tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-42282832305505886122024-03-07T13:36:48.776-08:00Plants, trees and nature photosKihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.comBlogger104125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-12356371079097126292008-11-08T18:55:00.000-08:002008-11-08T18:59:22.140-08:00Witch hazel fall colors<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUFh31mMiAA-21bxtBtTbVXR6z4rEzEBk-uWT9F41kAPW9WO3QwU6nHZcdaufShRy_loLyFM4jGkriIwyNRXF3dvaQNQLFgLwHI2Wbeu9gqeVGhBVTvL4z-nuJXYjvFczlsXcGWn_Idog/s1600-h/P1030287.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUFh31mMiAA-21bxtBtTbVXR6z4rEzEBk-uWT9F41kAPW9WO3QwU6nHZcdaufShRy_loLyFM4jGkriIwyNRXF3dvaQNQLFgLwHI2Wbeu9gqeVGhBVTvL4z-nuJXYjvFczlsXcGWn_Idog/s400/P1030287.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266486744888792770" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe1sCifGiyxYCP95z2EX8qtZd-WXQCjfJ_K3A1qXdMLhNWIFQ8p_lSbAQq2aTrc7R6CS7u9Deq3qZn-40nJEUmhrvc1200jpEcNrFJTOGulyepLLFs6ISkP4ZoDL5g6e0N3gnLQ8yvBPk/s1600-h/P1030292.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhe1sCifGiyxYCP95z2EX8qtZd-WXQCjfJ_K3A1qXdMLhNWIFQ8p_lSbAQq2aTrc7R6CS7u9Deq3qZn-40nJEUmhrvc1200jpEcNrFJTOGulyepLLFs6ISkP4ZoDL5g6e0N3gnLQ8yvBPk/s400/P1030292.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5266486734820826418" /></a><br /><br />Hamamelis × intermedia (H. japonica × H. mollis)Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-83295527461795926122008-09-08T05:54:00.000-07:002008-09-08T06:00:35.463-07:00After the rain - TS Hanna<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx6q6gFkqo_roEyvXNKUXVobk06k-kCPhr1GAWGIL1tXSmde2sCyxuljVHgt2Tx8aGr9VlymQL3DtZmVg_IaHDf1jlDiEN8VcfWZ62si7YDkwJtZdtc2QeZJvsLlaHA391ddS8gB8rwVM/s1600-h/P1020732.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgx6q6gFkqo_roEyvXNKUXVobk06k-kCPhr1GAWGIL1tXSmde2sCyxuljVHgt2Tx8aGr9VlymQL3DtZmVg_IaHDf1jlDiEN8VcfWZ62si7YDkwJtZdtc2QeZJvsLlaHA391ddS8gB8rwVM/s400/P1020732.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5243633443090606098" /></a><br />Silene maritima, Robin White Breast calycesKihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-61189245717270326022008-09-03T05:44:00.000-07:002008-09-03T05:53:19.652-07:00Flowering Purslane<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYRZwc5ScGSMApvK-YTlyOr2fSZrk8SXwlCrhnW8zPxoWit6uxeXA49fQZxotewW-E_VhHn2F3uy3kIWvhoos7y7ne5GNkbDTiFUFENlRE4z5GICNm3VL3DHvc3pzn2HkVq5X6pAH-h9Y/s1600-h/P1020552.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYRZwc5ScGSMApvK-YTlyOr2fSZrk8SXwlCrhnW8zPxoWit6uxeXA49fQZxotewW-E_VhHn2F3uy3kIWvhoos7y7ne5GNkbDTiFUFENlRE4z5GICNm3VL3DHvc3pzn2HkVq5X6pAH-h9Y/s400/P1020552.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241777152032851426" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWNGZ0xWFAZPkZHXj7gcXmJghvmbDNSF9W4pdS2PXBPMke1Udel-I-doC2Wg-xaoe9T3xYk7G9OzVEWhJmGzukM5P1KbS7rcOtI8XLA4hWoYJyBnv2PMl5X10MLBo-akgGXW4fPhbMCu8/s1600-h/P1020553.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWNGZ0xWFAZPkZHXj7gcXmJghvmbDNSF9W4pdS2PXBPMke1Udel-I-doC2Wg-xaoe9T3xYk7G9OzVEWhJmGzukM5P1KbS7rcOtI8XLA4hWoYJyBnv2PMl5X10MLBo-akgGXW4fPhbMCu8/s400/P1020553.