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cornus sericea

5/7/2017

 
chickadee
chickadee on red-osier dogwood (Cornus sericea)
what the heck.

sprouts & bulbs

4/15/2017

 
Daylilies belong in the Hemerocallidaceae plant family (previously Liliaceae). Or is it Asphodelaceae aloes now and formerly grass tree Xanthorrhoeaceae.
daylilies
Genus: Hemerocallis

pasque flowers

4/4/2015

 
pasque flowers
... several days of crocus blooms. bonus, a total lunar eclipse at dawn goddess, Ēostre-Ostara, so a weekend of number 3 tetradiness and plenty of bluish purple flowers. apr 1 was first sighting.

computus: ecclesiastical full moons; council of nicea. first council of nicea. easter-ostara is on the first sun day (Sól, diēs Dominica, Ra Day) after the paschal-passover full moon on or after mar 21, a fixed date, spring equinoxish on gregorian calendar. on julian time easter is apr 12. sister sun, brother moon. sun-Sól (sunday) is the sister of brother moon-Mani (monday). their father is Mundilfari, one of Saturn's (saturday) 62 moons. newton said the moon falls every day.
arctic sage
wild sage sprig
newton said the moon falls every day.newton said the moon falls every dayit's anemone-windflower-buttercup Greek ἄνεμος-anemos Cold Wind Day, with pasque and a few airy snow flakes. the plant has deep roots. ploughing disrupts its fungal partners. bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) was green in march. ermine was white in january. magpie is collecting twigs.

lepus

12/27/2014

 
white-tailed jackrabbit
flights of geese, magpies, red-breasted nuthatches. leporids, rabbits and hares, some droves of absolute white magic jacks, Lepus townsendii. the hares are nocturnal, mostly graze on moonbeams. lepus is a constellation below orion. ursa or canis wolf lupus or coyote
not: lupus, ursa, latrans.

the mustards

9/9/2014

 
radishes like cool weather. a dragonfly came in with snowflowers. Armoracia rusticana, horseradish also in the family.
Brassicaceae: inf. mustards, crucifers, or cabbage family. brassicas. a thousand  genera. (kale, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, kohlrabi, broccoli, turnips, watercress, bok choi, rutabaga.)

allium & other adventures

7/27/2014

 
it's hot w/ dragonflies. & recipes - garlic scapes.
onions
onionscape
rhubarb
artsy rhubarb #2
- mushroomscape -
2 dream deer. coyotes, a pheasant, hawks. and one fine bush lily.
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