FOTD – August 1 – Window Box Flowers it was a nice day. Comfortable temperatures, light breeze. Sunny and partly cloudy also made it good flower shooting conditions, and so I went outside and took flowerbox pictures.
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MACRO-FLOWERS IN THE WINDOW BOXES
FOTD – July 28 – MACROS IN THE WINDOW My window-box flowers deserved better pictures, so I took some. If we get a cloudy day, the pictures will be even better.
HEDGE ROSES
FOTD – July 24 – HEDGE ROSES The roses bloomed bigtime this year despite the rain. But if we’d had just a little bit of sunshine in June or July, it would have been much better. These are the roses from… Read More ›
FOTD: DAYLILY
FOTD – July 16 – Daylily The intense rain of the past month has had unexpected results on our gardens. Plants that usually bloom once are coming back and blooming a second time including the hydrangea. The Daylilies, normally moribund… Read More ›
MINIATURE ORCHIDS
FOTD – July 19 – Mini-Orchids All the big orchids have gone to sleep, so I don’t think I’ll be seeing them until next spring. But my new miniature orchids are blooming and they are very pretty. I took a dozen… Read More ›
MINIATURE ORCHIDS
FOTD – July 12 – Miniature Orchids My son bought me these little tiny orchids. They came in a pot with a couple of succulents and it’s really pretty. I couldn’t get any decent shots of it today because it… Read More ›
SPIDERWORT
FOTD – July 7 – SPIDERWORT If you wanted to know why they call it spiderwort, you can see how these groups of flowers look like spiders.
COLD AND RAIN
FOTD – July 3 – Wet Leaves Yesterday it was 100 degrees. Today it’s 60 degrees and it has been raining for almost 24 hours. We need the rain and I’m grateful for the cold. I think despite the pain in… Read More ›
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 ›
THE GARDEN GROWS – BUT IT’S SO HOT!
FOTD – June 30 – DAY LILIES & ROSES The garden grows. It has been so hot it’s hard to believe the flowers aren’t fried, but we’ve been getting a little bit of rain. I guess that keeps things growing. It’s… 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 ›
FLOWERS IN LIVING BLACK AND WHITE
CBWC: Flowers I have to admit having a personal preference for flowers in color rather than black and white. To me, the essence of flowers is color, but I’ll give it a try. Maybe orchids since they are more “form”… Read More ›
