Torch Lily or Red Hot Poker of the genus Kniphofia 228/365 Torch Lily, is yet another example of a plant that is not really a lily of the genus, lilium,…
Robber Fly, similar to the Bombus vosnesenskii, yellow-faced bumblebee – 227/365 Somebody recently asked me if I had started naming my bees. As if. They aren’t actually my bees. I…
Excuse me while I kiss the sky. – 225/365 Autumn, nature’s last stand at magnificence. The purple haze skies of autumn makes up for the lack of foliage in the Bay area.
The Perfect Galette – 224/365 Ever since he accidentally invented the Blueberry Crêpecake, Mr. Wild Dingo has had a hankerin’ for a galette. So he did what he always does:…
Foxglove (Digitalis purpuea) – 220/365 Foxglove, genus name Digitalis, is native to Europe, Asia, Africa. It’s Latin name, Digitalis, means “finger-like” and refers to the ease with which the flower…
Star Jasmine – 219/365 Star Jasmine, Trachelospermum jasminoides, is a flowering vine in the Apocynaceae family. Native to Asia, it’s an evergreen woody vine that grows up to 10 feet…
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