Wordless Wednesday: Containers of Hope

Posted on January 14, 2015 by johnvic8

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John Viccellio retired after 24 years in the U. S. Navy and began to dig into gardening when he could finally land in one place. He completed the Master Gardener course in 1992 and has since designed and constructed two of his own gardens. He wrote a monthly garden column for ten years and was a regular contributor to Carolina Gardener magazine. John published his first book, Guess What's in My Garden!, in 2014. He lives in a retirement community in Matthews, NC.
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10 Responses to Wordless Wednesday: Containers of Hope

  2. SmallHouseBigGarden says:
    January 14, 2015 at 10:35 am

    Brilliant title for the photo!

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  3. Cathy says:
    January 14, 2015 at 12:53 pm

    is the bigger one an acorn too, John?

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  4. johnvic8 says:
    January 14, 2015 at 1:01 pm

    Yes, Cathy. I tried to identify them with my tree book, but my search was ambiguous. Perhaps I need a better tree book.

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  5. Helen Johnstone says:
    January 14, 2015 at 1:33 pm

    I like the contrasting acorns and the title is inspired

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  6. Cathy says:
    January 15, 2015 at 10:32 am

    What a lovely photograph, John. They are so beautiful in close-up. Perhaps you’ll give us an update on the naming later on – that one to the left is fascinating!

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  7. johnvic8 says:
    January 15, 2015 at 1:11 pm

    Thanks, Cathy. I will have to do some sleuthing on the net to come up with a credible id.

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