It looks like one of the Emperor Moth sorts. I have seen several variations, but I can't be 100% sure about the one that you have pictured here.
Very nice fotos. I really like those big bees. I had no idea that Norwegians domesticated them. ;) hee hee hee.
That is a lovely bunch of phlox! I like the looks of that. It looks like you really have a green thumb, B! :)
Oh yes Eileen--that is a gem alright. Are the other Acers that you have this same sort of ornamental Japaneese-sort? There are some real beauties....
Well, I sure like the looks of that, Toni. It looks very cozy out there. You are going to be all ready for ther summer now.
Very sincere condolences on the loss of your friend and companion. Wishing you strength in coming to terms.
Golly....well, I'm overwhelmed. What a nice thing to say you guys. :) --I had to chuckle, Sherry. I reckon that my autograph and a dollar might...
Thank you all so very much for your condolences, especially to EJ for started this thread. That was so thoughtful. My bride and I were watchig it...
Those are spectacular colours, Droopy! What a beautiful selection this time. The Auriculas are just as striking as can be. If they are even more...
Those iris's are really exotic. The colours are so remarkasble. I hope that you will have more to show as time goes on.
Absolutely gorgeous, B. You are having a VERY good spring there. These are quite stunning, aren't they.
A really big happy birthday to you, Toni. You don't look a day over 21. :D
Let me know how the milk treatment works, Daisy. I would be very interested. I have used milk mixed with rainwater to treat mildew on courgette...
It looks like an Echium sort to me. They are certainaly not native to here, but we see them as container plants on terraces and balconies.
What nice words. You are a real.....well....jewel. :) Thanks.
What a lovely and bright that Daff has. Your yard is producing some lovely flowers this spring, Barb. Congrats.
Soooo beautiful, Netty. I really like the richness of colour in your fotos. They make me feel good just seeing them. The foto of that little...
Those leaves look alot like the leaves of the Solidago, or "Golden Rod" plant. There are several species, I believe. I do not know which one this...
I think that it caused by Diplocarpon rosae. It is commonly known as "Rose Black Spot", I believe. It is a fungus. The treatment possibilities...
Finally!...... :lol: hee hee hee ( I couldn't resist). No, but these fotos are great. I like it when there are pics of details. I liked the...