Tag: Cee's Flower of the Day Challenge
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FOTD: A Survivor
There are no flowers in our garden at this time of year but here is my survivor . It is a tall variegated grass that produces tassels at its top in the autumn. I enjoy this plant as it survives the harshest winters and in the spring is somewhat battered but unbowed!
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FOTD:Mountain Ash
This mountain ash is just outside our eat-in kitchen.The berries are at their best at this time of year.In the winter the American Robins come to eat these berries. The berries may be frozen but squirrels and the robins like to eat them This may not be a flower but the berries are so colorful…
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FOTD: Climbing Hydrangea
The Hydrangea anomala or climbing hydrangea originated in Asia . We have one on the wall of our garage. It is facing the pool and back garden and this year it has given us a marvelous display of flowers. I always trim it around the garage windows and at the top or it would be…
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FOTD: a discovery!
The photo above shows me out with my friend Walter Walker. I try to walk for 20 minutes each day as I recover from my hip surgery. and this route is paved which makes it easier for Walter’s wheels. This route goes round a large pond and takes about 20 minutes.My husband comes with us…
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FOTD: Tulips
The tulips are out and since we have had a sudden warming up they may soon be over. So I thought I better get them up for Cee’s Flower of the Day.
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FOTD:Here’s looking at you kid.
Seen at a horse show at White Fences Equestrian. I thought this looked like a pair of eyes looking at me. “Here’s looking at you kid!” My response to Cee’s Flower of the Day challenge.
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Some Rare Day Lilies: FOTD
Furled edges! Colors I had never seen before in a day lily!
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Pink! FOTD
July is the month for PINK in the garden. I went out and took photos of all the lovely pink flowers. I know what some of these plants are but not all. I follow Bruce Ferguson’s blog In My Backyard. He always has the correct Latin nomenclature for all the lovely flowers he shares in…