{"id":55327,"date":"2014-05-26T14:16:04","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T18:16:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=55327"},"modified":"2014-05-26T14:16:04","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T18:16:04","slug":"fishing-with-senecio-radicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=55327","title":{"rendered":"Fishing with Senecio radicans"},"content":{"rendered":"

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From a recent garden tour. The fishhook senecio, Senecio radicans, doing what it does best, throwing its lines of hook-shaped leaves not from a pier but from a second-story balcony.<\/p>\n

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\nMaybe I’m reading too much into this arrangement, because it wasn’t directly underneath but around a corner, screened by other plants. A perfect circle about 5 feet in diameter was dressed with oyster shells and planted with just a few blue echeveria. The casting pond? The relationship between the senecio and the circle could only have been apparent from the second-story balcony. Refreshingly lacking the emphasis so common when gardens turn playful, I didn’t notice the association until studying the photos later. All I noticed at the time was how the pearly, iridescent mulch sparkled in the strong mid-day sun. If it was meant as a private joke, I belatedly enjoyed the pun too. <\/p>\n

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