Category Archives: Gardening

~ Cee’s FOTD ~ Purple Crocus ~

Posted on February 14, 2019 by

On a rainy day, time for a bit of cheer. From the archives!    

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~ Raspberry Blossoms and Bombus ~

Posted on May 14, 2018 by

  Raspberry canes are in bloom and with the warm dry weather are attracting all sorts of pollinators. This Bombus caught my eye and stayed around long enough for me to get my iPhone and snap these shots. Since I … Continue reading →

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~ Frosted Violet ~ Wordless Wednesday ~

Posted on May 2, 2018 by

 

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~ Doublefile Viburnum ~ WPC: Prolific ~

Posted on April 22, 2018 by

  Three years ago I started adding Viburnum shrubs to my gardens. They are maturing now and this spring several of the doublefile viburnums are blooming!  The tiny buds are just beginning to open. With the forecast of more sunny … Continue reading →

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~ Emergence ~ Wordless Wednesday ~

Posted on April 18, 2018 by
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~ In A Vase On Monday ~ Tulips Inside ~

Posted on April 16, 2018 by

With no bright sunlight or warmth outside, in order to see what my new tulips look like once opened, I picked three blossoms. To add some other texture and color I added lilac, red-flowering currant and brunnera stems. The vase … Continue reading →

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~ Two-Lips ~ WPC: Awakening ~

Posted on April 15, 2018 by

“If every day is an awakening, you will never grow old. You will just keep growing.” Gail Sheehy Spring is here, and so are the (almost) constant rains that make the Pacific Northwest such a verdant place! Since I took this … Continue reading →

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