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241777158243244786" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVNySa3t5cgwQrvPiyBnC_R4WoeYlBvkM91Bm-gK24ji_YHpz6AQB5lzJaJCpp8SCMbZQlCBYoOwRiuLcX4Vi4iPbvTCfQu1-rllYfZGqJljMj66MhGIoV0prAPoKNxK7EsDcqVLZVoQ0/s1600-h/P1020554.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVNySa3t5cgwQrvPiyBnC_R4WoeYlBvkM91Bm-gK24ji_YHpz6AQB5lzJaJCpp8SCMbZQlCBYoOwRiuLcX4Vi4iPbvTCfQu1-rllYfZGqJljMj66MhGIoV0prAPoKNxK7EsDcqVLZVoQ0/s400/P1020554.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5241777162459969890" /></a><br />We have tons of weedy Purslane growing in our yard. They have very small yellow flowers, grow vigorously and are a pest. I was surprised to see flowering Purslane sold in a local nursery. I have to grudgingly admit these are quite pretty. I guess I need to change my thinking that they are Portulacas rather than the weedy association I have when I see the word Purslane.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-16091974491926881082008-08-26T03:33:00.000-07:002008-08-26T03:50:43.981-07:00Scarlet Red Malope<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaFAgBl7rCnAw77JqNGTMOOuUdZDf7kUG5KvxQ_RHRIueIByGrh6mWeeyhSiDyXOflCfzLOHnweMYu06xIvj5ts0H9PKl-ZyC-mBcCA7mEFwPmUVmPTgrhF8RZ03ITWQ4xW7PvjvKog08/s1600-h/P1020549.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaFAgBl7rCnAw77JqNGTMOOuUdZDf7kUG5KvxQ_RHRIueIByGrh6mWeeyhSiDyXOflCfzLOHnweMYu06xIvj5ts0H9PKl-ZyC-mBcCA7mEFwPmUVmPTgrhF8RZ03ITWQ4xW7PvjvKog08/s400/P1020549.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5238776090757832882" /></a><br />Malopes are closely related to Althaea, Abutilon, Gossypium, Kitaibelia, Malva and Sidalcea. They are all in the Malvacea family which also includes, cocoa, cotton, okra, baobab and durian the stinky but delicious Southeast Asian fruit.<br /><br />We planted annual wildflower seeds to cover a newly created bank and the malope was included in the mixture.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-15063738788413460122008-07-17T10:14:00.001-07:002008-07-17T10:22:23.843-07:00Hibiscus trionum, Flower-of-an-Hour<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYCn-UmblGK70FxlbDrJDWK9n2Kn6IULn7PLF7kOPDsF4QplyNOWe_B2OyrL2U2KJU_NoCqswSvF_ym8Hios33TpHzInJMlV3sxVNfHFy2wHyAqnfVfSuqXBt-Z-WYbjB84K9FMdRO88s/s1600-h/P1070967.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYCn-UmblGK70FxlbDrJDWK9n2Kn6IULn7PLF7kOPDsF4QplyNOWe_B2OyrL2U2KJU_NoCqswSvF_ym8Hios33TpHzInJMlV3sxVNfHFy2wHyAqnfVfSuqXBt-Z-WYbjB84K9FMdRO88s/s400/P1070967.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5224032920837112850" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxIkZkseCBbjTICIqoknsLacng7gmlHlAeRxsZFYM6kjGDgFB1QTcob1jDfwsd_9Y_O3_7B-1DixPV2LtyaBUo3CxofFHpRmFQ1FNmWK3KRmEu0yvCssC-7iGt6Qt4GV_3CSobWbaMmNU/s1600-h/P1080172.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxIkZkseCBbjTICIqoknsLacng7gmlHlAeRxsZFYM6kjGDgFB1QTcob1jDfwsd_9Y_O3_7B-1DixPV2LtyaBUo3CxofFHpRmFQ1FNmWK3KRmEu0yvCssC-7iGt6Qt4GV_3CSobWbaMmNU/s400/P1080172.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5224032925532940226" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXDI0HF1RagX5MaWuapbkVRw2l4rnTAAdsTmLi1J7dxbNFMyc4eX8VmJagzWm3kRC8BYG-fMFdmfC59F8sJpiBiLOagHfkQ_ruBXCOEzg8RCfvVK5O4StH_A3HC8eA5hPpRqFQ07yXnkc/s1600-h/P1080176.