Lines
by hurricanelil
I love this photo because it is all about lines. Wonderful curves juxtaposed against hard straight lines, and the blurred line between what is beautiful and what is repulsive.
Categories: Random Beauty, Uncategorized
Summer miscellania
by hurricanelil
Categories: Random Beauty
Full Moon Photos
by hurricanelil
Categories: Uncategorized
Just a strange photo
by hurricanelil
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Nettles in Bloom!
by hurricanelil
Behold! the silvery cascades of nettle sex. Teeny tiny individual flowers on dangling catkins. This plant’s scientific name is Urtica dioica, referring to the fact that it is dioecious, which means the male and female flowers are on separate plants. I’m not sure if these are male or female flowers, further research needed! Someone once told me that the female flowers hang down and the male flowers point up, rather Erectly…but I take that with a grain […]
Categories: Flowers
Saint John’s Wort Magic
by hurricanelil
Wowza. This is what happens when you put fresh St. John’s Wort flowers (which are yellow) and leaves (which are green) into vodka (which is clear). It turns red! This happened after only a half hour or so. This tincture will eventually be one of the things that gets me through another long gray winter (along with a stint in New Orleans!). This is real summer magic in a jar!
Categories: Flowers, Herbal Medicine
To drink the rain off locust blossoms
by hurricanelil
Categories: Flowers, Random Beauty, Uncategorized
A Field Near-by
by hurricanelil
Categories: Random Beauty, Uncategorized
Kentucky Moon
by hurricanelil
Categories: Random Beauty, Uncategorized
Kentucky Moon 