Tag: Lunaria

  • Wordless Wednesday: Kissing the Sky, the Earth, and all the Flora

    Columnar Apple.  Lunaria annua.   Acer japonica ‘Villa Taranto’.  Anemone nemorosa ‘Green Fingers’. Clematis alpina ‘Stolwijk Gold’.  Dodecatheon poeticum.   Unfurling fern seen during a walk.   A canopy of Japanese maple trees. Primula veris. Dicentra ‘Hearts Desire’.

  • Will Walk for Seeds

    A few weeks ago I attended an event hosted by the The Hardy Plant Society of Oregon entitled “Seed Collecting: Where the Wild Things Grow with Steve Newall”. Reflecting on the experience—that of meeting and listening to the exploits of a real seed collector and seed grower—has been good for me. Sitting down to talk with Steve…