AndrewOwens

Dahlia and Bergamot

Dahlia and Bergamot

This is part of a garden that I designed. Here are two stars in an autumn garden - orange dahlias from Mexico in the foreground, and crimson bergamot from Cana...
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This is part of a garden that I designed. Here are two stars in an autumn garden - orange dahlias from Mexico in the foreground, and crimson bergamot from Canada, also called beebalm, scarlet monarda, Oswego Tea. Dahlias look outrageous and lavish, while bergamot uplifts the senses and is used in giving Earl Grey tea its distinctive flavour.
I want to complete a book on cosmological gardening, which includes imagery of wholeness, microcosms and macrocosms, and include pictures from the gardens I designed.
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Aperture 40/10 ISO 200 Shutter 1/1000 Focal Length 23900/1000

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Oct, 2016

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