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Nasturtium



Named by Swedish botanist, Carl Linnaeus in his book, Species Plantarum

"The plant kingdom covers the entire earth, offering our senses great pleasure and the delights of summer."

Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778)

Poppies

"Through the dancing poppies stole a breeze most softly lulling to my soul."
~ John Keats (1795-1821)









Lilac Season

The lilacs are beginning to bloom.


Tiger Lilies


Tiger Lilies and Hummingbird

Hoping and praying that those regions of our beautiful province currently affected by wildfires will soon see some relief.  

Forget-me-not Flowers

"I offer thee a wreath of May" ~ John Clare (1793-1864)


Summer 2016

from the garden
 
Nasturtium

Sweetpea

Shasta Daisy

Friday's Flower

Wild Columbine

in the brilliant June sunshine