Friday, August 22, 2008

more blooms


This whiskey barrel full of portulaca is one of the only containers I planted this year. I will always plant portulaca because it reminds me of my dad. He would talk "double talk" and one of his characters was a person named "Fortulaca". I didn't even know they were flowers until I moved west. In 1974. Yikes. (They call them Moss Rose here, btw.)

2 comments:

Elleona said...

le magnifique recyclage d'un vieux barril de whisky !
Très belles photos de fleurs et magnifiques diaporamas sur les cactus.
Bonjour de France.

Kate said...

HEy!

Up and running again, I see!