Wishing I had some garden progress to share today but I don’t. It’s Winter in the North East and I am waiting for spring like everyone else. To most, Spring arrives with the crocus, snowdrops, tulips and daffodils. I too get very excited when they show their pretty faces but I don’t get to enjoy them nearly enough because [...]
Combine lilacs (one of my favorites!) with some cute animals in a vintage print and you have my vintage thingie. I found this nicely framed Currier and Ives print “Two Little Fraid Cats” in the bottom of an old trunk that was given to me by a friend. It was in great shape except for a little cleaning [...]
My friend’s dog Riley has very good taste in flowers. Or maybe the flowers just taste good. She was almost as happy to get those lilacs as I was. ~Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole. ~Roger Caras Go on over to Camera Critters. There are a lot of really great [...]
Working in my garden today, I was taken back by the lovely scent of lilacs. Their delicate fragance floats in the air in little wisps that catch your attention. They are such pretty flowers in shades of purple, periwinkle and white. I have planted many lilacs in the 3 years since we bought this house, [...]
Spring arrives with the crocus, snowdrops, tulips and daffodils. I too have these and get very excited when they show their pretty faces but I don’t get to enjoy them nearly enough because it is usually too cold in this northeast climate to sit and look at them. It’s usually not even nice enough to work [...]
Combine lilacs (one of my favorites!) with some cute animals in a vintage print and you have my vintage thingie. I found this nicely framed Currier and Ives print “Two Little Fraid Cats” in the bottom of an old trunk that was given to me by a friend. It was in great shape except for a little cleaning [...]
Lilacs welcome spring and early summer with their fragrance and beauty. Their bouquets fill our homes with the scent of nice weather and sunshine. That is why I chose it for my flowering shrub (tree) picture in the Gardening Gone Wild~ Picture This Photo Contest. Head on over to see all the rest of the entries. There [...]
