The first part of this week went pretty smoothly, the last half…not so lucky. There was one highlight… Read More
Day 148 of 365
Another Asiatic lily was opening up this morning; there are only 2 or 3 more buds that haven’t opened yet. I had to wait a year for the new blooms… Read More
Day 147 of 365
Another Asiatic lily opened up last night, 3 of the blossoms have already died with the petals fallen on the ground. This photo is of the latest bloom along Read More
Day 145 of 365
I went for a walk at Moorpark College today even though it was drizzling off and on for most of the day. Made for some good flower photography with water drops. Read More
Day 124 of 365
I love taking photos that look like you’re in a dream state, mostly that involves double exposures. I have some copper colored Christmas garland Read More
Day 123 of 365
I always thought that the pink flowered plant I had in the front yard was a begonia, come to find out its actually a geranium…who knew? (my mom!) I think it was a volunteer, Read More
Day 122 of 365
On a positive note, three of the amaryllis buds opened up in various stages today, with the oldest being wide open looking like a tuba, or some other horn instrument. Read More
Day 121 of 365
Took my camera and step-dad for a walk around the park. I love all the flowers that are blooming there now, especially when the sun is shining Read More
Day 120 of 365
Yesterday I had mentioned that something’s been eating my fortnight lilies; I haven’t seen any like this! Most of the tips have been eaten off, not 3 bites/holes Read More
Day 119 of 365
My new batch of fortnight lilies have had something eating the petals before they even open. Last night I saw a pincher bug with only its head on the tip of one of the lilies Read More