A single early azalea bloom in our never-ending rain
Tag: rain
Sheltered
After days and days of rain there finally was sunshine today, although there also were high winds. Everything is battered and sodden, including newly emerging plants. However, one crocus plant protected by a small rock ledge withstood the heavy downpours… The crocuses that weren’t sheltered look a little worse for wear…
After the Deluge (3): We can get out now, no more rain, and recovering my sanity
The broken fence still needs to be repaired, and there’s a sad, bare spot where my beautiful Japanese Maple tree was, but things are slowly getting back to normal. Sunday morning I got out with a shovel and tried to fill in some of the worst places on the road in front of our house. …
Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Rain
Rain on Town Creek Check out other photos of rain and rainbows or join Cee’s challenge here.
A Little Sunshine on a Cloudy Day
It’s been a dreary autumn. We’ve had rain almost every day for over two weeks, and the forecast is for rain all of this coming week. As my grandmother used to say, we’re becoming waterlogged! But flowers always brighten up an otherwise dreary season. Here are two photos I took last month of flowers growing…
It Wasn’t Supposed To Rain Today or Is It “Monsoon Season” in Georgia?
While other parts of the country are facing unimaginable heat, massive wildfires, or severe storms, we have rain, rain, and more rain. Many gardens (ours included) have effectively washed away. Creeks and rivers are up. It’s hard to plan outdoor activities, as rain could come in unexpectedly like it did today. We had a 30%…
April showers bring … more showers in May
We’ve had so much rain recently that there have been, and currently are, flood warnings in effect. Part of our front lawn has been dedicated to raised beds for growing vegetables and herbs, and the planted beds filled with water. But the rainy mist was beautiful in the woods.
Unexpected in common hours 