Saturday, August 30, 2008

Ribbit!

I am a frog freak, so when I spotted this guy on the outside of the door at Meg & Dan's cabin, I was thrilled...

Friday, August 29, 2008

Swallowtail Butterfly

We are seeing more butterflies during these late summer days. Here's a swallowtail.

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Monarch

The monarch population seems sparse this year, but I caught a photo of this one on the swamp milkweed. So incredibly beautiful...

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

It's hard to beat the simple cheerfulness of zinnias. These are in our alley garden.

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Anniversary Flowers

It's our 31st Anniversary, and we received 2 beautiful bouquets. This one is from Pat, Leilani and Logan:
And this one from Michelle, Jonathan and Clare, who I saw at the Farmer's Market when I went there this morning to do my Master Gardener shift:
Thanks to all!

Monday, August 11, 2008

Orchid Reblooming

I've had orchids over the years, but have never gotten one to rebloom until now! It's gorgeous...