Tag Archives: buds

Wednesday Vignette – some hope despite the cold

Posted on April 4, 2023 by annamadeit

On Monday morning when I drove to work, I could see big, wet, white flakes in my headlights. On April 3rd! Holy moly, spring is taking its good ol’ time establishing its rightful dominance this year. Even I am starting … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Vignette – one of the bright sides of fall

Posted on November 14, 2017 by annamadeit

I gotta tell you – I think Dogwood trees are lovely. They are especially so when they lose their leaves and you can see their branching structure, and those wonderful little onion-dome buds. These were spotted in a client’s garden … Continue reading →

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This weeks fave – gnarly little Ulmus Parvifolia ‘Seiju’

Posted on March 20, 2015 by annamadeit

I do adore it – my little Ulmus parvifolia ‘Seiju’. It is a dwarf type of Elm that looks like no other. Its branching structure looks like a fishbone, and its leaves are tiny – smaller than mouse ears – … Continue reading →

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