Amateur Gardener

Lovely daffodils so sunny and bright!! These popped up as soon as the snow melted. Lynwood Gold Forsythia came into bloom and so...

I hope to get back to my blog this year (of course I said that last year too). I'll start off with a couple of snow pictures. This was ...

As I was photographing I could see grasshoppers coming at me left and right! I'm being invaded! This beautiful daylily is Orange Vol...

You gotta have a few "old fashioned" flowers in the garden. My sister gave me some Hollyhock seeds last summer and this is my r...

A Good Idea - On a recent trip to Austin to see some family - my brother gave me this strip of a paper towel. He had taken the seeds from...

Jamaican Dream iris along with Graham Thomas David Austin Rose. I took this photo after our lovely rain stopped. 

Everyone should have this rose in their garden - it is just the loveliest. It scents the entire yard and is a beautiful combination of pi...

Thought it would be fitting to photograph the Cinco De Mayo rose bush on this 5th of May. It is such a beautiful chocolate orange red col...