Tag Archives: red

Virtual Tulip Show – Day 4

I believe that when people imagine a tulip it’s a red one that probably comes to mind first.  In art class in elementary school when we were instructed to draw our spiky topped tulips (that was the shape we youngsters … Continue reading

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A poem for the day

Roses are red (or white, pink, yellow, orange or combos) Violets are blue Here’s a Screaming Neon Red shrub rose for you! Happy Valentines Day – Teri

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A study in red and green

We recently went to one of our favorite spots for lunch and I was pleasantly surprised to see there were still begonias doing quite well in the November weather around the restaurants now closed patio.

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Six and Six

Tulips all have.  Can you guess what they are?

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Upside Down – Right Side Up

Heliconius erato – The neotropical Red Postman Butterfly.  It’s not often you get to see a butterfly belly!    

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I’m Batwing!

This guy (I think it is a male) is the black Atrophaneura Varuna or Batwing Butterfly; a member of the swallowtail family sans the tail.  Of all the butterflies at the wonderland, this one stood out the most!

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Tudors (Two Doors)

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Very Old and Very Unusual Car Week #5

The 1903 Ford Model A.  The first vehicle made by the new Ford Motor Company, incorporated June 16, 1903.  I don’t think this was the ‘first’ vehicle made but the first model they made; would be amazing if it was … Continue reading

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Rainbow Sorbet – Florabunda

One of my favorites to say hello to when I visit the roses each year.  I think there actually is a rainbow sorbet out there somewhere to eat.  It’s summer, it’s hot, I think I will go try to find … Continue reading

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Bullseye

Bullseye (sometimes spelled Bull’s Eye) is a shrub rose that is said to have a sweet spice fragrance, is nearly thornless and very resistant to black spot.  Sounds like something I stand a chance of being able to grow.

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