Dag nab it! I missed the orchid display at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory this year. I guess I never saw a notification for this year’s display. Bummer! But never fear, I was alerted to another orchid display at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum, about a thousand miles away from home! Yea, that’s a bit of an … More Orchids at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
I have neglected my poor little blog :( Summer is just too busy for me. But I decided to put together a quick post of some of my favorite summer bloom photos. I’ll be back soon with at least one more post from my trip to Spain this past March. Stay tuned and I hope … More Summer blooms in Minnesota
What a fantastic way to spend a summer morning! I have wanted to do a garden tour for forever and I finally made it happen. I went with my long time friend Ruth and we had such a good time! This is the Arboretum’s 32nd annual garden tour and they do a great job. There … More Minnesota Landscape Arboretum Garden Tour
It’s time once again for a summer blooms post. These are some of my favorite photos from the summer. I hope you enjoy!! Click on any photo to see the gallery. Up first are the blooms The veggie/fruit garden: Nothing whatsoever to do with gardening but I like this photo I took of last night’s … More Summer gardening in photos
Now that summer is nearly here I realized that I left this post in draft mode and never finished it. There were some very beautiful flowers that I photographed that I’d like to share. Click on any image to see it larger and enjoy! Next up…..a variety of blooms and plants: Finally, what would life … More photos of spring in the twin cities
I just love early spring as everything comes back to life outside. My rhubarb that just barely broke the ground two weeks ago is now ready to be harvested. I feel a rhubarb crisp in my future! The biggest news, however, is that our neighborhood egret has returned!! He’s still fairly evasive and I haven’t … More early spring 2015
I have lots of yellow! The first two are from our camping trip this summer. The rest are from my garden. Come have a look see: One last one from last fall: To see more entries, or to join the challenge yourself, click here.
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