We are getting some spring colors in the garden. Finally! ~”Spring makes its own statement, so loud and clear that the gardener seems to be only one of the instruments, not the composer.” ~Geoffrey B. Charlesworth available at Garden Shoes Online
No, it’s not Nessy emerging from the depths into the sunshine, it’s a daffodil braving the wretched weather we have had this weekend. There were a few brave daffodil souls emerging to spite the wind and rain. Maybe they knew there would be a happy ending. ~”Spring is when you feel like whistling even [...]
~The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size. ~Gertrude S. Wister #90
The first day of spring made for many scenes that filled the senses. The sight and sound of the geese flying north was exciting to experience. Over the last couple of days I have heard many fly over and have seen several. The pussy willow blooming filled the sense of touch as well as sight. [...]
Daffodil yellow. Yellow makes me think sunshine, and sunshine makes me think of spring. Spring makes us all very happy. ~ All through the long winter, I dream of my garden. On the first day of spring, I dig my fingers deep into the soft earth. I can feel its energy, and my [...]
Could there be anything that exudes springtime more than bright yellow daffodils? Even on a gloomy day it feels like sunshine when they are around. These were a surprise from my sweetie yesterday. He knows I NEED some spring time. So these are my blooms this friday! I am off to the Philadelphia Flower show [...]