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Shades of Green and Copper

Asplenium_scolopendriumbritish_native

Another long time favorite are Ferns,not every body's thing but hold a special place for me in my garden,the subtle shades...

24 comments

bjs

23 Jun, 2011
Bjs

Various Ferns

Drive_1

Here are some ferns that I photographed when I visited some open gardens and verges. The photos were taken on my phone,...

19 comments

helenium

9 Mar, 2011
Helenium

So near - but a first visit!

Temp_003

Today, after living here for over five years, we went on a trip to Snowdrop Valley, which is near Wheddon Cross on Exmoor. Well,...

50 comments

spritzhenry

10 Feb, 2010
Spritzhenry

In Praise of Ferns

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In our quest for flower and foliage colour, don’t forget nature’s common hue of green. And if we want interesting leaves,...

12 comments

AndrewR

20 Oct, 2008
Andrewr

Green plants

015_15

I feel somewhat badly that I always forget to mention the two other plants that I have that are NOT flowering plants....it's...

2 comments

Raquel

23 May, 2008
Raquel

my fernery

Is their a proper name to call a fernery,I,m sure the Victorians would have had one. Anyway I,ve spent a good two or three...

1 comment

bren

23 May, 2008
Bren

ferns and things.

Was out on the garden early this morning, determined to improve my fernery(started last year) its in a very shady and very...

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bren

13 May, 2008
Bren