May 23

Purple, Yellow, and White

Posted: under photography, Plantlife, Wildlife.
Tags: , , ,  May 23rd, 2009

The half-inch of rain last weekend brought out a few more flowers, and today the theme was purple and yellow.  The most intense yellow belonged to the claspleaf coneflowers, damp-ground lovers, here in the swale below the #3 gabion.  The lacy white in the foreground bears the unlovely name of beggars’ ticks, for its adherent seeds.

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