Here’s my latest view of our single Mister Lincoln rose bush at our home here in Naples, Fla. I was … More
Tag: blooms
It’s Tabebuia blooming season again!
I remain disappointed that a member of a neighboring community decided to remove a magnificent Tabebuia tree from his or … More
2 great elements make this photo: The sun glinting off the pool water and hibiscus blooms
I saw two things and then took this photo: I saw the sun glinting off our pool’s water and the … More
Even a few days past their prime, these Mr. Lincoln rose blooms are nice
Unfortunately, these rose blooms are a few days past their prime, but our blooms from the single Mister Lincoln rose … More
More orchids on our patio!
Another blast of orchid blooms has hit our patio. I’m continuing to use my “ignore” process for being successful with … More
Home for lunch? Take a photo of a rose bloom!
This one isn’t the most pristine or full bloom on our Mister Lincoln rose bush, but it’s pretty nice for … More
‘Mister Lincoln’ got pruned at Thanksgiving and now, at Christmas time, gives us a new bloom
I pruned our lone remaining rose plant (a Mister Lincoln hybrid tea rose) at Thanksgiving and today noticed that we … More
Our ‘Mister Lincoln’ rose delivers even more beautiful blooms
I have one rose bush left after I “killed” so many before and here is a photo of two blooms … More
Tabebuia season 2022: A beautiful specimen from downtown Naples
Here’s the photo that’s most likely the last I’ll post in 2022 of a Tabebuia tree here in our hometown … More
Tabebuia season 2022: And my favorite Tabebuia tree is …
I’ve been posting photos of the beautiful blooms on Tabebuia trees here in our hometown of Naples, Fla., for the … More
Our first gardenia bloom of the 2022 season!
I was grilling on our patio this early evening of March 24, 2022, here in Naples, Fla., when I spied … More
Tabebuia season 2022: At the HQ library branch courtyard …
It’s time to enjoy the colorful blooms of Tabebuia trees across Southwest Florida. One location with a really beautiful example … More
A hot, beautiful afternoon made more beautiful by these blooms
It was a hot and beautiful afternoon on our patio today (Friday, March 18, 2022) here in Naples, Fla. One … More
It’s that time of year for wonderful gardenia blooms
Our gardenia bushes are in bloom again! Sometimes it’s difficult to remember what season it is here in Southwest Florida … More
Peak season to enjoy the outstandingly beautiful blooms on Tabebuia trees
It’s peak, if not just past-peak, season for Tabebuia trees across Southwest Florida. I’ve already posted a photo (click here) … More
A Desert Rose bloom (or blooms) make your patio even more pleasant
The Desert Rose plant can make a beautiful addition to any patio. Here are some blooms on one of our … More
Today’s new(old) Disney photo: Even a tree’s great blooms can’t hide Spaceship Earth
I’m now posting photos we’ve taken in years past at Walt Disney World. I’ve never posted them on my blog, … More
An overcast day gave way to a bright, shining late-afternoon setting sun
It was a mostly overcast Friday on March 15, 2020, here in Naples, Fla., but the late afternoon brought an … More
Blooms, blooms and more blooms on our patio
I’ve been posting photos of blooms on our patio and here are two together today! One is of gardenias growing … More
Update! Here’s the latest photos of blooms on our patio
Here’s another update on blooms on our patio here in Naples, Fla. The photos show a new set of blooms … More
A beautiful Sunday meant we enjoyed the bloom on our patio
It was a beautiful Sunday on our patio at our home here in Naples, Fla. I took photos of flowering … More
Sunlight gives beautiful touch to blooms at the library
I didn’t have my Nikon DSLR to properly shoot the sunlight in the bougainvillea blooms at the Collier County Public … More
A colorful accent at our public library
Here’s a colorful accent to a walkway at the Collier County Public Library’s Headquarters branch in North Naples, Fla. I … More
A look back: Blooms on the way on this day in China
Blooms were about to appear when we were in Beijing in early April 2007. Here’s a shot I got of … More