Tag: nature
group name: plantlovers
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November 05, 2009 10:55 AM EST --
When I was at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens last month I was happy to see so many roses in bloom. Many of the companion plants were no longer in bloom but that didn't subtract from the beauty of . . .
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June 12, 2007 04:40 PM EDT --
I have been reading about the plumeria tree and am so impressed. I live in TN, with lots of heat and humidity, unfortunately.
Does anyone know about these trees and if so, any advice on growing them? . . .
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April 13, 2007 08:41 AM EDT --
Late winter / early spring is always the time for Texas artists to hit the highways, camera in hand, to generate this year’s crop of bluebonnet photos. It is almost a religion in Texas, akin . . .
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May 02, 2007 09:35 PM EDT --
Spiky red flowers
Circular purple flowers
Small dark pink flowers
Written May 2, 2007
Inspired by the flowers in my yard
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June 18, 2009 04:43 PM EDT --
Just finished half of the yard.. ( hubby will take care of the other part) Its been raining like cats and dogs for last few weeks. And I bet lawn and ( the weeds) love it. Almost need to cut it . . .
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May 30, 2007 02:43 PM EDT --
This is the third part, as the title denotes, and it is the last. At least for the time being. We still have a couple of iris that haven't bloomed, but, for the most part, they are in their full and . . .
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May 25, 2007 11:16 AM EDT --
I wrote a short article on my visit to the Tucson Botanical Gardens and published it on Associated Content. The link to the article is http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/253783/visiting_the_tucson_botanical_gardens.html . . .
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January 13, 2009 08:42 PM EST --
Sleep has eluded me lately, too much going on in this monkey mind of mine. I am left aching from weariness and yet also detached from worrying about the minutia of my world. It will still be there when . . .
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May 01, 2007 05:42 PM EDT --
White budding flowers
Bunches growing together
Foot high green leaved plants
Written April 29, 2007
Camping just outside of Coronado National Forest
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August 24, 2008 04:24 PM EDT --
These are all from the Janet Huckabee Nature Center just outside of Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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March 30, 2008 02:50 PM EDT --
Bird life was scarce on yesterday's nature hike, but our tramp through the woodlands at Kenosha County's Petrifying Springs Park in Southeastern Wisconsin was still a huge success. Walking . . .
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April 24, 2009 11:00 AM EDT --
I published this here two years ago on Arbor Day. It seems appropriate to give it a resurrection here today. Happy Arbor Day everyone - now, go plant a tree or two or three!
If the . . .
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September 09, 2008 12:13 PM EDT --
Perhaps the thing that I look for most with my photography of nature is to relay the sense of intimacy that has developed over the many years that I have drawn strength and sustenance from that world. . . .
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November 29, 2008 07:54 PM EST --
When the world feels like it is pressing in on me there is one place I know I need to be - in the woods. Come, let's walk together.
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May 30, 2007 11:26 AM EDT --
As I promised yesterday, I am posting Part 2 of my Festival of Iris. I do hope you enjoyed part 1, and that you get equal enjoyment from this one. My main regret is that I cannot transmit the bouquet . . .
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September 20, 2009 07:30 PM EDT --
So easily I forget the gentle place from where all good springs.
It is not a place of epic proportions, in fact, it is small and sometimes well hidden.
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June 11, 2008 01:00 PM EDT --
According to Jerry, my Michigan pharmacist brother, the second most frequent question pharmacies get after "What have you got for a cold?" is "What have you got for poison ivy?" . . .
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April 27, 2007 07:50 PM EDT --
The Bush administration wants to spend your tax dollars to
expand destructive logging in Alaska's Tongass National Forest
-- a pristine rainforest haven for grizzly bears, thriving
salmon runs and . . .
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November 23, 2008 03:03 PM EST --
There were two news stories recently that had a strong impact on me. The first was an animal rights issue almost too horrific to describe here but it involves the way that Chinese workers harvest fur . . .
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December 26, 2007 06:47 PM EST --
When the poinsettia's bracts age and lose their aesthetic appeal, there's no reason to throw it out. With proper care, dedication and a certain . . .
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