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Monday, March 31st, 2008
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It’s mostly overcast today, but the Blue Flag Iris is a bright spot in the garden.
More garden whimsy
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
Adding to the whimsical garden sculptures of root systems, here are The Twins.
Beauty and the beast
Saturday, March 15th, 2008
I couldn’t resist buying a deep-yellow Calla Lily at the local nursery, then while out pulling weeds and transplanting it, a large slow-moving beetle called for a portrait.
Snow
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008
75*F a couple of days ago, and snow last night. Spring temps here in northern Texas go from one extreme to the other.
Perennial Friends
Friday, February 29th, 2008
The Grape Hyacinth started blooming this week…next the Iris, and I can’t wait to see the Ornamental Onions again.
Frozen
Saturday, January 19th, 2008
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1st image: a deteriorating moth captured in ice
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What Oak leaves in Texas do in January
Thursday, January 10th, 2008
During the Christmas season the Oak leaves on the tree in our front yard were bright orange-red, and have only dropped during the past two days, whereas other years they would have fallen mid-December. While raking yesterday, the proudest of all begged for portraits!
Sky Diver
Wednesday, January 9th, 2008
Sky Diver- Basil stem and roots (this is the last of the root-sculptures for a while I think) – this one has a thick stem, removed with PaintShop Pro.
Confidence
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
Confidence, tomato stem and roots garden sculpture
More roots
Monday, January 7th, 2008
Fear, another root-system garden sculpture from a Basil stem and roots.
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