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXDI0HF1RagX5MaWuapbkVRw2l4rnTAAdsTmLi1J7dxbNFMyc4eX8VmJagzWm3kRC8BYG-fMFdmfC59F8sJpiBiLOagHfkQ_ruBXCOEzg8RCfvVK5O4StH_A3HC8eA5hPpRqFQ07yXnkc/s400/P1080176.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5224032932645207138" /></a><br />A weed but a nice weed so we let it grow. Funny but it only grows in our yard. I never see them in the neighbors' weed filled beds or in other waste areas. The flower is short lived - only a day but the plant has numerous buds so several are blooming at any one day. The flower is small not more than a couple of inches in diameter.<br /><br />The two bottom pictures are of the seedpod which is as interesting as the flower in my opinion.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-42399805465562058362008-06-25T18:28:00.001-07:002008-06-25T18:39:47.490-07:002 poppies<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbjGXL0NAdGGR0Je_VoxEwnvfjub4nGMHM4r_ll2jmt-CA6Q1oZlh-qdV8RehCUIdL3tHajdscdQpCP5si6tQbFAPLiDEdKKX0O_k4CMmZ6N33e1aw6iiPnLY8hA22yg7YBYJdwxvmsJg/s1600-h/P1070619.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbjGXL0NAdGGR0Je_VoxEwnvfjub4nGMHM4r_ll2jmt-CA6Q1oZlh-qdV8RehCUIdL3tHajdscdQpCP5si6tQbFAPLiDEdKKX0O_k4CMmZ6N33e1aw6iiPnLY8hA22yg7YBYJdwxvmsJg/s400/P1070619.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215996292871245586" /></a><br />This is a field poppy we bought in a wild flower seed mix. Of the original flowers in the mix this is the only one that reseeded every year for 5 years.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfRisusx8wLRdzqtncKQAZ7qOl1lE7gKApq2SzV9XnN52TbquoB7_svaAu9Pgen-_gBr1KixNVcSivym71wXvoOKPGHP8yOyqWpQxkR1Jm4UAJyEbmFB1Hak0KPKQ-vWPwDBfgCIdRHoo/s1600-h/P1070678.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfRisusx8wLRdzqtncKQAZ7qOl1lE7gKApq2SzV9XnN52TbquoB7_svaAu9Pgen-_gBr1KixNVcSivym71wXvoOKPGHP8yOyqWpQxkR1Jm4UAJyEbmFB1Hak0KPKQ-vWPwDBfgCIdRHoo/s400/P1070678.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5215996296633459842" /></a><br />The first of the California poppies (Eschscholzia californica) to bloom this year. Of the two flowers blooming now they both look like the common yellow orange California poppies despite my buying a mixed color 'Thai Silk' seed packet. I guess the crenelated folding of the petals is supposed to resemble silk cloth?Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-13676344936452135852008-06-18T06:06:00.000-07:002008-06-18T06:08:34.140-07:00Styrax japonicus<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxiuQCemgj5zsA-Dq_3cqgtiskuJ1nSO9VwiY9uFqfhuH4dngcpJ6STMUNzLO4Oej9-1emltznHtJFh3PMOwnKcK7pM-1tHsVCHiw5lrlF0EuzhcyBtjpqsZzA4201RArmF2Dk5-C7I4A/s1600-h/P1060886.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxiuQCemgj5zsA-Dq_3cqgtiskuJ1nSO9VwiY9uFqfhuH4dngcpJ6STMUNzLO4Oej9-1emltznHtJFh3PMOwnKcK7pM-1tHsVCHiw5lrlF0EuzhcyBtjpqsZzA4201RArmF2Dk5-C7I4A/s400/P1060886.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5213207612052456386" /></a><br /><br />Japanese SnowbellKihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-84821432056316911392008-06-16T06:21:00.000-07:002008-06-16T06:24:46.377-07:00Kalmia latifolia, Mountain laurel<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigu9JgrdX8j-GpnRI4mHNqUJNYnM0Ci6mQoTQvE4KxgHIIp3wFCB2X0Bzz1um_uDSQHKQ5L7RJw9n1BxvesT6ActplW7Stn4kxs7OuS8jp7NTXR1HZ9cAwCNYmtC2PBQ0BVRTkCJ_SVSI/s1600-h/P1070225.