This is the las photo post guys! Do you think we could get this thread stickied to preserve it for prosperity?
Transporting Gizmos for a Governor's School experiment.
Q8042630 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Preparing IP-45s for Sarracenia seedlings.
Q8042631 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042633 by Wire Man, on Flickr
One of the most under appreciated hybrids at Meadowview, S. psittacina x alabamensis ssp. wherryi. It's short, but when you take the time to look at it it's quite pretty. Very subdued windows, finely veined, and nicely curved.
Q8042634 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042635 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. refflesiana developing a very nice pitcher. It opened shortly after I left....
Q8042638 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. northiana's second pitcher of the season?
Q8042639 by Wire Man, on Flickr
The first pitcher, fully matured.
Q8042640 by Wire Man, on Flickr
The ruffle leaf maxima's latest creation. I hope you like stripes.
Stripes by Wire Man, on Flickr
Another phenotype of S. leucophylla "burgundy" x Powhatan
Q8042643 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Nepenthes eymea opening a new one
Q8042644 by Wire Man, on Flickr
The newest pitcher of *deep breath* N. sibuyanensis x (spectabilis x aristolocioides).
Q8042645 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. northiana again.
Fresh by Wire Man, on Flickr
Popped by Wire Man, on Flickr
Another shot of N. truncata.
Q8042649 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. ampullaria making a basal cluster.
Q8042650 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. khasiana, confusing us all by sending up about 7 basals, more than half of which flowered..... What are you doing?!
Young flowers by Wire Man, on Flickr
Up on the hill we found that one of the crowns of the 2 purps had rotted. Not a good sign.
Shabby by Wire Man, on Flickr
It looked terrible. Something tore open the leaves to eat the insects it captured, it not getting enough light, and it's slowly dying.
Dying by Wire Man, on Flickr
We cut down a few trees and surrounding brush to open up the area around the purps.
Q8042655 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042656 by Wire Man, on Flickr
There, much better. We cleaned off the dead leaves, removed the rotting crown, and hopefully saved these plants from death.
Happier Already by Wire Man, on Flickr
Back at Meadowview, an awesome leucophylla that Bill Scholl gave us.
Translucent by Wire Man, on Flickr
Another leucophylla, with nearly black veins.
Dark Veins by Wire Man, on Flickr
Darkly Veined by Wire Man, on Flickr
And back on the 3 acres....
Healthy Plant by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042665 by Wire Man, on Flickr
This was a surprise in early August.
Late Season Flower by Wire Man, on Flickr
Late Season Flower by Wire Man, on Flickr
And a parting shot of some nice Sphagnum.
Sphagnum by Wire Man, on Flickr
Well, that's it. That was the 2011 internship experience in photos. I hope you guys enjoyed it, I know I did.
Transporting Gizmos for a Governor's School experiment.
Q8042630 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Preparing IP-45s for Sarracenia seedlings.
Q8042631 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042633 by Wire Man, on Flickr
One of the most under appreciated hybrids at Meadowview, S. psittacina x alabamensis ssp. wherryi. It's short, but when you take the time to look at it it's quite pretty. Very subdued windows, finely veined, and nicely curved.
Q8042634 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042635 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. refflesiana developing a very nice pitcher. It opened shortly after I left....
Q8042638 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. northiana's second pitcher of the season?
Q8042639 by Wire Man, on Flickr
The first pitcher, fully matured.
Q8042640 by Wire Man, on Flickr
The ruffle leaf maxima's latest creation. I hope you like stripes.
Stripes by Wire Man, on Flickr
Another phenotype of S. leucophylla "burgundy" x Powhatan
Q8042643 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Nepenthes eymea opening a new one
Q8042644 by Wire Man, on Flickr
The newest pitcher of *deep breath* N. sibuyanensis x (spectabilis x aristolocioides).
Q8042645 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. northiana again.
Fresh by Wire Man, on Flickr
Popped by Wire Man, on Flickr
Another shot of N. truncata.
Q8042649 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. ampullaria making a basal cluster.
Q8042650 by Wire Man, on Flickr
N. khasiana, confusing us all by sending up about 7 basals, more than half of which flowered..... What are you doing?!
Young flowers by Wire Man, on Flickr
Up on the hill we found that one of the crowns of the 2 purps had rotted. Not a good sign.
Shabby by Wire Man, on Flickr
It looked terrible. Something tore open the leaves to eat the insects it captured, it not getting enough light, and it's slowly dying.
Dying by Wire Man, on Flickr
We cut down a few trees and surrounding brush to open up the area around the purps.
Q8042655 by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042656 by Wire Man, on Flickr
There, much better. We cleaned off the dead leaves, removed the rotting crown, and hopefully saved these plants from death.
Happier Already by Wire Man, on Flickr
Back at Meadowview, an awesome leucophylla that Bill Scholl gave us.
Translucent by Wire Man, on Flickr
Another leucophylla, with nearly black veins.
Dark Veins by Wire Man, on Flickr
Darkly Veined by Wire Man, on Flickr
And back on the 3 acres....
Healthy Plant by Wire Man, on Flickr
Q8042665 by Wire Man, on Flickr
This was a surprise in early August.
Late Season Flower by Wire Man, on Flickr
Late Season Flower by Wire Man, on Flickr
And a parting shot of some nice Sphagnum.
Sphagnum by Wire Man, on Flickr
Well, that's it. That was the 2011 internship experience in photos. I hope you guys enjoyed it, I know I did.