A vibrant pink rose in my daughter’s garden… My solitary antique yellow rose… An antique pink from my garden… Another bright pink, this one on my property… And the one that may be my favorite this year and was certainly a surprise, as I’ve never seen this rose before… Linked to Dawn’s Spring Festival 2022…
Category: North Georgia
Chinese Privet
It is absolutely everywhere this year, and it has a lovely scent and beautiful white flowers. I could even smell it this morning while driving down the highway where it grows on both sides of the road. But Chinese Privet is considered to be one of the most widely spread, invasive plants in the southern…
The Mountain Laurel buds have opened
On Thursday, for Dawn’s Spring Festival I posted photos of the Mountain Laurel on my property. A few of the star-like buds had opened, but now most have opened, and they are beautiful! Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day
Spring Festival 2022: Week #8 ~ Mountain Laurel
Linked to Linked to Dawn’s Spring Festival 2022 and Cee’s Flower of the Day
Wild iris
In the flower garden where only daffodils were planted, wild iris have shown up in abundance this year. Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day
Spring Festival 2022: Week # 7 ~ Mock Orange
Another surprise in bloom in the hedge. Linked to Dawn’s Spring Festival 2022 and Cee’s Flower of the Day
Clematis in the Carolina Jessamine
Once again this year, purple Clematis is blooming in the midst of the yellow Carolina Jessamine. Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day
Spring Festival 2022: Week #6 ~ Sweetshrub
Linked to Dawn’s Spring Festival 2022 and Cee’s Flower of the Day
Mountain Witch Alder
Mountain Witch Alder is native to the southeastern United States and has white bottlebrush-like flowers. This beautiful shrub is on my property, almost directly in front of the house. Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day
Spring Festival 2022: Week #5 ~ Loropetalum
In the Witch-Hazel family, Loropetalum is also known as Chinese Fringe Flower. The one on my property grows on the side of the drive that runs along the edge of the woods. Linked to Dawn’s Spring Festival 2022 and to Cee’s Flower of the Day