A Photo a Week Challenge: Threes and Threes Three is a good number. It’s considered one of the lucky numbers (the other is 7) and somehow, things look very good in sets of three.
Flowers
QUEEN ANNE’S LACE – Marilyn Armstrong
FOTD – July 8 – QUEEN ANNE’S LACE This wildflower pops up in various parts of our property from time to time. It’s naturalized in the U.S. and Australia, wild all over Europe and parts of Asia. It doesn’t grow… Read More ›
A GREAT DAY FOR THE LILIES – Marilyn Armstrong
FOTD – July 6 – Daylily Today was as close to a perfect summer day as you could hope for. It was warm, dry, breezy, and sunny. Not terribly hot and not at all humid. Owen decided to put up the… Read More ›
SPIDER PLANTS IN THE BIG WINDOW – Marilyn Armstrong
FOTD – July 5 – SPIDER PLANTS My son’s spider plants are blooming and he wanted me to see if I could take pictures of them. But it was a little tricky. The light was coming from the back and… Read More ›
CATALPA TREES IN BLOOM – Marilyn Armstrong
FOTD – July 3 – CATALPA BLOOMS In addition to the flowers, we have a lot of Catalpa trees. They are supposedly hard to grow, but we didn’t grow them. They just grow around our property, almost like weeds. I… Read More ›
THE LAST OF THIS YEAR’S ORCHIDS – Marilyn Armstrong
FOTD – July 2 – THE LAST OF THE ORCHIDS They are alive, but barely. They have been blooming for five months. That’s the longest blooming flowers I’ve ever known and it’s like having another friend going away. Two more… Read More ›
THE LAST PICTURE ON MY CAMERA CHIP – Marilyn Armstrong
Bushboy’s The Last Photo on SD Card Challenge – For June Well, as it happens, I hadn’t even taken that card out of my reader yet, so it wasn’t hard to find the picture. Not only did I already process it,… Read More ›
THE CHANGING SEASONS – JUNE 2020 – Marilyn Armstrong
THE CHANGING SEASONS – JUNE 2020 – AND SO MUCH MORE … What a strange and haunted year we have had. We are living in a world we never imagined except perhaps as a science fiction novel of the dystopian… Read More ›
ASK FOR RAIN, GET RAIN – Marilyn Armstrong
We needed rain. The river was low and I had to assume so was our aquifer — which means our well was also low. Not low enough to affect us yet because we have a 475 foot deep well. That’s… Read More ›
DAYLILIES IN THE RAIN – Marilyn Armstrong
FOTD – June 28 – Daylily It finally rained today. It was the thunder that woke me from an impossibly deep sleep and it was a lot later than I thought. In fact, I never sleep that late, but we were… Read More ›
SCARLET ANTHURIUM – Marilyn Armstrong
FOTD – June 27 – Anthurium I spent a lot of time on these pictures today because I wanted them to be special. It turned out to be a lot more interesting. I discovered a whole new set of filters… Read More ›
CHILLING DURING NATIONAL HEMP MONTH – Marilyn Armstrong
According to my calendar, this is National Hemp Month. It’s perfect for us because it is growing on the deck and looking exceedingly healthy. Not ready for harvesting, but it is definitely working on it. From the calendar: NATIONAL HEMP… Read More ›
