You know that song I've been singing about ferns being the new "it" plant? Well the same day I posted a link to this article on my Facebook page, I came across this new installation at Portland Nursery on Stark Street. It's not fancy, but that's what I love about it.
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It looks a little like it was thrown together using bits of trees that came down via our winter storms.
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And while normally I would be ranting about placing the tags in the ground, next to the plants, I guess it makes sense when you're a nursery.
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And how else would I have known this was Dryopteris affinis 'Crispa Gracilis'?
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And then found it on the shelf right next door?
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This guy's pretty cute too.
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So yes, now my mind is working.
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How can I repurpose this idea "danger garden style"???
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Weather Diary, March 23: Hi 58, Low 41/ Precip .28
All material © 2009-2017 by Loree Bohl for danger garden. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited and just plain rude.
It looks a little like it was thrown together using bits of trees that came down via our winter storms.
And while normally I would be ranting about placing the tags in the ground, next to the plants, I guess it makes sense when you're a nursery.
And how else would I have known this was Dryopteris affinis 'Crispa Gracilis'?
And then found it on the shelf right next door?
This guy's pretty cute too.
So yes, now my mind is working.
How can I repurpose this idea "danger garden style"???
Weather Diary, March 23: Hi 58, Low 41/ Precip .28
All material © 2009-2017 by Loree Bohl for danger garden. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited and just plain rude.