I'm back to my macro shots today. I've been checking my garden daily to see if there's anything new growing but I guess a watched garden doesn't grow. We do have a few things growing that were planted years ago and keep coming back up. I planted a bunch of wildflowers and I'm hoping some …
Day 139 – Japanese Garden
Friday we had a few hours to spare before our granddaughter's gymnastics competition was to begin. So we spent a few hours at the Japanese Garden in Washington Park in Portland. I'd heard a lot about the gardens and have wanted to see them. I wasn't disappointed. I loved it there. Portland gets a fair …
Day 122 – 1/3 of the way through and more tulips
I've made it through 1/3 of this project and there are only 244 days left to go. This year is going by much faster than I expected. I have more tulip photos today. I'm sure by now, everyone is getting tired of tulips, tulips and more tulips. In just a short time the tulips will …
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Day 121 – Gourd and Flowers
A few years ago I put a painted gourd in a tree thinking maybe I could get some birds to nest in it. I've never seen any birds using it, but when I took a look at it yesterday, it looks like some wasps have made it their home. It is weathered and worn …
Day 120 – Visitors in my Garden
It has been a very busy weekend and I haven't had much opportunity to get out and take photos. Today, I was cutting back weeds and plants in our "lunar bin" area and had a couple of visitors. One was a covey of quail and the other was our neighbors cat who was enjoying the …
