Bleeding Hearts Duo
Here’s a close-up look at a graceful frond of colorful Bleeding Hearts…
Ohio Spiderwort Flowers
The soft light of early morning finds these colorful Ohio spiderwort flowers open to pollination. Also called Bluejackets…
Red Clover florets
Like most clovers, Red Clover flower-heads are made up of many graceful little florets packed together. Clovers are in the pea family, and when you look real close at the flowers, you can see the family resemblance.
The Joys of Looking Closer
Find a magnifying glass and make a few minutes from chores! Spring is springing, and even more new things will soon be bursting forth! Shed a few years and lie down in the grass again; take a closer look at whatever little thing grabs your attention and be ready to be amazed!
Here, the embryonic little flowers are packed into this Lilac bud
Springing Forth
As the daylight begins to grow longer, I find myself watching the little flower garden by our front door.
A much anticipated herald of spring
Fresh Crocus flowers and leaves pushing up through a fresh snow-fall.