Here are some of my most popular photos from the summer. Can you believe we're heading for autumn? So soon?? This rainy rosie was well-liked and is one of my favourites too. And this cutie. I don't know what kind of flower this is, but it's seriously lovely and delicate. 🙂 And daisies. They weren't…
Tag: Flowers
I’m Feeling Blue?
Nope. These lovely blue wild flowers shouldn't make you feel blue ... Or this little red (and yellow) flower make you see red ... ... or feel yellow. They are all as fresh as a ... Funny how we have used colours and flowers to represent our feelings and even our state of cleanliness! But…
Deep Purple
Lavender is native to the Mediterranean and loves dry, hot temperatures and sandy soils.As a result, it's a good plant for BC's Okanagan Valley, and is a highly recommended garden shrub for this drought-prone, desert-like climate.They are hardy, pretty, and the scent is lovely. In fact, science has proven that the scent of lavender is…
Meet the Harebells
Harebells are lovely light-blue/purplish bell-shaped flowers that are found everywhere on this continent but grow easily in the north because they like cooler temperatures.A field of them makes a lovely green and blue carpet - a relaxing and comforting sight. 🙂
Pretty Peonies
Pretty peonies So fragrant and frilly A sight to behold A pleasure to enfold. 🙂
Raindrop Rosebud
I found these lovely rain washed rosebuds in a friend's garden. A north of sixty (60 degrees north latitude) garden. Aren't they lovely? I hope you have a rosy day. 🙂
Hi Daisy!
I found this lovely congregant of daisies. Aren't they pretty? Happy Tuesday. 🙂
Northern Wild Roses
The wild rose is the provincial flower of Alberta. But there are many of these lovely flowers everywhere, especially in the north. They grow beside roads and in fields, splashing the green with their pretty pink, so cheery and fragrant. That which we call a rose would by any other name still smell as sweet.…
Wordless Wednesday Flowers
Well, not completely wordless. I am back in the north now but took a photo of this lovely billow just before leaving the Okanagan Valley. Happy Wednesday.
