Spring continues with the appearance of the crocuses.
Tag Archives: Flowers
Spring’s arrival confirmed
Happy vernal equinox!
Woodland sunflower
Living sunshine
Glowing rose
Soft light from the early evening sun, striking a colorful rose at just the right moment.
Orange hawkweed
You see a lot of orange hawkweed in northern Wisconsin. I love the deep orange color, but sadly it’s an invasive species (also known as the devil’s paintbrush) that crowds out native vegetation.
Foxtail lily
I love flowers that don’t have stereotypical blossom shapes. They almost look like they belong on an alien world.
Purple explosion
Ornamental onion blossom, a slow motion explosion of purple.
Fuzzy glow
Cherry blossoms on the National Mall
Last week I was in Washington DC to attend a library conference. I also took a few vacation days to hang out on the mall. Luckily for me, the cherry blossoms were at their peak.