June 7, 2010

Basket of Gold Alyssum

Allium

Mitzi

Mitzi loves being in the yard when I am gardening.

Sunset

What a beautiful sunset!
The first hummingbird came to the feeder on April 25 and then I didn't see one again until two weeks ago.

Chipmunk

This little chipmunk enjoyed my front porch for 4 days, showing up each day around noon.

May 3, 2010

Carnations "Cheddar Pink"

These mini carnations have a wonderful fragrance.

April 26, 2010

Pansies

Shasta Daisy

I planted these shasta daisies in pots last spring and then moved them to the garden. They are just beginning to bloom.

Calycanthus Sweet Shrub

A very fragrant shrub that blooms all summer.

April 18, 2010

Viburnum "Doublefile"

Titmouse

This titmouse spent most of day on the front porch chirping very loudly and looking through the window into the house. He even attracted the cat to the window to watch. I wonder what he was thinking?

Allium

Spirea Japonica "Bridal Wreath"

April 14, 2010

Kwanzan Cherry

This picture was taken at night with a low flash setting.

Camillia

The first two pictures were taken at night which made the color more vivid and made the red look darker.