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Lone Tulip

Monday, April 26, 2010

We’ve had terrible luck with bulbs.  Frost, squirrels, neglect, and other natural hazards killed most of our bulbs each year. We gave up trying.  A few lonely tulips struggle on.  Saturday I saw Cleo sniff and take a preliminary nibble on these petals.  I shooed her away and snapped the picture before Cleo could finish [...]

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Lady’s Slipper

Monday, June 1, 2009

Last weekend in Maine I saw more Lady’s Slippers than I’ve spotted in prior years.  They were at the edge of the woods in the shade, along the path to the dock, behind the shed, in each location a single plant bearing one flower.  Maybe it was just the right weekend. Sphere: Related Content Related [...]

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Sign of Spring

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

Our first crocus of 2009. Sphere: Related Content Related posts Lone Tulip (0) Lady’s Slipper (0)

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