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Published Wednesday, December 13, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
Looking back at some summer photos, found this glowing petunia.
Deep magenta and black petunia in a summer bouquet
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Published Monday, December 11, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
Finally got outside for a bit in the sunshine. This from the Winco parking lot in Kent.
Bare trees against a winter sky with some clouds at sunset
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Published Sunday, December 10, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
A single bulb is blooming on my kitchen table.
Creamy white paperwhite bulb (a kind of narcissus) blooming indoors in winter sunlight
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Published Saturday, December 9, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
Such a wintry look!
Stems of white hyacinths in a vase brighten up a winter evening
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Published Thursday, December 7, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
Springtime will come.
Blue sky and white clouds behind a Japanese magnolia tree in springtime
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Published Wednesday, December 6, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
Sometimes I like the emerging plants and buds better than the final thing. From the archives, hosta leaves unfurling in April.
Emerging variegated hosta foliage in April
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Published Monday, December 4, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
My rose garden last August
My rose garden in Seattle in August, dry grass and all
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Published Monday, December 4, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
From a summer visit to the Volunteer Park Conservatory in 2010, a study in floral textures and shapes, just in the entryway.
Canna leaves behind, with furry-looking fountain grass and puffy throatwort flowers
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Published Wednesday, November 29, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
These are some of the showiest flowers anywhere! This one is blooming now at the Volunteer Park Conservatory in Seattle.
Spiky red, pink and purple bromeliad flower
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Published Tuesday, November 28, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
From the archives of August, a rose of summer.
Red, pink and yellow tones on this rose of summer, in my garden
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Published Monday, November 27, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
My favorite haunt, the Volunteer Park Conservatory in Seattle, has a holiday display complete with model train through January 1st. Here is the charming depot.
Built for the Conservatory by a dollhouse maker, the vintage-looking train station delights young and old
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Published Saturday, November 25, 2017, OK personal/derivative use; link www.lovethatimage.com.
Rainbows are so exciting to see. They appear, and then they are gone, but leave you feeling happy for a long time.
November rainbow
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