Tag Archives: trees
13 April 2009

Springtime in Washington, D.C.

A trifecta today in honor of Thomas Jefferson, who was born on this date in 1743.  It’s also a fine entry for Postcardy’s Scavenger Hunt #2: Spring.  First, a couple of cards from a group which I call, just for fun, the Wart Collection: “Shown are, The Washington Monument, The White House, The Jefferson Memorial.”  [...]

7 January 2009

Bamboo

“Bamboos are fast-growing grasses with woody stems. Some species reach 100 feet in height with strong, hollow stems 12 inches in diameter. Bamboos grow around the world but are most common in tropical and subtropical climates.” This card from the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota, Florida comes to me courtesy of Martha. Fortunately, the [...]

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