on the market in Mainz, selling bulk blossoms but also bound bunches. She has a consistent seasonal theme – Mainzer Frühling in…
You can tell that the leaves are falling….. She can have 3 big bags full from me. For free…. Category: Mainzer Seasons
Gudrun Klag’s excellent flower stand on the market in Mainz is a perfect indicator of the seasons. Their bunches start out as “Mainzer Frühling” [Spring], change to “Mainzer Sommer” [Summer]…
…same price. 3 weeks later
And if it keeps up like it’s been for the last couple of days, I’d be prepared to pay…um…€7.10?