Nothing like a crocus to signal spring is here! My garden in Windsor, Ontario. © Rita Jacques 2021
Tag: springtime
Thousand Word Thursdays #176
The weigela shrub is in bloom! © Rita Jacques 2020. My backyard. Windsor, Ontario.
Apple Blossoms!
Blossoms on trees are a part of spring we all love. You may be surprised at how quickly they appear. And, should a severe storm take place–disappear! In the beginning, new growth on the apple tree’s branches burst forth. The leaves had been damaged from a hard-hitting frost. Four days later, buds were plentiful. Three… Continue reading Apple Blossoms!
Thousand Word Thursdays #172
My front yard. Discover the beauty in your own gardens! Stay home, stay safe! © Rita Jacques 2020.
Thousand Word Thursdays #171
These brilliant tulips were the first to bloom! © Rita Jacques 2020 My front yard.
Thousand Word Thursdays #169
After several years of no blooming and then mediocre blooming, my forsythia bush pulled out all the stops and is superb! Yay! © Rita Jacques 2020
Thousand Word Thursdays #168
Crocuses after the rain. They always look best freshly washed by Mother Nature. My backyard! © Rita Jacques 2020.
Thousand Word Thursday #134
Well, it’s May and it’s been snowing in my backyard…snowing blossoms from the apple tree, that is! My little dog, Sophie, is puzzled by all the white stuff covering the lawn. I wonder what is going through her mind as she sniffs them all. © Rita Jacques 2019 Windsor, Ontario.
Thousand Word Thursdays #131
Anticipation! After several days of rain, the tulips in my gardens shot up tall. Just waiting for them to open. Good things come to those who wait! © Rita Jacques 2019 Windsor, Ontario.