Fabulous Forsythia
This is the fabulous forsythia outside the pottery studio I work in on Tuesday mornings… What a treat of luscious vibrance!
Flowers
Carpet of Crocus
People here plant crocus in their lawns as they will be finished before mowing is required. I think it’s a great idea. The patch in our yard is…
Orchid Re-blooming Again
I got this orchid as a gift two years ago and it has re-bloomed both last year and this.
Photos of our Re-blooming Amaryllis
The amaryllis are re-blooming again; they never cease inspiring me to photograph them…
Flowers of Indian Summer
During the stellar weather we’ve been having lately, I’ve enjoyed these flowers…
The Season’s Last Zinnias
It took my daughter three hours this morning to pick the last of the New Pond Farm zinnias… Mixed in here are also photos of some of our other booty gleaned today from the garden…
New Pond Farm Flowers
Being part of a CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) is a wonderful thing. Check out what a week’s bag of food looks like for us (first two photos below.) A little different than most people’s grocery store run. No plastic. Nothing artificial. Nothing processed. There are also flowers. These were so stunning yesterday, I had to … Read more
Our Lace Hydrangea
When a friend ripped this out of her yard years ago we took it on and are so glad we did. More frothy than a traditional globe hydrangea, it is quaint and more subtle. The periwinkle blue is outstanding.
Photos of Memorial Day Flowers in Our Yard
So glad to be home! The flowers in the yard have just exploded! Here is what greeted me as I got home…
Current Flowers Around Here
Hearing reports of gloriously blooming fruit trees in Annapolis, and places where their forsythia is bloomed and past, I have to own where our flowers are around here. The crocus have been unremarkable this year, we are on the early side for daffodils, although they are beginning to arrive, and the forsythia is only vaguely … Read more
Photos of our Current Amaryllis
This amaryllis was slow in coming and intended for earlier in the year, but it is glorious nonetheless, gracing our foyer right now!
Photos of Re-blooming Orchids
My husband can make orchids re-bloom like it is no big deal. My mother could do this as well. And I am simply a lateral beneficiary, totally delighting in them! Here are the re-blooming orchids currently gracing my living room…
Lily Photos
The other day, I posted my recent water lily photos, so it is only fitting to now post my recent photos of land lilies…