The poppy has been gorgeous, but like the peonies it is a fleeting beauty. I noticed this evening that the petals had already begun to drop....

The cherry trees at the nursing home are in bloom. This has to be my favorite tree. I know I said that about the crabapple tree down the st...

Every spring I look forward to seeing one particular tree in bloom. It is a flowering crabapple tree that is on a street in our neighborhood...

The colorful leaves in autumn thrill me just about as much as any spring flower, well... that might be a little bit of an exaggeration, bu...

Thank you all for your sweet comments and get well wishes. I apparently don't have the flu, just another virus. I was feeling better to...

It has been such a beautiful day today and I've spent a good portion of the day outside. I did a little bit of work but didn't feel ...

My neighbor behind me planted a hedge of trees and shrubs a few years ago and they are just now beginning to mature. I saw this robin in on...

It was so nice to have the day off today. I got up bright and early and headed outside to take pictures of my spring blooms. It was quite wi...

The weather forecast last night predicted a light freeze. I covered as much as I could with blankets, sheets, boxes, and plastic containers....