Category: flowers
Caught in the pincushions
These classic lavender colored flowers have become one of my favorites. They last in a vase for almost two weeks-as long as speak sweetly to them, as you trim their toes & and cool their bath water. Some flowers seem to reach for the sun, others close their petals for the night, Pincushions feel as…
Taking pictures of our garden
To the sound of thunder.
Even in your imperfection…
You still dazzle me. Cosmos appear so delicate, but they are very tough, very much like a woman. So cover me in cosmos, mostly white, sprinkle Queen Anne’s lace blossoms on me, just enough to make me sneeze them back up in the air, so I can watch them fall like snow flakes.
green ponds
This pond is filled with charcoal gray fish that are about two feet long, 10 million algae cover turtles, cute ducks & one scary snake. Isn’t it pretty?
The Magnolia Blossom
This blossom is as big as a dinner plate. I have lived in Birmingham, Alabama for 20 years, this year. This is the very first time I’ve seen a blossom this close. Usually they are thirty feet in the air. A blossom lasts a few days & then turn the color of dirty gym socks….
Wonderful planter outside a store
What country am I in?
an AMAZING IDEA FOR BLOGGERS
did I get your attention? I learn a lot from bloggers about gardening, cutting fresh flowers, photography etc My desk is a pile of notes EVERYWHERE, post it, pads students have given me. When I write, part of me knows I will never find what I’m looking for & when my desk has not one…
