Inkberry or Pokeberry, September’s Plant of the Month
This plant is distinguished its elongated clusters of light pink flowers, green berries and ripe fleshy blue-black berries all at the same time. Inkberry or Pokeberry is a beautiful plant […]
Category Archives: Garden
September Seeds and Seed Pods
A few September seeds and seed pods. The orange seed pods of Chinese Lantern plants.Black seeds bursting out of their containers.These star anise-like seeds certainly caught my attention. A city gardener told me they […]
Pineapple Lily, August’s Plant of the Month
I love these strange little lilies – I started with one and now have a dozen! I used to stuff them under the deck for the winter, a place that […]
Using Out-of-Focus Images as Overlays
Years ago I got a new Nikon Coolpix camera but it had a devil of a time focusing and I came back from several holidays with a bunch of out-of-focus […]
Inspiration from Denmark & Sweden (& Iceland)
A collection of inspiration gathered in my last trip to Scandinavia. Chalk Cliffs. At Stevns Klint the white chalk cliffs are embedded with dark flint nodules. (Stevns Klint and the […]
Poppies, June’s Plant of the Month
In early June I posted about the glorious poppies that were coming up all over the city. But the next week I went to the university and found another batch […]
Palm Tree Trunk Texture
Palm trees from the south grow with horizontal-ringed bark, so different from the bark of the trees that grow in our northern forests. Rough with smooth in Singapore. Similar palm tree with […]
