Tag: Parthenocissus

  • Verona, Italy: Giardino Giusti (Part One)

    Verona, Italy: Giardino Giusti (Part One)

    After our photo storage debacle—and the loss of almost all of my images of the Giardini Botanici Hanbury—I was determined to go to another of Italy’s great gardens so as to provide at least one great series of photos on this blog. Little did I know that I would soon be seeing one of Italy’s greatest…

  • An Autumn Field Report

    My life feels like it’s on fire right now—but my house looks like it thanks to the annual display put on by the Virginia Creeper (Parthenocissus quinquefolia). While my life takes off, I’m too busy to even sit and consider what’ll happen to me now if I swell up. It took me a long time,…