FOTD – September 15 — Garden Flowers Of all the horrible things my body has done to me during the past 15 or is it now 16? years, this week has been the pits. Not only did I have an… Read More ›
Cee’s Flowers of the day
WI-FI IS FLICKERING, LIGHTNING FLASHING AND IT’S SO VERY HOT
FOTD – July 1 – Daylilies and Roses As Our World Sizzles I have some flowers for you that I shot early this morning before the night’s rain had dried and the full heat came on. We’re having serious wi-fi issues… Read More ›
DAYLILIES AND ROSES
FOTD – June 26 – DAYLILIES AND ROSES I know this sounds weird, but I think I managed to pull up the last of the bittersweet in the garden. Owen and I have been uprooting it. Every time we pass the… Read More ›
LAST OF THE RED ORCHIDS AND OTHER INDOOR FLOWERS
FOTD – June 16 – THE INDOOR GARDEN It’s the end of the red-hearted orchids. They’ve been in bloom since early March, so I guess it’s time for them to sleep. The yellow orchids are still fine, but the painted… Read More ›
GREEN LEAVES, TALL WEEDS, AND THE BLACKSTONE – By GARRY ARMSTRONG
FOTD – June 5 – Green, green, green We went out today. Down to the Blackstone in Rhode Island. We hadn’t been there in more than a year. it was not a really thrilling photographic experience, but I did manage to… Read More ›
“PAINTED” ORCHIDS
“Painted” Orchids: A Floral Rescue Owen rescued this set of orchids for death by over-watering. She swears she only watered them twice, but it must have been an awful lot of water because they are sodden. I drained all the… Read More ›
iPHONE PHOTOS – THE GARDEN GROWS
FOTD – May 21 – GROWING AND PRUNING IN OUR GARDEN The garden is growing now with serious intent. My job yesterday was to get in there with the big loppers and cut down about a dozen sassafras treelets along the… Read More ›
FOTD – RHODODENRONS AND FOLIAGE
FOTD – May 18 – Rhododendron and Ground Cover This seemed to go very well with Cee’s green bush and azalea. This is our Rhododendron and some aggressive yellow and green ground cover that has completely taken over our fence. A… Read More ›
HOW DOTH MY GARDEN GROW?
“Mary, Mary, quite contrary” BY MOTHER GOOSE Mary, Mary, quite contrary How doth your garden grow? With silver bells and cockleshells And pretty maids all in a row. The Dorling Kindersley Book of Nursery Rhymes (2000) The narcissus are interesting. I never… Read More ›
OLD AND NEW ORCHIDS
FOTD – May 16 – ORCHIDS I love how long the orchids bloom. The new orchids are still in full bloom and the ones I’ve been nursing for a year are still in full bloom since early March. Nothing else… Read More ›
WHAT’S BLOOMING?
FOTD – May 13 – Rhododendron With Many Flowers I thought it might rain tomorrow, so I got myself outside to see how the blooming goes. Our Rhododendron has gone into blossom overdrive. I have rarely seen a Rhododendron bloom… Read More ›
#FOTD – FULLY BLOOMING ORCHIDS’
FOTD – April 30 – 7 Orchids in Bloom I have 2 new yellow tulips blooming outside. If it isn’t raining tomorrow, I’ll take a few pictures of them. We’ve never had yellow tulips. I’m not sure where these came from… Read More ›
