Today was one of those days that are perfect for working in the garden. Not too cold, not too hot . . . just right. So it was time to go out and clean out some of the garden beds. While cutting back some old growth from last year, some ladybugs crawled out. I ran …
Day 96 – A Splash of Yellow
I have always looked at sunflowers as a happy flower. It brightens the day and lifts your spirits. There are more than 30 varieties of sunflowers. I don't know which these are, but they are a nice prelude to summer to me. We have to go through spring first, but summer isn't far behind. Maralee
Day 95 – Snow Falling on Spring
I woke up this morning to a gorgeous winter day. Snow had fallen and was heavy on the trees. It looked like a winter wonderland. But wait, this is April. It's supposed to be rain showers and warmer weather. But regardless of the time of year, it was very pretty. Of course, being April, the …
Day 93 – A Family of Crocuses
A few days ago, I posted photos of a single, lonely crocus that had popped up at our office. At the time, there were several other crocuses starting to pop out of the ground. After a weekend of rain, snow, and wind, the sun appeared today and the crocuses bloomed. It was the first spring-like …
Day 92 – Tulips
Tulips remind me of spring, and that's about the only thing that is spring-like here today. It's cold and we've had a few snow flurries already today. And this is the forecast for the next week. I picked up these tulips several days ago because I really liked the coloring. When I bought them, the …
Through My Lens 