Tag: swamp rose mallow

July 2011 Sketch Class Results

Posted on July 30, 2011 by

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July’s sketch class was a success. We had such a wonderful artistic fellowship while discovering nature. After a short walk from the nature center, we settled in by the slough to take in the amazing view. The dead trees across the slough caught my…

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Swamp Rose Mallow Seed Pod Sketch

Posted on December 11, 2009 by

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Just because something is a weed, doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful and even though the height of its beauty has faded, the swamp rose mallow (swamp hibiscus) has something to offer in winter…its beautiful seed pods!    What a lovely structure! On schedule, the rose mallow…

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