Bromeliad drive-by garden in San Diego
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On my way to visit Jim Bishop's garden (January 2025, San Diego) I passed
this interesting garden full of bromeliads. Well, and that magnificent
palms...
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ILLEGITIMI NON CARBORUNDUM
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You can probably work out the title even if you have never done any Latin.
The phrase has no meaning in Latin but I understand my uncle was heard to
mutter...
Shade Garden 2025
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Shade is shade, right? Actually my dear friend and former boss Maurice of
Joy Creek Nursery taught me to think of shade in a much more nuanced way.
There i...
Hayefield Happenings – December 2024
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On the whole, I think 2024 is a year best forgotten—at least the second
half of it. The first part of the growing season was so promising, but then
the rai...
Wednesday Vignette – horsemen and horseshoes
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Hey All, It’s been a while. I’ve been working a lot, but mostly I haven’t
felt I’ve had much of interest to say. Maybe I still don’t. Instead I have
consum...
Immatures and Migrants! 9-1-23
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A cool front and the Super Blue Moon on 8-30-23 helped to fuel migration!
So, what's up?
Let's begin with this little Barred Owlet, on its own one morni...
What Next?
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At the top of a back staircase in our house this variegated sansevieria has
lived for the last five years, requiring little care and growing happily.
A yea...
Moving Mountains
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There are at least two meanings to this blog title, which will become clear
as this post progresses. For the astute few that still check in on our blog
fro...
Nice! VERY nice. The circle is complete for the year.
I love to pick seed heads and bring them into the house. They are all under appreciated.
What a beautiful line up of images! Alan, your eye for composition and your photographic skills just keep sharpening, and are enviable.
Sandy, GH: thanks for the compliments!
Alan, i wish you'd start this one word wednesday as a meme type thingy, and let us know the word a day or more in advance. Would be fun to do.
The photos are awesome.
Love your photos - amazing ......