The Rage of Friederike

The Rage of Friederike 21 JANUARY, 2018 Garden Plants Perennials Roses Winter Last week storm ‘Friederike’ killed our old plum tree. For many years it served as coat stand for the jacket of Mr Bobby James. Only a few broken roof tiles It was inevitable that we had to...

Foggy evening in December

Foggy Evening 7 DECEMBER, 2016 Astronomy Ferns Garden Winter Yesterday the humid air was Cooling down during fall causing spooky wafts of mist. The electric wire poles seem to float on a sea of nitrogen smoke. The sky was clear and you could already see Venus at the...

Similarities

Similarities 7 FEBRUARY, 2016 Shrubs Winter Garden The leaves of the Hamamelis mollis has some similarities with that of the hazel. Acquainted with the practice of dowsing the first colonists of North America called it the witch hazel when they were confronted with...