Photos of Dogwoods
The dogwoods here are lovely, particularly against a background of green. Enjoy the photos below.
Flowering Trees
Red Bud Photos
I grew up with a Red Bud tree in my front yard. It was a gift to my mother acknowledging 25 years of volunteering as an outstanding Girl Scout Leader. Tied to this thoughtful gift were 25 real silver dollars. I have liked Red Bud trees ever since. They look particularly lush after a rain … Read more
Photos of our Peach Tree Blooming
Our peach tree is blooming… imagine peaches where these flowers are! Check out the ladybug in the last picture… they were loving the tree.
Photos of Our Weeping Cherry Tree in Bloom
This tree was a house warming gift from my parents seventeen years ago. Each year when it blooms it is like a fairyland. My oldest daughter, looking out of her bedroom window, sees nothing but pink. Some years it lasts longer than it did this year, but it is always a delight. Enjoy the photos!
Photos of Magnolias
Don’t you love magnolias? My aunt had a wonderful one we used to climb; year round they make good climbing trees but to climb them in bloom is to love them forever. Every year I photograph them. The fragrance is so subtle and delicious. The profile of each bloom is unique and slightly melancholy. And … Read more