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Enjoying Nature: It’s Springtime — Almost!
We thought that spring had finally come. The flowers were blooming, the air was warm. The birds were chirping and the small leaflets were starting to bud on the trees. The blossoms of every flower...
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Purple Morning Glories Are Hardy
This morning glory flower looks inviting next to a large green leaf. Purple morning glories are very resilient flowers. I planted a few seeds in the backyard, but these pretty much take care of...
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Rue Anemone
At first, I misidentified this plant as liverleaf. The name liverleaf did not seem nearly as beautiful as these delicate little wildflowers that grow in my woods, so I was pleased to find out that is...
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Chokecherry Flowers
A cluster of flowers hangs down from a limb. You look up. They’re so beautiful, with a perfectly round, deep-set yellow center, and a white stigma like a dot sticking out. The symmetry in each blossom...
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The Purple Lantana
Purple lantana flowers appear to be little dots of bright lavender from the distance, but up close the flowers are quite delicate in composition. These floral bushes are evocative of pointillist...
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Tall Phlox
Tall phlox blooms later than creeping phlox. In my garden, the season starts in mid-June, and ends late in July. Tall Phlox is so called because it consists of tall, green stalks that grow anew from...
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Morning Glory Captures
Yesterday I captured a few photos of white morning glories. There was a magenta one nearby, as well. The rainstorm has been quite beneficial because this means I will not have to water the morning...
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Who Are the Flowers For?
I went out for a walk today, and there by the fence line were some beautiful flowers. Somehow they had grown there just for me, to brighten my day and to lift my spirits. Such an expenditure! Such...
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