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I picked up another Amaryllis at Walgreen Pharmacy early in June. The foliage and the buds were pale with only a hint of pink. I didn’t have much confidence that she’d turn out too well, But the configuration of the plant was good. At least, she wasn’t She-Devil Red… It has two stalks and ten buds on one bulb! The stalks are well-proportioned and sturdy No, long, lanky stalks and leaves here…. Read More
I swore that I would never post again until I answered every wonderful comment on my last post. I am still well, but I have had a few small complications that kept me from concentrating. I apologize. I just had to share this birthday wish with you. I laughed and laughed. A dear friend, who shares my macabre sense of humor, sent it to me today. Many kind friends sent good wishes…. Read More
Winter Rose I feel a bit ridiculous sharing my health status, but I wanted to share it with all of you who have been so supportive and kind to me for all of these months. You and I thought I would be dead “within six months to less than a year” according to the official prognosis. I had an x-ray last week to rule out a pneumonia. The radiologist could not figure… Read More
Whoever is in charge of the Climate Control Dial Has turned it in the wrong direction. If I thought it might work, I’d do a sun dance in the street. Instead, I offer a few photos of my Valentine’s Day flower from Charlie. Here’s to warmer days ahead! 🙂
Charlie, these are just some random things that I see during the days when I wander around. Hope you like some of them. I just wanted you to see what interests me in the garden. These are the last days of Autumn. You know, I almost never photograph a butterfly. I don’t pay much attention to them. I think it must be because I was always nearsighted and couldn’t really see them… Read More
Amaryllis Leaves & Bud Amaryllis Leaves Umbrella Leaf Regina Iris Leaves (A bud is forming on one) Baby Asian Elephant Ear Leaf Bromeliad Leaf The Fan Cactus is not a leaf But I included it as evidence that it is still alive and well! 🙂
