Honesty (Lunaria annua) at the End of the Season
To see what this plant looked like 6 months ago, go here: http://ddmcd.posterous.com/honesty-lunaria-annua
To see what this plant looked like 6 months ago, go here: http://ddmcd.posterous.com/honesty-lunaria-annua
To see what it looks like earlier in the season go here: http://ddmcd.posterous.com/white-snakeroot-ageratina-altissima
This is sometimes referred to as "Old Man's Beard." (To see all clematis pictures, click here.)
Let's hear it for evergreens that get confused about when to bloom! (But what is that yellow leaf doing in there among the green?)
This is how the hydrangea blossoms look now. To see what they looked like in July, click here: http://ddmcd.posterous.com/?sort=&search=hydrangea
More pictures from this morning's walk are here: http://www.ddmcd.com/timber-branch-creek/a-walk-through-the-park-on-october-21-2009/
Earlier blossom pictures are here: http://ddmcd.posterous.com/touch-me-not-impatiens-capensis-blooms
Also called "Radon's Favorite," we saw this particular aster while walking though the garden adjacent to the Smithsonian "Castle" building on the Mall in Washington DC. Honey bees were rampant on this bunch of flowers.
This is the second time I've seen this particular moth.