wordless wildish wednesday

Blue Flax, linum lewisii, a CA native, introduced in my garden

 

Blue Flax, linum lewisii, not native to my property, but wildish

 

Blue Flax in the meadow

 

Blue Flax in the meadow. See also, sky lupine, orange wallflower, a Rose Globe Lily and Mule ears seedlings at the right

Flax, a perennial, by the side entry in 2009

 

Artlessly growing through an iron ring

 

Flax by the side entry in 2010. Plant Flax!

Linum lewisii

Sue Langley

Sue Langley, a passionate gardener and photographer lives and gardens with her husband and Corgi, Maggie on 7 acres just south of Yosemite, Zone 7 at 3000 feet. She also manages the Flea Market Gardening Facebook page and website.

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