Flora and fauna

Charm of maple in Japanese garden

Acer palmatum known as Japanese Maple is most popular maple in Japan is so-called iroha maple. Iroha is the first three letters of the ancient Japanese alphabet. Because iroha means old fashioned style of ABC.

Growing blueberries in a corner of my garden

Fruit trees are often not attractive as garden trees, but blueberries have many attractive tree shapes and their flowers as garden trees even if the fruits cannot be harvested.

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