I do not have a problem with my drawing, but I have a problem with the colors. I am beginning to think I need to invest in a set of pastels. You can find lots of firm, strong colors in… Read More ›
fuchsia
SKETCHBOOK 62 – CAROLINA WREN
Another pretty little bird who is the sweetest and loudest singer in the woods. I can always hear the Carolina Wrens long before I see them. They didn’t used to come to the feeder, but now, like every other bird,… Read More ›
FLICKERS, FUCHSIA, FOLIAGE AND MORE
CMMC – APRIL ALPHABET LETTER “F” START OR END
FLOWER OF THE DAY – FUCHSIA
FOTD – March 8 – FUCHSIA I grew fuchsia every summer for years until the man from whom I bought them passed away and no one seemed to have really healthy plants. I saw some last summer, so hopefully, this… Read More ›
SKETCHBOOK 33 – FUCHSIA
Although not exactly the colors I wanted, still not a bad fuchsia.
SKETCHBOOK 32 – FUCHSIA BUDS
Had to do this one twice. The second time, I knew when to quit.
FUCHSIA
FOTD – January 25 – Summer’s Fuchsia It seems forever since summer and even longer since i had a healthy fuchsia growing out back. Maybe this summer, I’ll find somewhere to buy one. I miss them.
FUCHSIA
FOTD – September 26 – Fuchsia The fuchsia Owen nursed through last winter is just now, at the very end of the season, beginning to really flower. I don’t know if he will nurse it through another year. We shall see…. Read More ›
HOW FARE THE FLOWERS?
How fare the flowers? How do we, ourselves, fare? Suddenly, it’s September. The weather is cool, dry, sunny, and comfortable. If it stays this way, I think this could be an epically glorious autumn. We need a glorious Autumn since… Read More ›
FANCY FLOWERS IN THEIR BOXES
Fancy flowers in flowerboxes My garden is not photogenic. It doesn’t even look like a garden anymore. There are some roses in there, but the weeds — huge weeds the size of trees — have taken control. I don’t know… Read More ›
FIRST FLOWERS ON LAST YEAR’S FUCHSIA
FOTD – June 11 – FUCHSIA ON LAST SUMMER’S PLANT At the end of last summer, I was ready to dispose of my fuchsia. I always hate doing it because they are such lovely plants and I love growing them. This… Read More ›
MACRO FLOWERS
FOTD – February 24 –Macro Flowers I haven’t used my macro lens in a while, probably because nothing is blooming. My orchid is sending up shoots and I’m ignoring it except for watering because the two times I tried to… Read More ›