Sunday, August 29, 2010

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

midwest sky,the swimming hole and state fair











The week in Cuba was very busy and hot.... beautiful summer weather...did some land clearing near the swimming pond and woods on the property. Went to the state fair and ate delicious meals prepared from fresh produce puchased at the farms and market stands.... enjoy the pictures....

Saturday, August 14, 2010

succulents aug 14











pictures here of our green house area and window box succulent displays....

Saturday, August 7, 2010

my trip to cuba.... cuba, illinois....

pictures of my visit to Cuba, Illinois.... hot days there ... 102 degrees... evening created some of the best sunsets and then cooled down and produced some foggy mornings...these pictures of the garden vistas with fog flowers and sunsets... I love the countryside here...










Monday, July 26, 2010

sunflowers and finches





here are some pictures of the sunflower on our deck ...with the chirpy finch feeding on this ...can you see him...there are a couple of finches here now ... they are so yellow and bright and chirpy

Lilies in full bloom and this little guy