Category Archives: My Photos

Mostly my own photos, credit given when not.

Silent Sunday

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June Garden Highlights

The garden is bursting with growth and new blooms are opening daily. It is keeping me pretty busy to say the least. Here are some of the highlights of what’s in bloom this week: Here are the garden views of … Continue reading

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Wordless Wednesday

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In A Vase On Monday – Peonies

My peonies (Paeonia lactiflora) have come out in full force this past week and I have been enjoying them inside and out. Every time I walk by, I bury my nose in their soft petals and inhale deeply. Pure heaven! … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday

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Wordless Wednesday

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In A Vase On Monday – Iris and Lupine

Heavy rain today, pushing down the lupines (Lupinus polyphyllus), made them the obvious choice for this week’s vase. The purple Siberian iris (I. siberica), with its deep veining on its falls, and golden heirloom bearded iris (I. germanica, unknown cultivar) are … Continue reading

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Violet Tea

When violets cover my lawn in masses of white and purple in May, I have a traditional celebration where I serve Violet Tea to my young friends who live next door. It started six years ago in the spring after the … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday

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Wordless Wednesday

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