A Hackney garden in summer – part 4

A closer look at the garden in July and August.
First year Hollyhock plants grown from seeds, on a fresh summer morning. These plants only flower starting in their second year. 

Pink and White Dwarf Godetia:

A wild star-shaped flower:

Floor covering Five Spot Nemophila:

Plants in our staircase garden:

Delicate, silky Ipomoea flowers growing through our Star Jasmine terrace railing:

Double African Marigold:

A Hackney garden in summer – part 2

My second update on gardening progress this summer.
I finally found the best suited space for an ivy plant I had for the last four years – it is now on the terrace, facing North-East and finally doing very well:

 I love spring and summer in London

In June it was time to come up with some new decoration outside the front door:

And see the runner beans grow taller