Just look at some of the discoveries I made in our yard today!
(This photo was taken of one of my very favorites flowers on May 17.)
Same flower; photo taken today!
Another favorite... Lady's Mantle!
Spring Beauties are everywhere!
Last year I put the little fellow below
in my woodland flower bed
so I could monitor it.
Instead of three leaves, it had five!
(although it had the usual three-petal burgundy-red flower)
This year it has 4 leaves.
Hmmmmm.....
in my woodland flower bed
so I could monitor it.
Instead of three leaves, it had five!
(although it had the usual three-petal burgundy-red flower)
This year it has 4 leaves.
Hmmmmm.....
Way out in the woods, planted by a former owner of our home.
Out in the woods, again planted by a former owner of our home.
Double Dutch Daffodil - could be "Blond Beauty"
Pulmonaria "Baby Blue"
Pulmonaria "Trevi Fountain"
Pulmonaria - "Milky Way"
Two common names: Trout Lily or Dog-toothed Violet
Dutchman's Breeches
Dutchman's Breeches, close-up!
Just outside the back door... a ton of Lily of the Valley.
I didn't plant it... it was here when we came. It's contained...
Did you know florists charge a MINT for one floral stem in May?
(My daughter wanted it for her wedding a few years ago... didn't get it.)
Another beautiful day!
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