The Butchart Gardens is a group of floral display gardens located near Victoria on Vancouver Island. These gardens, which were originally the site of a large quarry, receive over a million visitors each year and have been designated as a national historic site.
My nephew has worked amid these gorgeous gardens for many years, and he occasionally sends me a photo or two.
Happy Friday, happy weekend!
An old road through the Forest of Dean. Where will you lead me To a house hidden in trees Or a long dead mine (((((((((((—-)))))))))) These posts …
#Words and #PictureOfTheDay: 19/May/22
A lovely forest path, courtesy of Stuart.
I feel like seeing some summer, even if it’s only a photo.
Happy Thursday.
Track through cereal crop in East Yorkshire. Tractor wheels track through A cereal crop growing Green undulations (((((((((((—-)))))))))) These posts…
#Words and #PictureOfTheDay: 18/May/22
Such a rich, beautiful field, courtesy of Stuart.
They are finally out after late snow storms and floods!
Happy Wednesday.
A forest pool. White water feeds pool Slowed by unseen bars ahead Wildlife drinks here now (((((((((((—-)))))))))) These posts were scheduled to …
#Words and #PictureOfTheDay: 17/May/22
The loveliness of a brook, courtesy of Stuart.
Lovely tulip.
Bourts Inclosure, Forest of Dean. Dark under shadows soft ground hides heavy footsteps paced by lone walkers (((((((((((—-)))))))))) These posts were…
#Words and #PictureOfTheDay: 16/May/22
Stuart’s Forest of Dean.
Path through mature beech trees. Green is the spring Fresh the growth Tall the trees Dappled the path Where many feet Have trod (((((((((((—-))))))))…
#Words and #PictureOfTheDay: 15/May/22
Beautiful fresh green, courtesy of Stuart.
This is a Penticton, British Columbia photo from last summer. I’ll be heading back for some holidays in about six weeks, and I’m starting to miss it a lot.
Happy Sunday, happy home.
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