Quick run into the greenhouse as Karen was leaving and Rich was closing up. I’m excited that there are some passion flowers here, though they aren’t blooming right now. (Days are still too short and the sunlight is not sufficiently intense.) I think these guys (Plectranthus hillardiae, family Lamiaceae) look a bit comical, in addition to being colorful and delicate.
“Say ahhh… I”: http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2011-03-26
Photo notes.
Used a +4 close-up filter on the 18–55mm lens. Cropped and name added only. No need to improve on nature and Roger Jaques’s coloring! [Magnify] for more detail!
Date note.
Today Clare’s dad would have been 80… He passed away just over 8 years ago; it doesn’t seem possible. In his memory we had a bowl of ice cream today. Okay, it was fro-yo, but here’s to you, Dad!
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