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigu9JgrdX8j-GpnRI4mHNqUJNYnM0Ci6mQoTQvE4KxgHIIp3wFCB2X0Bzz1um_uDSQHKQ5L7RJw9n1BxvesT6ActplW7Stn4kxs7OuS8jp7NTXR1HZ9cAwCNYmtC2PBQ0BVRTkCJ_SVSI/s400/P1070225.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5212469188162881026" /></a><br />Alpine Pink?<br /><br />Here's a <a href="http://www.kalmiagrower.com/php/varieties.php">nice site</a> with pictures of many different cultivars of Kalmia.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-70143430676546644392008-06-13T17:51:00.000-07:002008-06-13T17:54:18.097-07:00Lupine Russell hybrid, Lupinus polyphyllus 'Russell'<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZnpI9EESRA2S6mqDdXnd-FEZZcUU6Du7IzyvTKKnDGM_Kz7vMAU8-f8JC61VuhqMP_oJG6DEFDWFhlYn8HFTXC4jGQqB_DKNL6XdPXa8H5XllUzsNFqF1BsqVLQmZEdERdQodfiotf0o/s1600-h/P1070402.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZnpI9EESRA2S6mqDdXnd-FEZZcUU6Du7IzyvTKKnDGM_Kz7vMAU8-f8JC61VuhqMP_oJG6DEFDWFhlYn8HFTXC4jGQqB_DKNL6XdPXa8H5XllUzsNFqF1BsqVLQmZEdERdQodfiotf0o/s400/P1070402.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5211533507027408146" /></a>Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-6156987876430712042008-06-08T18:15:00.000-07:002008-06-08T18:24:52.625-07:00Geranium hybrids 'Jolly Bee'?<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgphV6KUx6gzYUgvjPJjr8I7GZR3g7tgQyO85A3aFlA6pdRX2xxrqI5Bbu8jtTf80ZWcEDeIPMgmcUu5TmEG0NNl1e5eWO1zM2l2KN7Lzm34PcwD2qEHxKX_4wlK8-jhRS6sogmaGdFc5o/s1600-h/P1070138.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgphV6KUx6gzYUgvjPJjr8I7GZR3g7tgQyO85A3aFlA6pdRX2xxrqI5Bbu8jtTf80ZWcEDeIPMgmcUu5TmEG0NNl1e5eWO1zM2l2KN7Lzm34PcwD2qEHxKX_4wlK8-jhRS6sogmaGdFc5o/s400/P1070138.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5209685796872722098" /></a><br />We were at the local Lowes store and I spotted these wilted perennial geraninums. I bought all three on the display table and I'm glad I did - they have been blooming prolifically ever since I planted them several weeks ago. I scooped up some water from one of the fountain displays :) to revive the plants - I wish they took better care of the plants they sell. I think they are 'Jolly Bee's but I can't be sure because there was no name tags or labels.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-25071769502120788912008-06-01T18:36:00.000-07:002008-06-01T18:42:55.932-07:00Penstemon Navigator series<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJn48lVnWidiVqruhphJGgVA3w1hW7HXdbO80UCZ8jE0T-FE2_VvYjxmDOOuXjOnsxf2NYcxjv3P684BQLU5-Ybm7CqHM3tXdXylSWtRPNeMkJuBS-wRWxNWOxYFwZLDnqWSN7YO070lI/s1600-h/P1070071.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJn48lVnWidiVqruhphJGgVA3w1hW7HXdbO80UCZ8jE0T-FE2_VvYjxmDOOuXjOnsxf2NYcxjv3P684BQLU5-Ybm7CqHM3tXdXylSWtRPNeMkJuBS-wRWxNWOxYFwZLDnqWSN7YO070lI/s400/P1070071.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5207092320342499954" /></a><br />This is a carefree perennial dwarf Penstemon which grows very vigorously. We bought many at a $.50 clearance sale to see if they would rebloom which they did. It bloomed very nicely last year and are really putting on a show this year having grown to 2 to 5 times their original size.