Category Archives: Gardening

~ Profuse Tomato Harvest ~

Posted on August 31, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

What is the cause of all this bounty? It could be the soil enhancers I added to the garden this past spring, or it might be the particular variety of tomato plants I purchased at our local Master Gardeners sale … Continue reading →

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~ Wordless Wednesday + FOTD ~

Posted on July 3, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

     

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~ Not Quite Wordless Wednesday + Vernal Equinox Haiku + Cee’s FOTD ~

Posted on March 20, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

earth suspends mid-spin daylight and darkness shake hands equal on this day dry leaves and seeds fly green shoots push past winter’s grip amber blossoms lift Cheers!

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~ Cee’s FOTD ~ Purple Crocus ~

Posted on February 14, 2019 by Lindy Le Coq

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 Lindy Le Coq

  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 Lindy Le Coq

 

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~ Doublefile Viburnum ~ WPC: Prolific ~

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

  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 Lindy Le Coq
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~ In A Vase On Monday ~ Tulips Inside ~

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Lindy Le Coq

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 Lindy Le Coq

“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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