
Platanus occidentalis

photography from the Chesapeake Bay watershed by Bill Emory
The fruit, from a multiple fruit family, is roughly spherical, but bumpy, and 7.6–15.2
centimetres (3–6 in) in diameter. It is filled with a sticky white latex.–Wikipedia
This is your brain…
Carlton Avenue
My sister was a faithful reader of this page. So last time I had a wheelbarrow picture it
was titled “Our Father’s Wheelbarrow”.
Our father was not mechanical. He couldn’t fix a broken lawn mower. But he was Saint Francis
when it came to plants, he’d touch them and they’d grow. The wheelbarrow feels full of his energy.
Imagination? Dementia? Fond wishes? A combination of the three.
Planted a q.stellata, q. macrocarpa, q.falcata and a taxodium distichum…
Juglans nigra
March 29, 2014
growing in the City right of way. Locust Avenue.
Chlorophyllum molybdites is the poisonous mushroom most frequently eaten in North America-Wikipedia