Although these are not abloom in my garden right now, this beautiful red flower is a Mimulus also known as a Monkey Flower because it is said to resemble the grinning face of a monkey. (Personally, I don’t see it). It gives bright colorful blooms that are great in hanging baskets and containers. These flowers are [...]
On this first day of November I thought I would reminisce and look at my flowers from warmer days. All red for Ruby Tuesday
These trees were so bright red in the sun. They were breathtaking and more beautiful than a camera can show. “Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.” ~Faith Baldwin
On a drive to see the autumn leaves, we came across an old abandon house. Although it was run down, the red front door paint was still vivid and eye catching. To me, red never gets old! ~”It was one of those perfect English autumnal days which occur more frequently in memory than in life. ” [...]
~”Flowers have spoken to me more than I can tell in written words. They are the hieroglyphics of angels, loved by all men for the beauty of their character, though few can decipher even fragments of their meaning”. ~Lydia M. Child Visit Macro Lovers to see some amazing macro photos ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ [...]
I have a thing for metal chairs. I think they are so practical~ able to be left out in the weather, they give an air of times gone by, and they look good red. What else could you ask for? Two weeks ago I showed some metal chairs on VTT that we had found on the [...]
Here are a few of the blooms happening today in my garden. They just happen to all be RED!:) Have I mentioned that’s my favorite color? ~” ‘Tis my faith that every flower Enjoys the air it breathes!”~William Wordsworth
This is how my porch looked last summer. It was subdued and warm and I liked it very much….then. This year I was looking for a little more pow so I went with my favorite color …..RED. A quick coat of paint ,some new fabric to cover the cushions and voila… fun, Fun, FUN! [...]
~Courage is being afraid but going on anyhow. ~Dan Rather
There is plenty of Red going on in my garden. Depending on the lighting they sometimes look pinkish, but they are red (mostly). I hope you are having a wonderful day! “Never yet was a springtime, when the buds forgot to bloom.” - Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
