zaterdag 18 oktober 2014

Arboretum Kalmthout

Friday the 17th of October we visited the Arboretum in Kalmthout. A wonderful garden and exquisite collection of trees, shrubs and plants... We loved the Autumn colors! What a little sunlight can do with a person...
the entrance

fuchsia magellanica alba

dinosaur plant 'wollemia'


Arum italicum

Hamamelis

Cleome spinosa



Acer palmatum

Betula Utilis?



Zanthoxylum Simulans
or Szechuan pepper


Malus

Birthplace of the IDS
(International Dendrology Society)

Euphorbia


Homemade Romanesco Quiche


Virburnum Plicatum

Euonymus atropurpureus?


Persicaria virginiana


Cynara cardunculus


Cyclamen

Miscanthus

the pond

Phlomis

Tropaeolum Peregrinum


Agapanthus

Verbena Bonariensis

Primula Japonica



Thalictrum



the Bonsai exhibition
love the mosses!

woensdag 8 oktober 2014

Italia in October - Gaiole Chianti in Tuscany








view on Volpaia


Cichorium

Euonymus latifolius

Ristoro L'Eroica Panzano

Caprese in Volpaia