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-86078197125939974562008-05-27T09:37:00.000-07:002008-05-27T09:49:17.899-07:00Dwarf Japanese Solomon's Seal, Polygonatum 'humile'<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_QfKNuHlCmTdlDsktTHaqYGzhuU4-kFJKTYqyPgMrzjGH_rtaqCByY2pF-d5M73ee63amRKoQJU8xZQpRsPfIGyPIeqHZR8dI18BxAtoSz_xckQEj_w2EU4JSszWbDwH3QyTh85NEI0Y/s1600-h/P1060784.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_QfKNuHlCmTdlDsktTHaqYGzhuU4-kFJKTYqyPgMrzjGH_rtaqCByY2pF-d5M73ee63amRKoQJU8xZQpRsPfIGyPIeqHZR8dI18BxAtoSz_xckQEj_w2EU4JSszWbDwH3QyTh85NEI0Y/s400/P1060784.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5205098111192392194" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUzkS6GicX8yfWPFQVDjwY4x4LeB2_qw0W3wZb4xxoGxRN2e3ufDfqYoNZ8vcTJ_H8rvGhMB99JD00YQtVjS0c4XTxUwaeqPlqLvWMVPMqLEunNopju3BCNtgdHQ25TzRG_Jnd1t5E1Nk/s1600-h/P1060781.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUzkS6GicX8yfWPFQVDjwY4x4LeB2_qw0W3wZb4xxoGxRN2e3ufDfqYoNZ8vcTJ_H8rvGhMB99JD00YQtVjS0c4XTxUwaeqPlqLvWMVPMqLEunNopju3BCNtgdHQ25TzRG_Jnd1t5E1Nk/s400/P1060781.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5205098119782326802" /></a><br />I bought this tiny Solomon's Seal 'humile' (for humility?) at our Master Gardner's sale last year. I thought I lost it because it was slow in appearing this spring but it came back with great vigor and has spread at least 2 times it's original size. The plant is about 8" tall. Chris of <a href="http://digitalflowerpictures.blogspot.com/">Digital Flower Pictures</a> told me they were very hardy even if planted in shade and would spread and eventually cover a large area so I may use it as a ground cover under some birches.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-8447917770475685612008-05-20T12:09:00.000-07:002008-05-20T12:22:02.452-07:00Acer Japonicum 'Otaki'<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd0Fvhm14rGyMoEuCnx8ESbEsyhGU6TFDgcP4ZPNPE1K7s3LL1qCpxK9sf7OMabXw_IJiA8s43oQMMouxS5lgypXKHx9TrO5TVz6ZqMiZ5oaZ4IU8BDzwqZjP34Eu0Rm0TFyLb24m7dRc/s1600-h/P1060596.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd0Fvhm14rGyMoEuCnx8ESbEsyhGU6TFDgcP4ZPNPE1K7s3LL1qCpxK9sf7OMabXw_IJiA8s43oQMMouxS5lgypXKHx9TrO5TVz6ZqMiZ5oaZ4IU8BDzwqZjP34Eu0Rm0TFyLb24m7dRc/s400/P1060596.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5202539451958835106" /></a><br />This maple is different from the ones we normally call Japanese maple, the Acer Palmatums. It belongs with the other A. Japonicums such as the 'Full Moon' and 'Mai Kujaku' (dancing peacock) maples from Japan. Though not quite a beautiful as either of the ones mentioned above, it is vigorous and handsome in it's own right. <br /><br />The deer have eaten the new shoots of my 'Full Moon' maple so it's barely surviving and browsed the 'Mai Kujaku' so heavily it died. But the 'Otaki' remains unmolested. I don't know if the rough textured leaves make it less palatable or if it's just lucky happenstance they missed it but the little foot tall tree I bought as a 1 year graft has grown to more than 5 feet tall in 3 years.