cornflowers

The poppies and cornflowers were working their magic.

Country diary: Low Burnhall, Durham 2011

At the first lull, Carlo, a short, rock-solid man with eyes the color of cornflowers, heads back to his command center for a cup of coffee.

Nancy Ruhling: Astoria Characters: The Man Who Never Runs Out of Ice Nancy Ruhling 2011

But the cornflowers look bigger in the second picture.

Bento #246 « Were rabbits 2009

Malva is supposed to help tone down the taste of a tea (much as cornflowers do), and probably it does in this case.

Daily Tea: 2010 Mar 24 | Tea Derivations 2010

Dr Keith SyrettBristol• Christmas day 2011: turkey roasting in the oven, cornflowers blooming in the garden Letters, 26 December.

Letters: Sport for women 2011

Bird's-foot trefoil and bugloss, poppies and cornflowers, fumitory and fleabane – there were about 20 species all in bloom and, aside from the great surge of colour, the highlight for me was the bumblebees, mainly common carder and red-tailed bumblebees, that trafficked through the flowers all day long.

Country diary: Claxton, Norfolk Mark Cocker 2010

Town employd in gathering Wild broom, Roses, popies, and blue cornflowers, and working them into wreaths, till every door and window in the place was decorated, and appear'd to say 'Rejoice!'

Letter 291 2009

Some of the flower pieces also move, like the beautiful vase holding rich blue enamel cornflowers with diamond centers and sprigs of gold oat husks, which are suspended from near-invisible rings that allow them to tremble when the air is disturbed.

A Palace's Small Treasures Paul Levy 2011

Malva is supposed to help tone down the taste of a tea (much as cornflowers do), and probably it does in this case.

2010 March | Tea Derivations 2010

Stoffi picked some cornflowers for her, which cheered her a little.

Goodnight Dogs 2010