winter cattails

turtle lake, saint paul, minnesota

  • margie says:

    i have always wanted to stuff a few cushions with this natural material

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  • Kathleen says:

    I love Margie’s comment!

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limpet shells

north captiva island, gulf coast, florida

  • Kathleen says:

    I find the patterns on shells to be infinitely beautiful.

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    • still says:

      Me too. Wouldn’t they make lovely textiles?

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  • margie says:

    often shibori techniques give this appearance on fabric

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male and female alder

superior national forest, cook county, minnesota

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little rags

leaves of the wild cucumber vine in winter

saint paul, minnesota

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sea beans

sea beans (also known as ormosia and horse-eye beans)

found on the beach, north captiva island, gulf coast of florida

  • margie says:

    those looks like magic beans

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    • still says:

      Aren’t they interesting? This is my “collection” of two. I would love some more. Apparently they are seeds that float from the Caribbean to the beaches of Florida.

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  • Kathleen says:

    I was thinking chocolate. They look like something you might find in a bakery in Paris.

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    • still says:

      hazelnut/dark chocolate macaroon!

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  • Koosje says:

    …and I was thinking coffee beans, first instance:) your blog and collections are so wonderful. Beautiful photos. Every visit to your blog is a treat!

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  • jose says:

    I have seeds ormosia in my house, discovery today your name ( ormósia) i like germinacion?? what know do? please help-me…tanks

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  • jose says:

    I have seeds ormosia in my house, in brazil discovery today your name ( ormósia) i like germinacion?? what know do? please help-me…tanks

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