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-90929208002737893122008-05-13T03:40:00.001-07:002008-05-13T03:46:29.742-07:00Johnny Jump-Ups<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguRlrQ8vZQg57lijpOwZ21Cs32_q7tBu4pn9lF_nxHaiSJU56CrGUSqdQTfVykJKda2CqIEraWB_Vuge23FV2D7t3XEJEt_xkI5yquDq8LlXtpmj9DuSM4Yb5NTifOG-bOcduJKBWKJ_I/s1600-h/P1060360.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguRlrQ8vZQg57lijpOwZ21Cs32_q7tBu4pn9lF_nxHaiSJU56CrGUSqdQTfVykJKda2CqIEraWB_Vuge23FV2D7t3XEJEt_xkI5yquDq8LlXtpmj9DuSM4Yb5NTifOG-bOcduJKBWKJ_I/s400/P1060360.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199810777631306978" /></a><br />These volunteer Johnnys are exceptionally robust this year. The evenly spaced rain kept everything moist during the winter so even if we are below average in rainfall this year the plants held up much better than with drenching rains followed by no rain for a couple of weeks.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-90929251436790990612008-05-12T12:31:00.001-07:002008-05-12T12:32:45.692-07:00Sedum kamtschaticum var. floriferum ‘Weihenstepharis Gold’<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDJUDvdomu8kIq7UGew9btYDBn3017qvpEhZe2ijrZVLSBrBuJ96HaBOukpzmobhAqEhfckeaoEoqLKAvgtBN-iOeQc5_qN09EiCP5S2aJ_SStySUyVdX733b76le9VRQvrBlSj8BEfGw/s1600-h/P1060363.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDJUDvdomu8kIq7UGew9btYDBn3017qvpEhZe2ijrZVLSBrBuJ96HaBOukpzmobhAqEhfckeaoEoqLKAvgtBN-iOeQc5_qN09EiCP5S2aJ_SStySUyVdX733b76le9VRQvrBlSj8BEfGw/s400/P1060363.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5199576422740800722" /></a><br />Gold flowered sedumKihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-35301135461114458092008-04-29T06:59:00.000-07:002008-04-29T07:03:03.613-07:00Sun and Star<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijsgz4gzt7kQWglFA_KO-jQdHvmLeCmMKyvLpV8O7JB2WgKXb2WXjI-3Rxta_Cx-R1xM3aCRYjaGlfKXgYLE5uT3yXwIFmPVmvcTLPrLTkTWBAJQ80sffNPL0d8mrbh75xffsBMKhBjYo/s1600-h/P1050937.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijsgz4gzt7kQWglFA_KO-jQdHvmLeCmMKyvLpV8O7JB2WgKXb2WXjI-3Rxta_Cx-R1xM3aCRYjaGlfKXgYLE5uT3yXwIFmPVmvcTLPrLTkTWBAJQ80sffNPL0d8mrbh75xffsBMKhBjYo/s400/P1050937.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194666854929382098" /></a><br />Unknown mushroom, probably a bolete and fallen Yoshino cherry sepal.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-63937730743200258792008-04-28T05:01:00.000-07:002008-04-28T05:06:38.943-07:00Anemone 'Sylvestris'<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVbXadvnRhM-OIyA1NXcNuZWf2CUl5lNHuQR1DktWy3KcQOSxQAQBI5BH9BzLTYxbcTdtqOHd35LxTiqazK4KyUlsDQlutnw0tucMkg7Oimol-1Q7ePTOdvV_Lc0_64O1sBlwHFgTSAjI/s1600-h/P1050738.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVbXadvnRhM-OIyA1NXcNuZWf2CUl5lNHuQR1DktWy3KcQOSxQAQBI5BH9BzLTYxbcTdtqOHd35LxTiqazK4KyUlsDQlutnw0tucMkg7Oimol-1Q7ePTOdvV_Lc0_64O1sBlwHFgTSAjI/s400/P1050738.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194265666329229922" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgefIkx-38OXcd6qHbyI1lgzqaedhH_AQp3Ih-nR3AW9JtTKjV2REZkWeojk27KZwGr0killNb5FrtprAgLArfx7KsziQlPZACljg2mOxe1AfX24GbDdHFLVDNgkYzxI1wVSlE1-g3WJ_M/s1600-h/P1050745.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgefIkx-38OXcd6qHbyI1lgzqaedhH_AQp3Ih-nR3AW9JtTKjV2REZkWeojk27KZwGr0killNb5FrtprAgLArfx7KsziQlPZACljg2mOxe1AfX24GbDdHFLVDNgkYzxI1wVSlE1-g3WJ_M/s400/P1050745.