Ann Loves Plants

Category: Plants Grown from Seed

  • Wordless Wednesday: Beyond the Shadow of a Doubt

    Argemone grown from seed. Alpine strawberry (Fragaria vesca)—also grown from seed. Western Columbine (Aquilegia formosa). Yes, this one is an old seedling of mine too. Western red cedar (Thuja plicata) snag left in a garden setting. (Just to throw you off the scent of my trail.) Nigella seed heads: the circle of life begins again.

  • Growing On

    Japanese maple (Acer japonica) in my backyard. I’m still feeling a lot like this seemingly vulnerable leaf on one of my Japanese maples, but as days have passed, and the leaves have all opened up, the leaf no longer sticks out. I’m taking this as a sign. As it lifted up its head to the…