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Monthly Archives: December 2011
Leafscapes
Sometimes you have to look close
Posted in Native Plants, Photography, Seasons
Tagged Autumn, Color, Leaves, Native Plants, nature, Photography
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You can’t keep a good Goddess down
Despite yesterday’s snow and the 15-degree reading on our outside thermometer this morning, our Sky Blue Aster still held onto a few bedraggled blossoms. I mean, you really have to admire the persistence of this late-season bloomer! It’s over for … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Insects, Landscaping, Native Plants, Seasons
Tagged Asters, Butterflies, Gardening, Insects, Native Plants, nature, Plants, Pollinators
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A Mysterious Gem
I would like to say that this was painted in our backyard, but I would not be telling the truth. It could have been, had the artist visited here. It could have been a playful interpretation of our little water … Continue reading