Wildflowers

Me

While picking blueberries in Charlotte, Nancy & I could not resist taking some photos in the field of wildflowers.

Nancy

Me at a sunflower farm

Highlights From The Open Farm & Studio Tour-Discover the Heart of the Islands

Angora Goat. My new friend that I met in Grand Isle during the 10th annual, Farm & Open Studio Tour, Sunday.

This photo was Awarded Photo of the Day on, Capture My Vermont, for July 17, 2016.

Kissing An Ass

Peter & Willy

 Raku

Ceramics

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Whimsical Flowers

Who knew that chicks & hens could have such cool flowers.
This photo has been awarded the Photo of the Day award on Capture My Vermont on July 8th, 2016.

Orchid Primrose flowers. Also known as Poker Primrose, Vials Primrose.

Primula vialii is a very striking plant. It's distinctive flowers have a bottle brush appearance. It's stout stalk is crowded with hundreds of tiny flowers of red calyces and blue-violet corollas. Primula vialii is native to temperate N.Hemisphere, also high altitude tropical mountains in Ethiopia, Indonesia & New Guinea, and in temperate southern South America.

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Ginko Leaves Silhouette

A branch of Ginko Biloba leaves in silhoette on the roof of a tent at the Farmers Market.

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Foxglove

Getting up close with foxglove. Foxgloves are biennials or short-lived perennials. However, although individual plants may be short-lived, foxglove readily self-sows and multiplies. Foxglove leaves contain digitalis, a potent heart medicine, and are also considered poisonous.

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Clematis

Clematis Swirl

I love the swirl of this clematis seed head and the lovely purple below.

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