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Extreme Gardening (the 2013 season)
Extreme Gardening © Catherine Rutgers 2017 The Wordless Series, No. 9 of 10
Posted in Snapped
Tagged digital photos, gardening, gardens as art, rocks in concrete, roots, the artist's hand, The Wordless Series, urban landscapes
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Lush July
On the 7th of July, I completed a beautiful day by sitting on the front steps to watch the fireflies flicker above our local stretch of the Flatbush Malls and the neighbors’ lawns across the way. The Malls, incidentally, are … Continue reading
Posted in Snapped
Tagged bee balm, bumblebees, Echinacea, flowers in the city, gardening, green, hostas, lilies
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The Colors of June
2013 was the Season of Extreme Gardening. I cut down two diseased and weary bushes, sawing and yanking their roots from the dirt, making space for ferns, lemon thyme, the red-toned lilies. I pitchforked a sketchy patch of weeds in … Continue reading
Posted in Revelations
Tagged close-ups of flowers, color, digital art, gardening, high-resolution scans
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Funkia!
Here’s to the readers of CatRutgers4art! You all inspire me, you really do, e.g., Karen D, who brings memory and gardening together in a comment that sent me out to collect and photograph the leaves below: “My mother called them … Continue reading
And, Now, a Bit of Green
Let us harken back to the early days of the 2013 growing season, long before the riotous appearance of purple and orange and pink and yellow and red that currently, i.e., early July, festoons the gardens at Buckingham Road. Presented … Continue reading