At Just the Right Time
As I walked through the gardens this morning, I remembered being anxious a few years ago for my roses to bloom…
The Daffodils and Hope
“Hope, like the daffodils, is always ready to return. You just have to believe it will.” I whispered the words in the silence,…
The Story of Flowers
The Story of Flowers. The stories that flowers tell in gardens are timeless and poetic, each bloom holding a narrative of its own.
Birdwatching in the Sunflower Garden
This morning, I watched a flock of yellow finches feast in my sunflower garden, chirping as they enjoy their breakfast. What a beautiful sight…
A Valentine Garden Surprise
A beautiful surprise in the garden today is this little bunch of daffodils. Growing in a cluster of five flowers per plant, the flowers are fragrant and only about 3/4-inch from flower tip to flower tip across.
Red Hot Poker Plant
A beautiful and unusual perennial plant for your garden. Adds interest to your garden with its 24 to 36-inch flower spikes.
Marvelous March! Gone Too Soon!
Spring is the time of the year where everything is budding and blooming at a rapid pace! I never know what I will find from one day to the next!
Friday Focus: Up Close and Personal
In life, as in photography, we develop some of our most treasured friendships when we are willing to get “up close and personal” with others and build relationships that are more than just a casual encounter. Are you willing to take the risk?
BeeWinkle the Happy Carpenter Bee
A short video of a carpenter bee at work in the coneflower garden. He is harvesting the nectar and pollen. Close up view of the body, head, and legs helps find the difference between the carpenter bee and the bumble bee. My granddaughter named this carpenter bee “BeeWinkle!”