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Trillium
Trillium Sessile - One of my books also identifies this as "Wake Robin" howeever if I look up "Wake Robin" in oither books the name is linked to the Jack-in-the-Pulpit plant and this definately isn't that....
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Seed Pods
Seed Pods artistically arranged by nature herself. The yellow flowers on this plant are diminutive, quiet, not much to write home about... but the pods are spectacular. when green they are sticky with...
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Yellow Wildflower
What this flower is called I haven't a clue. It is yellow and it's seed pods are a most interesting feature. They contrast wildly in size with the modest yellow flower that has yet to open and the profuse...
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Pink wild Rose
In the woods grow wild roses. demure cousins of the large, bright varieties that are found in suburban yards. Every once in a while you will find a bush with faintly pink roses, here is an example. They...
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Pink Peony Flower
Frilly and pink, all ruffles and edges, this pink peony is a delightful flower. You can almost imagine it sculpted out of pink sugar candy, just ready to crumble in your mouth and melt into a delictious...
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White Mayapple
Early in Spring the Mayapples pop out of the ground like mushrooms. They only carry one or two leaves and have only a single flower. Most often white with the ocassional pink one. this one is white.
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Dandilion Bud
Ah the Dandilion, reviled by gardeners for their virulance and tenacity, sought after by children for the brightness of their flower and the good luck associated with finding a complete puff and liberating...
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Another Gladiolus
Yeah, I know. It's cheezy to have more than one image of the same subject in one's galleries, but I was having so much fun! Actually, this isn't the exact same plant, there are two of them that survived...
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Snow Bells
I know these little flowers as "snowbells". I was told, as a child, that in colder climes these dainty bulbs would push themselves through the late snow to remind the local inhabitants that Spring was...
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Succulent Flower
Even succulents flower. The skin of this flower and its stem have a smooth velvet like touch. The colors are subtle and its scent? well, to be honest, I didn't take a sniff.
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