Ground elder
Aegopodium podagraria aka snow-in-the-mountain, bishop’s weed, ground elder or herb gerard: an invader that grows in shady places and spreads by underground rhizomes. Sounds like a gangsta plant to...
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A brown belted bumble bee, Bombus griseocollis, gathering pollen from a Hosta aka Funkia plant.Filed under: Cambridge Tagged: black, bloom, Bombus griseocollis, brown, brown-belted bumble bee,...
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Dahlia Inn, ladybug’s choice: cozy, comfy, and a large, stunningly colored boudoir.Filed under: Brighton Tagged: beetle, black, bloom, boudoir, bug, colored, Dahlia, dark, flash, flower, garden,...
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… or unknotted loop? Pretty sure it’s not temporary.Filed under: Boston Tagged: black, church, fence, green, iPhone, knot, leaves, loop, metal, not, plant, pretty, purple, red, stones, summer, sure,...
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Manic the Hedgehog and his family, or Canna fruits.Filed under: Concord Tagged: bright, brown, Canna, Canna lily, family, flower, flowers, fruit, green, iPhone, leaves, Manic the Hedgehog, plant, red,...
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This mobile home found a nice parking lot ;)Filed under: South Boston Tagged: autumn, bricks, brown, dry, fall, gray, green, grey, iPhone, moss, old, plant, snail, snail shell, stick, stones, wall,...
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Asclepias aka. Milkweed seedsFiled under: Concord Tagged: Asclepias, autumn, brown, capsule, delicate, dry, fairies, fall, field, fine, flower, hard, iPhone, light, milkweed, plant, reflections,...
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Sleep well Allium, see you next spring.Filed under: Cambridge Tagged: Allium, autumn, black, brown, dry, fall, gray, grey, old, plant, seeds, sleep, spiderweb, spring, stone
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Clematis vitalba (aka Old man’s beard or Traveller’s Joy) reminds me of a famous German Christmas treat: Cinnamon Star cookies.Filed under: Cambridge Tagged: autumn, brown, christmas treat, cinnamon,...
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Fly me to the moon And let me play among the stars Let me see what spring is like On Jupiter and Mars… (Frank Sinatra , 1954)Filed under: Concord Tagged: berries, dark, fly, Frank Sinatra, fruit,...
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Nature will always be the superior 3D-printer ;). Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snowflake’.Filed under: Marion Tagged: bloom, flower, flowers, garden, green, Hydrangea, Hydrangea quercifolia, leaves, Nexus...
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Happy World Photography Day!Filed under: Boston Tagged: AF-S VR Nikkor 70-300mm, bloom, Boston Common, dots, flower, flowers, garden, green, light, Nikon D5000, plant, purple, spots, summer, sunlight,...
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Happy New Year and all the best wishes for 2016!Filed under: Hannover Tagged: best wishes, black, chimney sweeper, clover, dots, gold, good luck, green, happy, iPhone, ladybug, mushroom, new year,...
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Spring moved in :) Begonia × hiemalis aka Begonia elatior. It looks quite artificial, doesn’t it?Filed under: Hannover Tagged: artificial, Begonia, Begonia × hiemalis, Begonia elatior, bloom, colorful,...
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Tiny green herons stretching out in the evening sun ;).Filed under: Hannover Tagged: evening, glow, gray, green, grey, herons, iPhone, lichen, moss, nature, patches, plant, stone, sun, sunlight, winter
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Ready for takeoff, the sunset is waiting!Filed under: Hannover Tagged: black, blowball, brown, dandelion, dark, delicate, evening sun, fly, green, illuminated, iPhone, Löwenzahn, nature, plant,...
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Helianthus tuberosus aka. Jerusalem artichoke, sunroot, earth apple, or sunchoke
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Water avens aka purple/nodding/drooping avens, cure all, water flower, Indian chocolate, chocolate root, or throat root (Geum rivale)
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