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Pretty invasive iceplant.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpobrotus_edulis
You guys could be sisters!
2 years agoWe took the cat photos just for you!
2 years agoI approve of the 200% increase in cat content in this blog over previous trips!
2 years agoRedbud. Almost finished blooming. They are just starting here in southern Ohio.
Judas tree, or European redbud.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cercis_siliquastrum
What have medieval cities come to when they've abandoned their gates and drawbridges--not to mention their moats filled with crocodiles? I bet they don't even pour boiling oil on cyclists who try to climb the walls. Those are the kinds of things that make a bike tour even more adventurous than usual.
2 years agoThat is way too far back for us. It will have to remain a mystery.
2 years agoNot enough information. Go back to the first one and take a photo of the tree.
2 years agoSame petals on the ground as before, so maybe the first time was also not a Jacaranda?
2 years agoThis isn’t a jacaranda though. Some kind of flowering plum maybe?
2 years agoWe agree, very impressive.
2 years agoExciting! A rock dove!
2 years agoHey, I’m impressed at myself that I remembered this word. This is a dehesa (in Spain), or a montado (in Portugal).
2 years agoYou see a lot of this in the spring in northern Sicily.
2 years ago
It almost looks like a carpet, they are so tightly packed in.
2 years ago