August 19, 2024Comments are off for this post.

Iris (1)

An Iris is a fascinating flower, especially if you look at it very closely....

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August 17, 2024Comments are off for this post.

Summer Morning (1)

Longing for that morning
I remember the garden
where I used to walk
Alone among the flowers
as the sun rose
into a long summer day

A walk through a flower garden, early on a summer morning....

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July 31, 2024No Comments

Inner Silence

No entanglements of outer things,
without feelings of emptiness
Serene in the oneness of nature,
without seducing thoughts
Just inner silence

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July 20, 20242 Comments

Ready To Bloom

Tiny wild flowers, two of them already fading, one waiting to explode in beautiful colors...

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July 2, 20242 Comments

Longing For Light

It's early in the morning. A beautiful iris opens its flower and turns toward the sun. The petals bathe themselves in light, seeming to dance in slow motion.

Iris is a flowering plant genus of more than 300 species with showy flowers.

Iris is not only the scientific name, but is also widely used as a general name for all Iris species.

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June 30, 20242 Comments

Summer Evening

Weeks later, the allium has finished blooming. Her exuberant colors fade to an earthy brown, seed pods form where the purple has sacrificed itself so the seeds can ripen.

And then the seed pods open, the seeds slowly becoming visible...

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May 27, 2024No Comments

A Poisonous Tea

The previous owner of our house had a huge fondness for rhododendrons. So we have them in many shapes and sizes. And we love the poisonous tea that comes from it 🙂

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May 22, 20242 Comments

Fiesta In The Cherry Tree

Come with me to have a party in the cherry tree ! Take a look at the transformation from blossom to mature fruit.

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