Lavender Harvest
by Mary Lee Dereske
Title
Lavender Harvest
Artist
Mary Lee Dereske
Medium
Photograph - Photography
Description
At Los Poblanos Farms near Albuquerque, New Mexico, workers harvest lavender by hand. Cutting of the lavender starts early in the morning before the sun becomes too intense. When I see this image, I am reminded of a quote by William Bryant: "The air was fragrant with a thousand trodden aromatic herbs, with fields of lavender, and with the brightest roses blushing in tufts all over the meadows..."
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June 30th, 2013
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