I am just so enamored by all the new plantings at Robinson Preserve. They started blooming in late February, early March and each day I see them they are more and more beautiful. Wildflowers, perennials, some native, many thousands on many acres. I love the randomness of most of the pictures I've been taking of them. I like to let the camera ( Read more... )

I've been getting out quite a bit lately and what I'm most pleased about is my early morning walks at Robinson. I've been getting up at 6:30, doing the essentials and heading out. I'm there by 7 a.m., just as the sun is coming up, walk for an hour, then home. I feel good about getting this exercise and hope it strengthens me and makes my hips ( Read more... )

I find there is still beauty to be found with those things on their way out of this world. I tire easily of those who think that purpose is over at a certain age.

This is titled “Lean On Me” showing the soulful beauty of spent flowers.

"These are two flowers I picked out of some memorial arrangements at the time of my mother’s passing several ( Read more... )

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Last Saturday morning Tracy and I headed out to do some flower shopping. She got lots of great plants/flowers, etc. for her back yard. The front yard is Joe’s domain and the back yard is Tracy’s. They both look super nice ( Read more... )

Three pictures I took at Tropiflora on Saturday.

Our fall colors

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Daybreak this morning looked like this as I walked out to the road to get the paper.


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