summer blooms

I love gardening!  And I love photographing flowers too.  Here are some of my latest photos from my own garden and a few from other gardens. First, my neighbor’s delphiniums.  One without his chickens and one with: These are a friend’s bee balm which are not the more common red ones we see everywhere, including … More summer blooms

Summer gardening

Thought I’d share what’s going on in the garden right now.  First a couple of what I think is milkweed after they’re done blooming that I found on the walking path near the cabin. The bee balm are about at their peak right now. Check out my humongoloid rhubarb plant (time to harvest again!!) from … More Summer gardening

late spring blooms

Spring arrived just in time for summer here in the frozen tundra with things blooming about two weeks later than average.  Here’s a few of the blooms in my garden in the last week or so.  I love this columbine that grows in a crack in the patio.  It comes back every year. I have … More late spring blooms

Beauty seen yesterday

Just a quick post to share some beauty I saw and managed to capture in photos yesterday.  First, this gorgeous sunrise whilst waiting for the bus: Next a couple of photos of what I’m guessing are hibiscus.  I didn’t think they wintered here but my friend in Illinois tells me she has seen hibiscus there … More Beauty seen yesterday