Summer Attraction

This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.
 

"Rhodie" Show!

                                    The rhododendrons are especially beautiful this spring!

Rose In Bloom

Spring Is Blooming!

Pink Knock Out

                              I  spotted many late-season blooms on my way to vote yesterday.

Daisy Drops

We're having a reprieve from the heat - cool misty days which are to my liking.

Sweet Rose In Bloom

The coastal areas are very sweet-smelling these days from the pink and white rose hip plants blooming like crazy.

Paper Petals

The poppies have been particularly brilliant this year.

Triple-Play

This spring flower, Allium, means 'onion' in Latin.  This variety is appropriately named, Mount Everest.

Raindrops On Tulips

The color red really pops on a misty, rainy day.

Tulip Season

Narcissus In Snow

We'll see how many early spring blooms survive the early spring snowfall.

Printemps

In the Pink

Winter Pink Perennial

"Good neighbor award" goes out to Kay, for inviting me into her garden, showing me this enchanting Helleborus and inviting me to photograph this late winter/early spring beauty for QDP.

Snow-pokes

Transitioning

Three tender crocus shoots reach for the early morning sunlight above a blanket of new fallen snow.  

Sans Lace

Queen Ann looks a bit plain without her lace.  Here she is all fancied up in the summertime!

Fuschia Symmetry

Dahlia from an anniversary bouquet . . .

Natural Attraction

The purple asters in Squantum Point Park are still attracting butterflies.