The Forget-me-not is one of my favourite flowers. Our yard has several clumps which reseed every year and have for years.
Tag: flower
Down on its level.
It is spring and the garden is abloom, including the trilliums. I got down on its level to photograph the Red Trillium.
Spring is here.
While the calendar may insist it’s still a few days away, these crocuses in the backyard beg to differ.
From the archive.
A cheerful flower to admire on a late winter day, and to look forward to seeing this summer.
Still lovely.
While just past its prime, this hibiscus bloom is still lovely.
Brilliant colour.
It’s good to have a last burst of brilliant colour as we enter the seasons of muted colour.
Almost crystalline.
One aspect of the beauty of African violet flowers is that they are almost crystalline, hewn from stone.
Stood out.
This coneflower really stood out against the green background.
Working.
Looking out the window, I saw a butterfly working the coneflowers. By the time I picked up the camera and went outside to photograph it, it had moved on. A honeybee working the same bunch of coneflowers made for a very acceptable subject.