Soft and small

There's two things I really like about the purple flowers I planted this year: their name (I mean, Super Elfins? How can you not appreciate that?), and how soft and small they are. These ones aren't much more than two or three inches big, and have some of the softest petals I've ever felt. And... Continue Reading →

Merry marigolds

I planted my container garden a couple of weeks ago. Mostly I planted vegetables again, but, for the second year, I also planted a couple of pots of flowers. I have two types this time: marigolds and, if I remember correctly, something called super elfin. And I'm not going to lie, I bought that second... Continue Reading →

Brighten my day

Do you know what I really love about my orchid plant? How bright the flowers on it are. Particularly when the sun lights them up in the evening. While there are a lot of things, and people, that I can count on to brighten my day when I need it, these flowers are something I... Continue Reading →

Edges

Generally speaking, it's best to have a slightly overcast sky when you're taking pictures. It helps you avoid harsh shadows, which tend to be unflattering. But sometimes... well, sometimes those harsh shadows can make for some pretty awesome pictures. I happen to love this one, and it only came about because of some strong sunlight... Continue Reading →

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