The cornflower owes its name to its traditional place of growth: in the fields among the grain. Due to its cultivation with pure grain mixtures, the plant is virtually nonexistent in this environment.
I saw this one in the middle of a residential area where a beautiful wildflower field had been sown.
In 1997 I moved from Amsterdam to the charming town of Zutphen - situated on the river IJssel.
In 1998 a tibetan terrier came into our family, who had to be walked in the forelands a few times a day. Every morning the IJssel river offered a different sight:
barges, ..
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