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5194265683509099122" /></a><br />Snowdrop windflower. Tiny but one of the first anemones to bloom in spring.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-1949559314835462642008-04-24T09:25:00.001-07:002008-04-24T09:29:04.045-07:00Inner Beauty<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq4GhIetldHlOimHFSqcHCg95yqBsmtfn3I5x6QJBFeESdzYfYwwvl4ZXmeEy5fM4paDWZIIco3SG4qdBEWVT3mBXjKXFKQepxg5hchvw17YXPpzPlBIs9Tw6kDb2uZBWE-nuEP4usqKs/s1600-h/P1050483.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhq4GhIetldHlOimHFSqcHCg95yqBsmtfn3I5x6QJBFeESdzYfYwwvl4ZXmeEy5fM4paDWZIIco3SG4qdBEWVT3mBXjKXFKQepxg5hchvw17YXPpzPlBIs9Tw6kDb2uZBWE-nuEP4usqKs/s400/P1050483.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5192849568367097826" /></a><br />Unknown tulip.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-60465400832128512072008-04-23T18:18:00.000-07:002008-04-23T18:23:32.165-07:00Narcissus, Daffodil, Jonquil for wordless Wednesday<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNiFZPBjb3HBRDdX_7fG5SP2BD8mkfA1A7oOaSHcsWxg42fGdDFasOfzC7b9NEqfioS3IHu3RE-gG-Ahu16hrxIVDvnijw4QHW7HEqzLKj5vpPz1Rc0AvbPkUsuAz6GsmgcALXl-UCFj8/s1600-h/P1050353.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNiFZPBjb3HBRDdX_7fG5SP2BD8mkfA1A7oOaSHcsWxg42fGdDFasOfzC7b9NEqfioS3IHu3RE-gG-Ahu16hrxIVDvnijw4QHW7HEqzLKj5vpPz1Rc0AvbPkUsuAz6GsmgcALXl-UCFj8/s400/P1050353.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5192616218498938834" /></a>Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-8905633699213410752008-04-21T06:50:00.000-07:002008-04-21T07:03:03.020-07:00Fritillaria uva-vulpisA native of Turkey, Iraq and Iran. The bells are downfacing so they are not showy but a small interesting plant nonetheless.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcpmbdqiz-6u98Ctjp_mpN99Bew0FnMQGlYmhdCllY5fCI3ZZ-Vmk10qoI8jduEn8OmT6RCL3GOCn7zBF3Pryb9JSzXnQDdQRfgh49QtmMb-Wt-FUxGGbqf7i8BVdZTngRaU5JuP30d0s/s1600-h/P1050078.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcpmbdqiz-6u98Ctjp_mpN99Bew0FnMQGlYmhdCllY5fCI3ZZ-Vmk10qoI8jduEn8OmT6RCL3GOCn7zBF3Pryb9JSzXnQDdQRfgh49QtmMb-Wt-FUxGGbqf7i8BVdZTngRaU5JuP30d0s/s400/P1050078.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5191698217923974386" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG0RoTypc7XanrTWf1IT1JC5mv2_P_zNjJtpg3umcacKHvqRE6nzu2R-0N9W1RRtyCqXWsLlrDAGjmRNw8zaBE_872qOmSJvnqwmDzV6OqSyYeRqsmRHDemWFw1C9nWCnw-sQjDMeA7c0/s1600-h/P1050080.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG0RoTypc7XanrTWf1IT1JC5mv2_P_zNjJtpg3umcacKHvqRE6nzu2R-0N9W1RRtyCqXWsLlrDAGjmRNw8zaBE_872qOmSJvnqwmDzV6OqSyYeRqsmRHDemWFw1C9nWCnw-sQjDMeA7c0/s400/P1050080.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5191698230808876290" /></a>Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-11552856985051370502008-04-14T18:26:00.000-07:002008-04-15T03:36:32.986-07:00Flowers of Maple Acer Japonicum 'O Taki', alt. 'Odaki'<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8VlvN5_KunLzmaO-G9v_aB0r3ojlyLXUlkJ6hktQqcnqpvRIaK0OTIR7uB96m3OKpPlUCzeLvQyTv65fLQr4aYu5vMrd8iaHk3EuldCMZRDBeWRfTjTHuM6SGMrm-V8-WoDnVAvG2cHQ/s1600-h/P1050023.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8VlvN5_KunLzmaO-G9v_aB0r3ojlyLXUlkJ6hktQqcnqpvRIaK0OTIR7uB96m3OKpPlUCzeLvQyTv65fLQr4aYu5vMrd8iaHk3EuldCMZRDBeWRfTjTHuM6SGMrm-V8-WoDnVAvG2cHQ/s400/P1050023.