Archive for the 'summer' Category
These beautiful blue Glories of the snow are pretty much done blooming now. They came up so early this year … like near the beginning of April instead of mid to late April like they usually do! I have several clumps of these flowers in white, pink and this lovely blue. Each year the clumps [...]
This is a Macro (close up) photo of a pink Hydrangea in bloom. I took this photo earlier this year at the beginning of August when my Hydrangea was blooming happily. The plant is still blooming but it’s flowers are fading and believe it or not they’ve turned a pale green! Isn’t that odd? Perhaps [...]
I have a nice size Rose of Sharon tree in my backyard and from the last week of July through the end of August my tree was covered in these beautiful flowers. Lovely! The Rose of Sharon tree / shrub is part of the Hibiscus family, although it’s much more hardy than a tropical Hibiscus! [...]
We often take our dog to a special area in the Toronto beaches, called Cherry Beach, where dogs are allowed to roam off leash and play in the water. Earlier this summer we took Midnight to the beach where she made several dog friends and as you can see from the photo above, had a [...]
