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My Sunday Photo: 25 February 2018

MSP180225Despite the cold, this hardy shrub reliably survives and flowers. Witch hazel, or hamamelis mollis,  has a subtle scent that will remind you, if you are a certain age, of that hanky you were given to dab on a bruise! This species is both useful and beautiful. I’ve  featured it here before, but I somehow don’t get tired of it…

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My Sunday Photo: 30 October 2016

Hamamelis LeafThe obvious, and yet amazing, thing to say about autumn leaves is that they are all different. Every single one. These hamamelis mollis leaves caught my attention last night.
We live in a commercialised world that tells us that perfection is beauty. But just take the time to look at nature, and you’ll see, in perceived imperfection, amazing beauty. What a lesson!

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