Tuesday, April 8, 2008

"Spring In Pictures"


~Columbine leaves sprinkled with dew~
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~Liquid pearl!
~William Shakespeare


~Muscari~
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~Here hyacinths of heavenly blue
shook their rich tresses to the morn.
~James Montgomery




~Bleeding Heart~
(Dicentra)
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~Every flower is a soul blossoming
in nature!
~Gerard De Nervak

Or ...in this case, a soul and a "heart"
blossoming in nature! :)




~The dew,
tis of the tears
which stars weep,
sweet with joy!
~Phillip James Bailey
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26 comments:

Anonymous said...

Gorgeous and colourful!

Kerri Farley said...

Fabulous! You've captured the dew on the leaves wonderfully!
You are so talented!!

Ruth Welter said...

Love the Hyacinths Cat, purple is my favorite color.

A wildlife gardener said...

Such delightful colour combination mosaics :)

Wanna come along and watch a little frog video?

NeereAnDear said...

Outstanding!!! Cant tell what you said the bluish flowers are but I LOVE LOVE LOVE that collage!!

HUGS

JO

Sandra Evertson said...

Gorgeous photos!
Sandra Evertson

Michele said...

Absolutely stunning. I can't believe how you captured dew drops on the leaves... very nice.

ColonialEast said...

Hi there! Thanks for stopping by for a visit in Sweden :-) I really love it when I have foreign visitors. Internet is great!

I really love your pictures! Will be back soon to see more. I will take lots of pictures at the swedish garden exhibition today. Cannot wait!

FO - 2 said...

Beautiful foliage with dew drops.... :)
Very well captured Cat.
Does the "bleeding heart" bloom at your place already?
Lucky you. ;)

chey said...

Absolutely beautiful Cat! The colors are so vibrant, and the captures are wonderful. I love the water droplets on the leaves. Thanks so much for sharing!

Tom said...

Another very beautiful set of pictures.. I look forward to all your new posts..
Tom

Chica, Cienna, and Cali said...

poetry..........:)

joey said...

I love that you keep your camera close and capture the essence of the day, Cat. Nobody does it better! Big hugs.

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Anonymous said...

That's a wonderful collection. Well done.

Geraldine said...

Absolutely lovely. I especially liked the Bleeding Hearts photo, one of my fav flowers.


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imac said...

So much colour, beautiful post and photos.

Marie said...

Gorgeous photos!

Nice weekend to you too :)

Britta said...

What wonderful spring pictures. Most of all I like the one where you can see that waterpearls on the leaves. That looks fantastic.

Have a wonderful weekend, Britta

Anonymous said...

So love your photos! Still want to talk to you about publishing them.
xoxoxoxo
fifi

Siobhan said...

Hello Catherine,
Thankyou so much for popping past my blog.
Your photos are amazing! Just beautiful...I am so loving all the spring colours at the moment! Thanks for sharing.

Siobhan

Connie said...

Lovely photos! Your spring looks to be a ways ahead of ours...we are just now getting some warm sunny days.
Columbine foliage is so pretty, and especially so adorned with dew.

Cape Cod Washashore said...

Those hyacinth photos are breathtaking! Such beauty in this post! =)

Daniel J Santos said...

beautiful colors, excellent.

Q said...

Dear Cat,
Your gardens are full of spring's colors!
Always beautiful here.
Thank you.
Sherry

Anonymous said...

Oh my, such fantastic, up close and personal photos of Spring's annual gifts. I especially love when dew drops are involved. Beautiful.
Alexandra