My family visited friends in their cabin outside Creede, Colorado at 10,000 feet. They had a lot of hummingbirds & I got some good shots. [img]...
Today is TEXAS INDEPENDENCE DAY! On March 2, 1836, The Republic of Texas declared independence from Mexico! Everybody celebrate and sing, "Texas,...
Yeah, I posted that daffodil and guess what? It's snowing tonight! Expected accumulation of 3 - 6 inches! This has been a very wet & cold Winter...
Here is the first daffodil bloom of the season. [img] First Daffodil 2010 ( photo / image / picture from WTxDaddy's Garden )
My daughter got lots of cool stuff from Santa Claus & we found he left boot prints in ash on the hearth! [img] Santa's boot prints on...
It happens every few years that we get a good snowfall. This one was said to be between 4 and 7 inches. It is still here after 2 days of sun...
Here are some more snow shots on Christmas Eve [img] Icicles ( photo / image / picture from WTxDaddy's Garden ) [img] nephew kicks...
We had a storm blow in Dec. 24th & it gave us a white Christmas - the first in over 10 years! [img] blowing snow ( photo / image / picture...
This morning while watering, a hummingbird hovered within a few feet of me. I figured, it was not afraid. I went back out with the camera & stood...
The zinnias are volunteers. Seeded themselves from last year. When I was growing up, we had great fun waiting for them to bloom to see what kind...
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I've been told lantana will over-Winte in the ground here and have seen it, but mine are al in pots & I stick them in my make-shift greenhouse in...
We werepretty hot this Summer, but nothing out of the ordinary. We're used to not having much water and our population is much lower than the rest...
blood lily [img] Esperanza [img] bougainvilla flanked by skyflower [img] Lots of hibiscus [img] 5 blooms at once! [img] [img]...
My daughter made her First Holy Communion this weekend. Lots of family. I served as a chalice bearer at the altar and I got to give her the wine....
Well it is pretty hot here on the South Plains of West Texas and very, very dry. This is a semi-arid region - and this year, we're 5 inches below...
When I Wintered them, one was in my fraidy hole (Texan for storm shelter) and the other spent the Winter in my wife's science lab at school under...
I bought 2 plumeria last year & put them in pots. They were blooming when I bought them. They overwintered indoors and looked pretty shabby in...
I've never seen one like that. What species is it?
I planted yarrow years ago - and it took over! I ended up pulling more up than what I left growing. It seeds too readily.
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