18Jul / 2016

Blossom III

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“Color is my daylong obsession, joy, and torment.”

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Claude Monet

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“What keeps my heart awake is colorful silence.”

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Claude Monet

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“If you take a flower in your hand

and really look at it, it’s your world for a moment.”

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Georgia O’Keeffe

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Photos by Woodland Gnome 2016

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About woodlandgnome

Lifelong teacher and gardener.

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3 responses to “Blossom III”

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  2. Eliza Waters

    Incredible color!

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    • woodlandgnome

      The first Hibiscus flowers of the year on these native plants. (A hybrid began about 10 days ago) They’ve waited the entire winter and spring to give us this incredibly intense color bath 😉 We just love them!

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