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Nasturtiums survive well in dry conditions but thrive in conditions where heavy rainfall occurs regularly throughout the summer and autumn. Water glides across the waxy surface of leaves.
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Finding the lowest point of gravity, droplets can pool together into jewelled cabochon.
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An excess of moisture (as in a wheelbarrow full of water), causes leaves to exhibit their delicate, lacy structure.
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The first frost of 2018 was on the thirtieth of October. It was a brief, sharp bite, freezing any moisture within its reach. Nasturtiums were growing around a flower pot to create a hat, didn’t quite have the opportunity to complete their task.
Freezing temperatures expand plant’s cells.
Damage is irreversible but enchanting.
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Damage occurs above and at ground level.
Frosted slate chippings underfoot.
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