Readers, Welcome to my blog (formerly Birds, Blooms, Books, etc). I'm entering a new decade taking on the challenge of moving from Maryland after living there 46 years and learning about my new home here in New England in the Live Free or Die state - New Hampshire. Join me as a write this new chapter of my life.

Monday, June 15, 2015

New Blooms in Mid-June


In the Pond Garden

The butterfly weed, but where are the monarchs?



the water hyacinth


A water lily



and then a few minutes later it looked like this:





In Mom's Garden

the lavender


the lamb's ear


the hydrangea



Next to the porch


the red hot poker



The Glen Garden

astillbe and hosta


In the Perennial Garden

daylilies


Asian lilies




thyme in the pathways


astillbe


remnants of  earlier bloomers, alliums