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Showing posts with label flowers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flowers. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 30, 2024

A Beautiful Moment

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About two weeks ago, I plucked the last of the zinnias  and cosmos and  pulled the stems and roots out of the ground.  I'll miss their b...
Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Book Review: The Blooming of Delphinium

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I haven't posted a book review for awhile. I just finished this story and wanted to share. The Blooming of Delphinium by Holly Varni ...
Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Golden Beauties

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Even with the lack of rain in our area, these beauties are blooming in the park. The showy golden blooms of the helanthus decapetalus (thinl...
Wednesday, September 11, 2024

God's Gifts

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The visitors who come to my flowers bring me joy. Bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds flit from flower to flower. They search for the sweet ...
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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

The Beauty of Summer

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Using cliches in writing is frowned upon. So instead of "Stop and smell the roses,"  how about, stop and appreciate the beauty. Ev...
Wednesday, July 31, 2024

A Partridge in a Pea

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I love when I find an unexpected beauty. While I tried to photograph gold finches at the park,  I stumbled across this golden charmer.  The ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Queen Anne's Lovely Lace

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When I was a child, I was fascinated with the  Queen Anne's lace that grew in our ditch. Also known as wild carrot,  the intricate bloom...
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024

The Flowers of Summer

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Every year, I'm amazed at the flowers that sprout and bloom from seed. My granddaughter, Dylan, sprinkled the seeds of these lovely flow...
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Entwined

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Sometimes when I see flowers, I'm reminded of how life works. These two double lilies make me think of my dear friends  who help me navi...
Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Candytuft Surprise

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We've been experiencing temperatures in the nineties in southern Ohio. I'm not a fan, but I know it's part of the cycle of the s...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Such Beauty

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I am amazed by the vast range of colors God has created. These beautiful impatiens spread across a flower bed in Cincinnati, and I had to sn...
Wednesday, June 5, 2024

A Wink of Color

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The blueish-purple bud winked at me.  Mostly green, from the trees, bushes, and stems,  wrapped the edges of the walking path, this time of ...
Wednesday, May 15, 2024

Sprout!

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The seeds in Dilly's Garden have soaked up the rain and sunshine. The zinnia and cosmo have pushed through the dirt. I love to see the n...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024

I'm Glad I Paid Attention

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Toadshade trillium sprinkle the forest floor.  It's more common in Ohio's woods and visible in the spring.  On our hikes we'd se...
Saturday, April 13, 2024

Breathtaking

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Revelation 22:1-5 Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, as clear as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the La...
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

What's in the Woods?

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I love to hike in the woods with Tim and Rosie in the spring.  The wild flowers are poking their heads out of the ground. Their blooms are n...
Wednesday, April 3, 2024

New Life!

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As I walked around my flowers, after a rain,  I considered the new life blooming this spring. The daffodils nodded and the tulips opened to ...
Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Natural Harmony

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 My daughter, grandchildren and I had the joy of hiking  in the Congaree National Park.  As we walked the boardwalk, among the cypress and l...
Saturday, March 23, 2024

Imagine the Garden

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Genesis 1:11-13 Then God said, “Let the land produce vegetation: seed-bearing plants and trees on the land that bear fruit with seed in it, ...
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Saturday, March 9, 2024

The Goodness of God

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Psalm 27: 13-14 I remain confident of this:      I will see the goodness of the  Lord      in the land of the living. Wait for the  Lord...