Friday, July 3, 2009

Purple Lily


Beautiful color, lavendar lily from Fire Island.

Yellow Lily


Another lily from Fire Island.

Lily


Lilies grow everyone. This one is from Fire Island, NY.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

Red Hibiscus


Flowers make me happy. Can you hold a flower and not be happy?

Pink Flower


Wow, this is exotic. Taken at a Sheraton resort in Egypt.

Monday, June 15, 2009

Orange Flowers


These could be a dahlia, but I'm not sure. This photo is by Georgie Sharp. Very pretty.

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Curls


Look at the thickness of these petals. So pretty.

Sunday, May 31, 2009

Lilac Anemones


Anemones reseed well. I have many in my vegetable garden.

Keywords: flower gardens, wedding flowers, closeup photography

Thursday, May 28, 2009

Scarlet Monkey Flower


"I love being asked to identify plants, and I don't konw which gives me more pleasure; to know what they are or not to know what they are." Elizabeth Lawrence

Prickly Pear Cactus Flower


"There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords." John Muir

Desert Mariposa Lily


"When you take a flower in your hand and really look at it, it's your world for the moment." Georgia O'Keeffe

Wedding Flower


What a pretty color--peachy.

Friday, May 22, 2009

Pansy Lady


My mother used to tell me the story of the lady in the pansy. I was only six, we were in the back yard where we lived in Spokane. Mother grew pansys along the fence.

Lilacs


Well, I always know it's spring when the lilacs bloom. What a lovely fragrance, so sweet and fresh.

Monday, April 27, 2009

Closeup Beautiful Flower


Purchase this flower print at a card. See http://www.redbubble.com/people/tapperboy/art/545146-5-in-life-pain-is-inevitable-the-suffering-is-optional