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189278045054351106" /></a><br /><br />Acer Japonicum are commonly included with Japanese maples which are Acer plamatum but the leaves differ significantly.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-72265997329895889172008-04-14T08:28:00.000-07:002008-04-14T08:32:34.434-07:00PJM Rhododendron with Gold tips<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_WM8pkFtxFiRVLChM9o_2rcPQC8qUNLjBiVO1MJ0N4NPOVq2WaANYyMYrVvz-sTsawaBYzZgelips4FUI-3nY9upuzBPZa3anp2ghadBIjQXRg6O7exH6xtacKU1YLIY1SOrTVG2CUJQ/s1600-h/P1050019.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_WM8pkFtxFiRVLChM9o_2rcPQC8qUNLjBiVO1MJ0N4NPOVq2WaANYyMYrVvz-sTsawaBYzZgelips4FUI-3nY9upuzBPZa3anp2ghadBIjQXRg6O7exH6xtacKU1YLIY1SOrTVG2CUJQ/s400/P1050019.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5189123447706531522" /></a><br /><br />The PJMs are blooming now. I noticed these because the tips of the stamens appear to be almost metallic gold. Please click on the photo to enlarge so you can clearly see the golden tips.Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-70684392996255456042008-04-05T18:33:00.000-07:002008-04-05T18:34:51.525-07:00Lupine leaf with trapped water drop<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxvnCZVUt_irELqxtEq9amBZNOMZ5iR3LR0I5NXzl_syN28QK2tj_axOHWGjgG-GP718yr9m0R5VZTt6o0dbwAHLRLFzJsN6aP819SYsSLGXYlKCgBAMsp9eK4ZmkB622T1imZkWZrpEo/s1600-h/P1040831.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxvnCZVUt_irELqxtEq9amBZNOMZ5iR3LR0I5NXzl_syN28QK2tj_axOHWGjgG-GP718yr9m0R5VZTt6o0dbwAHLRLFzJsN6aP819SYsSLGXYlKCgBAMsp9eK4ZmkB622T1imZkWZrpEo/s400/P1040831.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5185939719428704898" /></a>Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-27020054729982755562008-04-01T18:42:00.000-07:002008-04-01T18:47:23.804-07:00Hellebore exposed<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsp4niw7S4Hp6DmUESXc7jsELIewNo5_qDYX6HukWE8PbpShlRaaSd1baiWu6aYOckjbB291KbsEkcr4dAzM4f_v4xQ3pCfmwvvgFM6eMGX6RcQC-Jj_AAla_gW-hUlqpAIdxI_Q8VoiU/s1600-h/P1040712.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsp4niw7S4Hp6DmUESXc7jsELIewNo5_qDYX6HukWE8PbpShlRaaSd1baiWu6aYOckjbB291KbsEkcr4dAzM4f_v4xQ3pCfmwvvgFM6eMGX6RcQC-Jj_AAla_gW-hUlqpAIdxI_Q8VoiU/s400/P1040712.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5184457702308514082" /></a>Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4228283230550588612.post-1209588452167785222008-03-28T17:45:00.000-07:002008-03-28T17:53:42.384-07:00Buds of the flowering quince, Chaenomeles<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7glqVOqx_2xDXZfYD6C4khsVs6AFzFfp95_MWtK9r8MbU-tiToPDJGUX9EjFRoUbWO_Emftjss7OfIyIIRxerh1AypDeaYFCKwe1Cr73niy2wUbpnY0edmSALdPWaX5tVjoOg-9hcUYg/s1600-h/P1040507.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7glqVOqx_2xDXZfYD6C4khsVs6AFzFfp95_MWtK9r8MbU-tiToPDJGUX9EjFRoUbWO_Emftjss7OfIyIIRxerh1AypDeaYFCKwe1Cr73niy2wUbpnY0edmSALdPWaX5tVjoOg-9hcUYg/s400/P1040507.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5182960373629913122" /></a>Kihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05576859749293959381noreply@blogger.com11