Off-Topic: Gardening Tips

hold branch left hand, cut branch w right hand

🚫 👎 wrong way:

photo: Julie M. Brown, processed by Cybermonk

right way 👍:

photo: Julie M. Brown, processed by Cybermonk

next week: vine-tree maintenance

left-hand tree branching, matching right-hand tree non- branching. left side: left tree branching, right tree non-branching – against Panofsky “even the most mushroom-like specimens show some traces of ramification; if artists had labored under the delusion that the model before him was meant to be a mushroom rather than a schematized tree he would have omitted the branches altogether.”

left-hand tree branching, matching right-hand tree non- branching. Cybermonk May 2, 2022

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left side of window: left tree branching, matching right tree non-branching. Cybermonk May 2, 2022

even the most mushroom-like specimens show some traces of ramification; if artists had labored under the delusion that the model before him was meant to be a mushroom rather than a schematized tree he would have omitted the branches altogether.

Erwin Panofsky, 2nd letter to Gordon Wasson, May 12, 1952

https://egodeaththeory.wordpress.com/2022/03/13/the-75-mushroom-trees-of-the-canterbury-psalter/ – find “non-branching”

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