Wednesday, July 11, 2007

pictures from July 11, 2007

note: posted 3/22/08 for archival purposes

It's a jungle out there! And it's Survival of the Fittest in the west flower bed. See that little red flower? That's the rose "Martha Gonzales" trying her hardest not to drown. Possibly I should have taken into account my plants actually growing when I spaced them:






















The China rose "Louis Philippe":





































Light and shadow:

















Another view of The Jungle:






















My favorite corner:
















Rose "Duchesse de Brabant" with bamboo muhly and purple fountain grass:






















Close-up:






















Salvia leucantha, bamboo muhly, and castor bean in a shady corner: