Bleeding Heart
There is a large bleeding heart growing next to the front steps. It gets large enough I have to trim it so we can use the sidewalk. This is from last week after an early morning shower.
Tag: flower
Photo of the Week Sept 16 2018
I’ve been meaning to stop and photograph these flowers for a while and yesterday I finally got the chance. They are one of my favorite flowers of late summer.
Photo of the Week Aug 5 2018
I remember when I was little, we were driving down the road and my mom said, “Look at the naked ladies!” The whole family laughed when I sat up, looked all around and asked “Where?” Of course I didn’t know at the time these pink … Continue readingPhoto of the Week Aug 5 2018
Photo of the Week July 29 2018
This Rose of Sharon is alongside my drive way. It has been blooming like crazy this year and makes a great back drop for family photos. While not as clear as I would like, this is the best picture I’ve gotten of it this year. … Continue readingPhoto of the Week July 29 2018
Photo of the Week July 22 2018
My nephew has a large field of sunflowers. I stopped by to take a few pictures and managed to get this just before the rain started again. I made it back to the car with the camera, just in time. On Redbubble On Etsy On … Continue readingPhoto of the Week July 22 2018
Photo of the Week June 17 2018
I’m not sure what this plant is called but the bees really love it’s pink flowers. It’s used for ground cover since it chokes out other plants.
Photo of the Week May 13 2018
Tulips at my parents house.
Photo of the Week April 22 2018
Even with the crazy weather here in Illinois, the spring beauties (Claytonia virginica) are blooming. A sure sign of spring. They don’t seem to be as numerous as most years but at least they are blooming. These small flowers grow in all counties in Illinois … Continue readingPhoto of the Week April 22 2018
Photo of the Week April 15 2018
My yard is full of these violets every spring. I like them better than the single color ones.
Photo of the Week March 25 2018
These crocus’s are the first flowers I see every spring. I always watch for them to pop up at my parents house. When I see them I know warm weather will be here soon.