Monthly Archives: July 2009

The Lily Post

POSTED BY CALEB – To me, lilies are the heart and soul of midsummer.  Their heady perfumes, their rich colors, their enormous blossoms – all combine to bring a gracious presence much needed at this time of year when my … Continue reading

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Weirder Cucumbers

POSTED BY CALEB – Okay, if you thought last week’s cucumbers were weird, wait ’til you take a look at these pics which I shot this afternoon. What are they?  Not some sort of horny sea creature, but ornamental cucumbers I … Continue reading

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My Startling Jungle

POSTED BY CALEB My garden has gone rather wild in the months that I’ve been absent. It reminds me of these words by Vita Sackville-West, the famous English gardener. “Follow my steps, oh gardener, down these woods. Luxuriate in this … Continue reading

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