
I am going away for the weekend with my posse of women so I am posting this a day early. Aren’t these colors gorgeous? Hydrangeas, Queen Anne’s Lace, Agapanthus, Peacock feathers, Button Mums and two colors of Lisianthus! More from … Read the Rest
There is nothing more tenderbeautifulprecious than a tiny, new born 21 day old flower. You can meet her twin and hear a little bit about our session in my next post.
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I’d love to know the name of this…nut. I think its a nut because it was way too big to be a berry.
Happy Friday~!

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Peonies….sigh. If I was going to get married again(to the same man of course)…I would have a big lush bouquet of peony blossoms like this one. Just gorgeous. Thanks again Kristin & Paul!
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Have I mentioned that I love flowers and all things gardening?! These roses bloomed in August in my father-in-law’s garden in Abilene. My husband’s father is a man who grows vegetables and flowers. And in Abilene no less?! Do you … Read the Rest
I grew up on the east coast in Frederick, Maryland. Every spring my family would travel to Washington, DC to see ‘The Cherry Blosoms’. They were never anything but spectacular and I am sure that this ritual contributed to … Read the Rest
Last weekend the rains finally came to Austin. We had been desperate for moisture for months so its arrival was cause to celebrate and to avert a flash flood. On Saturday my daughters and I played in the deluge and … Read the Rest

So I bought some to give as a thank you to a friend. I love their simple lines. … Read the Rest
let's just call it bork's nut. shall we? i shall.
I like Kathie's answer better, but I think it is a Texas native tree, the Black Walnut.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/ornamentals/natives/juglansnigra.htm