
The Chase
There once was a man named Hen He took John Deere for a spin Lulu gave chase Not much of a race I’m sure the dog will win! Continue reading The Chase
There once was a man named Hen He took John Deere for a spin Lulu gave chase Not much of a race I’m sure the dog will win! Continue reading The Chase
There once was a guy called Jim It seems he went on a whim His posts this year Were nothing to fear As none were written by him ………..…………… But with a thousand flowers grown from seed And fields full of precious milkweed It seems unfair Not to share A wee little glimpse – that’s what we need. Ahh – the flowers they bring such … Continue reading A Helluva Year
In summer the birds are far flung Babies to make Songs to be sung But this time of year They stick around here Eat seeds And stick out their tongue! Red bellied woodpecker on a beautiful day in January. Hi. I’m back. I skipped 2018 on the blog – busy busy busy – but I took lots of pictures. The photos shown here are from … Continue reading Eat Seeds and Stick Out Your Tongue
There once was a pretty young gal Dark eyes with amazing brow She loved to show Her belly a-glow And her hair was a study in WOW! Thanks for visiting. Continue reading A Study in Wow
A mild winter… Yields to an early Spring. Let the Fun Begin! Mmmmmmmmm….. Continue reading Let the Fun Begin
Why garden? Why seed, plant, mulch, water, and tend? Perhaps it is for the opportunity to enjoy momentary beauty. The instantaneous scenes which we see in the here and now, enriched by our efforts to create beauty about our homes. After a summer of only only sharing my very best pictures, I share with you this evening you the here and now. Today. Just Now! … Continue reading Here and Now
I’m such a little cute bugger Sweet and white and bright Drinkin’ me some lavender Mmmmm it feels right I flutter through the herbal scene My flitty little flight With my sense oh-so-keen Of smell and taste and sight I like to drink in the sun Catchin’ all the light I drink and drink till day is done Life is at its height. Cabbage … Continue reading Drinkin’ Me Some Lavender
Some flowers and some bugs – It’s like they were born to be Rock Stars. Natural light photography. Great light. Great subjects. Swallowtails, zinnias, beebalm and echinacea – Rock Stars! Continue reading Rock Stars
I’m really quite keen to be a nice dude I hate to be seen as having been rude. But the light last night – my God it was right! Overwhelmed by the sight, I gave up the fight. The camera came out while sharing our meal Good graces I flout, I guess I’m a heel. But wait till you see the pictures I caught I … Continue reading Table Manners
I bet you’ve heard of English Cottage Gardens. Or Japanese Water Gardens. Perhaps you are familiar with Les Jardins Français. But have you heard about the new gardening rage springing from the heart of America? Introducing…. The Great American Weed Garden. Utterly unplanned yet perfectly blended… A study in form and structure… Mother Nature’s shapes and colors… Blending in brilliant harmony. Yes, my friends. The Great American Weed Garden is truly … Continue reading The Great American Weed Garden