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A Week of Flowers 2022 – Day 7

Posted on December 6, 2022 by Eliza Waters

I’m joining Cathy at Words and Herbs for the last day of her third annual Week of Flowers. She writes: “Please join me in making December a bit brighter. From Wednesday, November 30th through Tuesday, December 6th, create a post. … Continue reading →

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WPC – Inspiration

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Eliza Waters

This week’s WordPress Photo Challenge: “What is your inspiration? What moves you? What is it that never fails to motivate you, to get you going, or make you happy? This week, we want you to show us what inspiration means to … Continue reading →

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Seeds

Posted on October 16, 2014 by Eliza Waters

For plants, Autumn is about setting fruit and producing seeds; ensuring the perpetuation of the species is the purpose of life in Nature. Above is a seed pod from Turk’s Cap Lily (Lilium canadense), now dry and beginning to split open, awaiting the … Continue reading →

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Turk’s Cap Lilies

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Eliza Waters

Turk’s Cap Lilies (Lilium canadense) are now at peak bloom in our woodland. Easily distinguished by their vibrant orange, recurved petals that earn them their name, their annual bloom is an eagerly awaited event for us. Native to eastern U.S., … Continue reading →

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