Scanner art by Craig Cramer, gardening & more
… from this morning’s walkaround. Click images for larger view.
Daylilies, purple …
And yellow.
Euphorbia griffithii ‘Fireglow’, backlit somewhat.
Wild parsnip. Be careful. I’ve still got scabs on my ankle from mowing this stuff down along the roadside a couple weeks ago. It’s not giant hogweed. But it’ll make you blister.
Buttonbush.
This week, Ellis Hollow celebrates and salutes Ken and Carina at TrädgÃ¥rdsdrömmar, who this week were chosen most beautiful garden in Sweden 2008, by the magazine Drömhem & TrädgÃ¥rd. How to celebrate? With some of the other fine things Sweden has bestowed on those who appreciate the finer things, Absolut, Nils von Dardel and The Hives — perhaps the finest garage-punk band in recent years.
