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Spindle (so named because the wood was used to make spindles) makes a fantastic hedge plant (or small tree in a hedge) because of its unique fall color scheme. In autumn we can enjoy the opening flaps of the fruits, from which orange seeds emerge. The berries are poisonous but the birds love them!!
For Macro Mondays - Layers
A seed on one of our Pittosporum trees. The seed pods are approximately 1/2 inch in diameter and I like the way the seeds are layered inside the pod.
Happy Macro Monday!
Texture created with Distressed FX Plus, iColorama and Pixelmator Pro
Cheeky little chipmunk after inhaling a big pile of sunflower seeds. And he is waiting for more!
Hope you all are enjoying the holiday season and thank you for your faves, comments and invites!
Seed stage
A seed stand I picked earlier. It has been left to dry, but I don't remember which flower it belonged to. Such a shame, such a shame
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The bird feeder filled to the brim with delicious sunflower seeds ......... which greenfinch can resist that
Third and last one of the seeds series, at least for now. This is the same photo I used for the "Symphony", I cropped it to bring out the fascinating details. I love those little "parachute seeds" ! Feel free to zoom in :)
Dandelion Seed
Somehow it became attached to one of the canes on our grape vine. Yes, I know, the vine should be pruned and ready for rolling on by now. It will be done in the next week!
Opium poppy seeds: Poppy seed, tiny dried seed of the opium poppy, used as food, food flavouring, and the source of poppy-seed oil.The plant, Papaver somniferum, is an herbaceous annual native to Greece and the Orient.Poppy seed is an ancient spice, the seed capsules have been found in Switzerland in the remains of prehistoric lake dwellings.