20 March 2004
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| Snow melted, still covered with pine needles. |
Pine needles removed. Still needs a little housekeeping
when it gets warmer. |
Closeup of left side of bog. |
Closeup of right side of bog. |
Lengthwise shot from right side. The bird netting
is needed to keep destructive critters out. |
16 May 2004
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| D. linearis emerging from hibernacula. |
D. rotundifolia emerging from hibernacula. |
P. vulgaris emerging from hibernacula. |
S. alata emerging. |
Unknown Sarracenia flava species in bud, emerging
from hibernacula. |
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| Sarracenia flava maxima in bud, emerging from hibernacula. |
Sarracenia flava ruglei emerging from hibernacula. |
Unknown Sarracenia flava species emerging from hibernacula. |
Sarracenia purpurea purpurea flower bugs emerging
from hibernacula. |
Jack-In-The-Pulpit growing among the Forget-Me-Nots
along my backyard fence. I know that it isn't a CP, but it made
a nice picture. |
3 June 2004
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| Drosera intermedia. |
Drosera linearis. |
Drosera rotundifolia. |
Pinguicula vulgaris - the foliage isn't much to look
at, courtesy of the snails, but the flowers are nice. |
Sarracenia flava in bud (the smaller one in the back). |
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| Sarracenia catesbaei (flava x purpurea). |
Sarracenia purpurea purpurea with new pitchers and
flowers just about open. |
A shot of the garden from the left side. A cold, wet
spring made for a slow start, but we're getting there. |
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10 June 2004
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| Drosera linearis - it was cool and windy today, which
dried out the "dew." |
D. muscipula just getting underway. |
D. muscipula 'Red Dragon'. Young plants just getting
underway. |
P. vulgaris in flower - the slugs didn't find this
one. |
P. vulgaris clump. |
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| S. catesbaei - these pitchers grew very fast. I guess
they were hungry. |
S. flava in flower. |
S. flava pitcher just opening for business. |
S. purpurea purpurea flowers closeup. The flash went
off, but it made a nice effect, so I kept the shot. I still need
to improve my skills. |
S. purpurea purpurea in flower. |
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| S. purpurea purpurea pitchers. |
Right side of bog garden shows lots of S. rubra varieties
coming into bloom, as well as other good growth. |
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22 June 2004
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| Drosera linearis w/ flower buds |
Drosera rotundifolia in flower |
A clump of D. rotundifolia |
Left side of the bog garden showing P. vulgaris growth. |
P. vulgaris in flower. Note: combined with my poor
photography skills, the breeze blowing the flower stem made it difficult
to get the flower clearly. |
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| Right side of the bog garden. |
S. catesbaei |
A group of S. flava of various forms |
Another group of S. flava. |
Same group of S. flava, different angle. |
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| S. flava maxima in flower. |
S. 'Judith Hindle' |
S. purpurea purpurea. |
Closeup of S. rubra jonesii flowers |
Flowers of a S. rubra jonesii specimen lacking any
red pigment. |
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