Author: Sue Ashmun
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Luminescence in a woodland.
Susan Ashmun 🌿 This is one of my favorite plant combinations in my woodland, shade garden. The texture created by the combination of clover shaped leaves with spikes of fern echoing the white of the oxalis flower draws me down the path. Oxalis crassipes ‘Alba’ and Athyrium niponicum ‘pictum’ Length of ownership: 4 years
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Ode to Mothers
Susan Ashmun 🌿 I created this arrangement to celebrate Mothers Day. I feel like so many Moms did not get to be with their children this year due to Covid-19. Flowers make me happy and celebrate life! Why not celebrate both.
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Woodland wonders
Susan Ashmun 🌿 I ran across this enormous ivy growing up a tree when we were doing some clearing. (Unbelievably, the Olmsteds planted 1100 Hedera ivy here in 1917) It was calling out to be used in a new way with its beautiful fuzzy climbing roots still attached. I gathered other woodland plants to make…