Tag: Iris

  • Il Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova

    Il Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova

    Today we ventured out to find a garden—and although what we thought would be a 14 minute walk turned into a hilltop adventure, well, we’re in Italy, so it was all fine.  Established in 1803, the collection is not as historic or as grand at the one in Padova, but it’s a bucolic place, not…

  • Wordless Wednesday: Walking to See an Ill Friend

    Iris pallida ‘Variegata’. Rosa ‘Sombreuil’. Aegopodium podagraria ‘Variegatum’. Lavandula stoechas.   Papaver orientale. Paeonia. Tetrapanax papyrifer. Cytisus battandieri. (Thanks Danger Garden for the ID.)