Garden Photo of the Day

When stone and wood become one

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Photo/Illustration: Michelle Gervais

Here’s another shot of some stonework at Innisfree Garden, but here, it’s hard to tell where the stone ends and the vine begins. Lichens are the common denominator here, blurring the lines between hard and soft. The little sedum is just a bonus to this intriguing vignette.

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Photo/Illustration: Michelle Gervais
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Photo/Illustration: Michelle Gervais

 

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  1. paiya 07/07/2011

    Michelle, I too love waking up to your photo(s) of the day - what an exhilarating way to start the day.

  2. CookieSanterre 07/07/2011

    Nature's Composition.
    How can you go wrong.

  3. sheilaschultz 07/07/2011

    That's just beautiful.

  4. user-7006908 07/07/2011

    Loved all the Innisfree pictures - thank you! I thought the third from the last picture looked like a face; a big nose and the mustache all over his face - but then I also love to see cloud figures in the sky.....

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