Saturday, November 28, 2009

Roses in the Garden





These were taken a few months ago, but what a great way to brighten up the dull part of the season...

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Fall Colors


On the verge of peaking these trees are enjoying the slow and mild journey to fall...

Monday, August 24, 2009

Lavender in Bloom




This striking field of lavender smells even better than it looks.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Bumble bee in the grass


I couldn't resist this sweet little bumbler...

Saturday, May 23, 2009

Red Tulip Pics



Wow, these tulips are intensely red!

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

Yellow Tulip Close up Picture





A birds eye view of this golden beauty of a flower.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Yellow Tulip Flower Pics



The yellow tulips are in full bloom. They popped, sprung and opened faster than they have in a couple years.

Thursday, May 7, 2009

First Flower Pics of Spring





These daffodils are my annual spring standby for the arrival of good weather and outdoor activity.

Monday, April 20, 2009

Catalpa Flowers


This is a flower from a Catalpa Tree, also spelled Catawba. This tree is known to attract a worm that fish love, so if you're a fisherman, find a Catalpa tree.

Monday, April 6, 2009

Fall Foliage


Fall foliage on the ground. The bright hues of red and pink...This picture was taken last fall as I searched for the days of spring and summer and old man winter was closing in on us...

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

Bud of Lilac

This lilac tree has beautiful buds...it reminds me of the hops in my beer as I sit and enjoy the day.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Wild Phlox


Wild phlox in all its bounty...I truly enjoy these flowers as they paint the hillside with all the purple hues.

Sunday, February 1, 2009

Phlox close up


these flower pics don't do it justice...Wild Phlox close up.

Friday, December 12, 2008

Asiatic Lily


The colors were so intense on these lilies that they seemed surreal.

Friday, November 21, 2008

What an Iris!

Not much to say other than - breathtaking!

Saturday, November 15, 2008

Flowers of the spring

I was busy snapping photos of many flowers when in season, but never got around to posting...Now that the weather has turned i'm online and posting pics of the flowers...enjoy.

Wednesday, June 25, 2008

Unknown Tree Flower Bloom


I found out that this is some type of Maple Tree bud.

Monday, May 19, 2008

Daffodil in Full Bloom


A close up is the only way to do this flower justice. Early, short lived blooms are what characterize this flower...enjoy.