Monthly Archives: April 2006

Barberry, Newts and A Cow Rub

In autumn I collect a few sprigs of the Japanese barberry for some greenery and a splash of color. The red berries that dangle down from the barbed branches are perfect for a little Christmas decoration. There are several of … Continue reading

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Wild Ginger and Pedro

The Wild Ginger has made a nice comeback from last year. The roots are sprouting up twice as many plants and the flowers that hug the ground are beginning to bloom. The rounded, heart-shaped leaves are still somewhat crinkley. Wild … Continue reading

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