254.) *B L U S H*

#254. Bright and cheery when it's cold and dreary.....

252.) Clematis

#252. I love when the wind carries their fragrance through our window.

225.) Wish you didn't feel this way bouquet.......

#225. You always seem to know, which is why I love you so......

219.) Tranquilize

#219. A close-up of the clematis that is married to the blackberries......
See it differently, here.

189.) Edible Pretty

#189. Half eaten.....

181.) Sunny Side

#181. I have been driving by this patch all week, I finally stopped to take a few photos.

174.) European Columbine

#174. It's time to brighten up this blog!

170.) Blush Blossoms

#170. I have been doing a whole lot of TtV lately......
and taking waaaay to many photos of the wild roses!

168.) Prairie Rose Posterior

#168. A different view...

164.) Wild Prarie Rose

#164. I was waiting for something new to bloom; the yard was looking too green!

157.) Blackberry Blossom

#157. Soon we are going to have buckets and buckets full of these juicy little fruits.......

Take a look HERE to see this shot in a different light.....curious?!

152.) Flame Azalea

#152. Just another backyard beauty basking in the sun.......

149.) Purple Striped Iris

#149. I was ecstatic to see another set of purple iris', these have stripes!!

The Other Purple Iris 139.) Side-by-Side

146.) Jack-in-the-Pulpit

#146. Tested out the new NC Wildflower Hike book I got last week. We came across an assortment of the most beautiful blossoms this past weekend!

140.) Buttercup's

#140. Such a dainty little flower, and resilient too! They are impervious to the lawn mower blade :)

139.) Side-by-Side

#139. Just some more lovelies gracing our yard......is that not the most vibrant purple you've ever seen?

137.) Phlox

#137. I took this at the little bridge near the Acupuncture school before my appointment one day. Although they are all over our yard, trying not to look like weeds :)

135.) Wild Iris

#135. Can you imagine my surprise to find these beauties cropping up in our yard, they're so lovely.

134.) Dogwood Blooms

#134. I just love how our yard is bursting at the seams with spring!

128.) Sepia Blooms

#128. We also have a beautiful Dogwood tree in bloom right now.......