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May 28, 2020
"Good Bye" Table Mountains... Visit to Fort Srebrna Góra
Unfortunately, the time had come to end our visit to Table Mountains National Park (Park Narodowy Gór Stołowych). We spent three magical days there and could…
May 23, 2020
scentless jasmin
As the title hints, yes, we were disappointed by the purchase of this jasmnoide. We were especially dismayed after it flowered profusely but remained scentless…
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xristfer
May 22, 2020
wishes & dandelions
Ever wonder why we make wishes with dandelions? I have no idea why. But… Dandelions have been a part of our culture in Europe for centuries. It was said that:…
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xristfer
May 22, 2020
just a day
Another surprisingly beautiful flower hat sadly lasts but a day. The cistus grows in dry, clay soils in the hot sun. How it manages to make such beautiful…
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xristfer
May 22, 2020
neglected beauty
Such a surprising scene to see! Unique, intricate flowers can bloom from such neglected plants. These succulents thrown to the grown dry, clay earth have taken…
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xristfer
May 21, 2020
The balcony observer's 239th report- True & false…
Phalaenopsis comes from the Greek phalaina (moth) and opsis (likeness), alluding to the resemblance of the flowers of type species to some tropical moths…
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tsao
May 22, 2020
sweet bonbons
It's still the season for genet until mid June. The wind gently sweeping through the long stems of yellow flowers carries the sweet smell of violette candies…
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xristfer
May 22, 2020
misty cyclamen
Cyclamen are surprising flowers. They start growing in late August, bloom in mid October and just don't stop until the end of May when things are just too hot. …
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xristfer
May 21, 2020
dreaming morning glory
I love ipomoeae as they refelct so well the title of this blog. They bloom in the morning and by dusk have already faded. Their brief presence emphasizes the…
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xristfer
May 22, 2020
wild orchid
A few years back while mowing the yard, I caught eye of some original-looking flowers peeking up among the "weeds" (term meaning: plants I'd not planted but…
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xristfer
May 21, 2020
wild iris on the roadside
Caught sight of this iris -the first one on the stalk is always majestic- while on a country road and just had to stop and smell its powdery scent. The next day…
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xristfer
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