JUNE 9, 2021 — SUMMER RYE HALM IN BLUE

 

 

JUNE 9, 2021 — SUMMER RYE – SECALE CEREALE – ARANTES

 

 

JUNE 5, 2021 — THE FIRST EARS SPROUT

 

 

June 1, 2021 — DEMON GARDEN IN THE MORNING LIGHT

 

 

MAY 30, 2021 — NICE SUNDAY VISIT

Friendly visitors at the knee-high grain field. Still no demons in sight. Img. S.G.

 

 

23 MAY 2021 — OPENING AT BURG LEDE, BONN-VILICH

Demon Garden with a view of Lede Castle and, from the gallery rooms on the ground floor, of the summer rye field.

 

 

MAY 23, 2021 — PARROTTA CONTEMPORARY ART, LES FLEURS DU MAL – WHERE EVERYTHING MONSTROUS SPOWS LIKE A FLOWER

Invitation card for the exhibition “Les Fleurs du Mal – Where everything monstrous sprouts like a flower”, group exhibition for the 200th birthday of Charles Baudelaire.

 

 

May 22, 2021 — SEEDS OPENED WELL

A real summer rye field after two months. Soft straws. Sap green. Very promising. No demons so far.

 

 

MAY 8, 2021 — FIRST SEED AND RE-SEED

Successful closure of the gap with a second sowing. Weed again. Generous pouring. It’s getting warmer.

 

 

APRIL 30, 2021 — WATER, WATER, WATER

Generous pouring of a 113 square meter summer rye rondel: 45 min. Img. Parrotta Contemporary Art.

 

 

APRIL 28, 2021 — WEEDING

Everything looks the same. What’s what? Rye sprouts with two cotyledons and ordered growth vs. chaotic growth.

 

 

APRIL 28, 2021 — DEMON GARDEN IN EARLY SPRING

 

 

APRIL 22, 2021 — FIRST SEEDLINGS

First recognizable rye sprouts with two cotyledons after approx. 3 weeks.

 

 

MARCH 25, 2021 — COMPRESSION AND WATERING

Compaction of the filled soil by means of a self-made construction of ‘wooden plate shoes’ and then generous watering of the seed.

 

 

MARCH 25, 2021 — SEEDS AND SOWING

Organic summer rye seeds, Arantes variety.