Scanner art by Craig Cramer, gardening & more
Herbaceous perennials I grow.
Great theme for this month’s Picture This photo contest over at Gardening Gone Wild. But lack of time and lack of subjects limited my efforts. I did try a few shots on campus over the weekend:
But I think I’m going to fall back on some older favorites that fit the theme:
Guess I’ll go with the hellebore as my entry:
Still don’t have the image I want for the Picture This contest over at Gardening Gone Wild. Maybe this weekend.
Colchicum
Brugs on the patio.
Scabiosa
Grassy border
Canna (and spider) shadow on banana.
From last weekend …
Colchicums via Cold Climate Cathy …
Cimicifuga …
Dew on miscanthus …
Sanguisorbas …
Sedum …
Labor Day marks the second ‘last day of summer’ around here. (The first being when students returned to Cornell. The third, of course, is the day before the equinox.) Still some nuggets around in the garden.
Scabiosa.
Volunteer morning glory in the veggie garden.
Joe-Pye weed
Backlit canna
Still haven’t figured out how to shoot cleome. Guess I’ll just have to enjoy it in situ.
I also took time to make some pix over the weekend in tandem with the usual scans …
Floating nasturtium flowers. (Couldn’t bear to throw them out.)
Eupatorium et al in the wet garden.
Cleome, several views.
Thalictrum
Stitched panorama. Place doesn’t look to bad, considering the neglect it’s experienced this summer.
