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Posted on June 15, 2016December 28, 2018

Wordless Wednesday: Water Lilies

Water lilies

Posted on June 10, 2016December 29, 2018

The RHS Harlow Carr Flower Show

Blue Poppies at the Harlow Carr Flower Show

Yesterday afternoon we felt very fortunate to be able to preview the flower show that is being held from 10-12th June at the RHS’s lovely Harlow Carr Garden. I’m sure it’s not a coincidence that the show is timed during the flowering of their blue poppies (meconopsis).

Blue poppy close up

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Posted on June 8, 2016December 29, 2018

Wordless Wednesday: Carolyn Knight Rose

Rosa Carolyn Knight

Posted on June 3, 2016December 28, 2018

Weekly Photo Challenge: Fruit and Veggies

Pike Place Market

The weekly photo challenge asks for numbers. When I started to frame the picture, I thought the price tags might be a distraction, but they turned out to be just what I needed. And they’re quite decorative too, in their way.

Taken in Pike Place Market, Seattle.

Posted on June 1, 2016December 30, 2018

Wordless Wednesday: Steamboat With Paddlewheel

American Queen Steamboat

Posted on May 28, 2016December 29, 2018

Weekly Photo Challenge: Spare Oxalis Crassipes

Oxalis crassipes rosea

I’ve been admiring the pretty, pink, pinwheel flowers of wood sorrel (oxalis crassipes var rosea) ever since arriving in Mississippi. You can hardly miss them.  Continue reading “Weekly Photo Challenge: Spare Oxalis Crassipes”

Posted on May 26, 2016December 28, 2018

Woodland Wildflowers in the Ozark National Forest

Dodecatheon meadia

We recently stayed with Linda and Mike at River View Hotel in Calico Rock, Arkansas. Knowing our love of nature, they kindly volunteered to guide us along a woodland nature trail so we could see spring ephemerals in their native habitat.

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