The Lantana flower is a hearty evergreen that blooms year round. It will always hold a special place in my childhood memories. I remember playing Barbie with my neighborhood girlfriends. We would always use Lantana flowers for Barbie's bridal bouquet. Precious memories! May 30, 2013 – Backyard Garden Nikon D90 with 18-55mm Nikkor Lens ... continue reading...
Favorite Photo Saturday – Hibiscus
We take a lot of photos every week. Sometimes hundreds! Seriously. (Love digital photography!) So we decided to try and choose one favorite from the week and post it each Saturday. This is "Favorite Photo Saturday"!! We hope you'll join us!! Just leave your link in the comments so we can drop by and see you favorite photo of the week. My favorite photo this week ... these gorgeous pink ... continue reading...
Hollyhocks
Around the corner and down the road there's a house that makes life beautiful for everyone who drives by. They plant a garden on the outside of their fence, right next to the street. Not too long ago we smiled at huge sunflowers as we drove by. Now we're enjoying a small field of hollyhocks. Today I took a few photos including one of their mailbox. I sent them a thank you card for adding a bit of ... continue reading...
Open Tulips
I posted a few days ago about the tulips the kids and grands gave me for Mother's day. I've had many a vase of cut tulips but I've never seen tulips open as big as these potted ones. They almost look as if they're a different variety. I smile everytime I see them. Nikon D90 with 18-55mm Nikkor Lens ... continue reading...
Tulips
Brian, Mindi and the grands gifted me with a lovely ceramic pot of tulips. On Sunday the tulips were green. As they prepared to bloom the green faded and the gorgeous vibrant pink appeared. It was fasinating to watch! Nikon D90 with 18-55mm Nikkor Lens ... continue reading...