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.