Also worthwhile for this audience, the album on construction of his rock garden-- it covers his full property as far as I can tell, and includes a mountain (buried shed!), stream, pond, swamp, woodland and peat gardens, calcareous habitat, raised beds, etc etc! http://photos.v-d-brink.eu/Rock-Garden/Own-Garden <http://photos.v-d-brink.eu/Rock-Garden/Own-Garden>Cohan
On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 9:36 PM, Mark McDonough <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear Alpine-L members, > > I received a message from Marijn van den Brink in the Netherlands, to > send a message to Alpine-L on his behalf. I'm pleased to oblige his > request: > > "Maybe is this an interesting site for Alpine-L members > http://photos.v-d-brink.eu/ (member of the NARGS, AGS, SRGC, NRW) > Kind regards, Marijn van den Brink, the Netherlands" > > This is an understatement, as it is surely one of the most comprehensive > and remarkable alpine plant photo galleries on the internet. Marijn's > link above will lead you to photo galleries of various types, from > Mountaineering to Sports to Plants, but it is the Flora and Fauna > galleries that we're most interested in as alpine plant enthusiasts. So > please do visit the following Flora and Fauna galleries link, it has 73 > galleries with a whopping 18,529 high quality photos! Get lost in the > galleries of magnificent and esoteric mountain plants. I've spent so > many hours scouring through the galleries; it's fantastic to see what > these plant species look like in their native habitat. > > http://photos.v-d-brink.eu/Flora-and-Fauna > > The galleries are displayed in a program called SmugMug; well organized > and presented. One of the more powerful features is to be at the "root > location", such as the Flora and Fauna link cited above, then use the > search function... go ahead, try it, search on something like Corydalis, > Androsace, or Acantholimon, to get a new multi-page "search gallery" of > what it finds in all the galleries collectively. A great resource, > congratulations to world traveler Marijn van den Brink for making such a > grand resource available to all. > > Mark McDonough > Alpine-L co-list-owner > -- West Central Alberta, Canada, Zone 2-3 record temps from 10-20 miles away: min -45C/-49F;max 34C/93F http://picasaweb.google.com/cactuscactus
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