Tag: flowers
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“Profusion” Zinnia
This Friday Flowers edition is from my vegetable garden where I planted zinnias, petunias, and marigolds to bring beneficial insects to the garden. The butterflies love them the zinnias! Here is a Pearl Crescent, one of the most common butterflies, but I had never looked closely at it until I took this picture. Just look […]
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Hydrangea Paniculata “Limelight”
These hydrangeas are fading and turning a lovely shade of mauve, but here is one that is still going strong. The bees have loved them, and so have I. Goodbye summer! #FridayFlowers #gardening #bees
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Black-Eyed Susan
After lots of rain, Rudbeckia hirta provides the sunshine in my garden today. #Fridayflowers #gardening #summerinWisconsin
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Echinacea Purpura
Purple coneflower in my garden with a great spangled fritillary butterfly. #Fridayflowers #gardening
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Liatris Spicata, Blazing Star
A honeybee in my garden hard at work on a blazing star. #fridayflowers
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10 Reasons I Love Summer
In the summer months I revel in the weather, my writing, and the freedom of not answering to a schedule dictated by bells. I realize as I write this my family down in Georgia is sweltering with the heat index ranging between 105 -110, and I must say I don’t miss that at all. In fact, I complain a […]