You are invited to view a colorful garden with trees and shrubs of brilliant red, rich gold, orange, and bright yellow! Many years ago Lorelie and Tim planted burning bushes, vine maples, Norwegian Sentry maples, smoke bushes, and an Eastern Redbud. These trees and shrubs contrast with dark green of firs and pines. During late autumn, the colors seem to change each day!
AUTUMN COLOR IN A HIGH COUNTRY GARDEN Read More »
You are invited to view the Olson family gardens with their brilliant fall blooms! The term “fall color” is most often referring to the red, orange, and yellow leaves of the overstory of trees, but we can also appreciate the smaller color displays of flowers in our gardens, planters, and bouquets.
FALL FLOWERS IN FAMILY GARDENS ADD COLOR & INTEREST WITH THEIR BLOOMS & FOLIAGE Read More »
Michelle, Karl, Lorelie and Tim Olson invite you to visit our Everett gardens for a close view of the varied and subtle textures in our shrubs, herbs and groundcovers. These plants add seasonal interest and are adaptible to different areas of the garden; many can be used in planters as well.
GARDEN TEXTURES: LOOK & TOUCH – SHRUBS, GROUND COVERS & HERBS Read More »
You are again invited to join the “garden gnomes” as they share a stroll with Lee and Roger. You will view late spring blooms in all the shades of the rainbow!
SPRING BLOOMS and RAINBOW COLORS Photographer, Lee Lageschulte Read More »
BEES – WILDLIFE IN THE GARDEN continues Keith Olson’s focus on how she and Jerry share their garden in Greensboro, North Carolina with a variety of wildlife. Two previous posts visually delighted us with photographs of birds and butterflies. In this post Keith’s photos will enchant you with close ups of bees pollinating flowers and making the garden a thriving part of nature.
BEES – WILDLIFE IN THE GARDEN – Photographer – Keith Olson Read More »
You are invited to join Lee and Roger on the third part of their annual spring tulip trip to the Skagit County destination called ROOZENGAARDE. This family-owned farm was founded in 1947 by Dutch immigrant William Roozen, on five acres, but today both family and acreage have greatly increased! Lee’s photos feature a feast of new designs and displays!
“TULIP TRIPS III: RETURN TO ROOZENGAARDE” – Lee Lageschulte, Photographer Read More »
Birds have fascinated and inspired humans for centuries. Keith’s & Jerry’s backyard garden has welcomed birds since its beginnings. Feeding stations, birdhouses and birdbaths are included in a natural garden environment. You are invited to experience a variety of birds through the marvelous photos Keith shares with you. Included are poems and quotations that will increase your appreciation while enjoying this post.
BIRDS IN OUR BACKYARD – PHOTOGRAPHER, KEITH OLSON Read More »
Early March brought more winter weather, but spring was in the Northwest Washington forecast and brightened the color of neighborhood gardens! You are invited to enjoy how Lee’s camera captures the early flowers of spring!
LEE LAGESCHULTE – Photographer – MARCH INTO SPRING IN NEIGHBORHOOD GARDENS Read More »
You are invited to join Keith not only in her garden but also on her visits to other destinations to take photographs of butterflies.
In the spring, Keith’s and Jerry’s garden welcomes bees, butterflies and everyone who passes by their home. Perhaps, they pause to enjoy the butterflies fluttering among the flowers. Perhaps, they enter the garden and visit Jerry & Keith, whose camera is always ready to focus on the variety of butterflies adding color and mystery to the garden.
BUTTERFLIES ARE EVERYWHERE – Photographer, Keith Olson Read More »
Follow Lee as she guides us to floral displays large and small! Enjoy the brilliant colors and design in the exhibits. They will provide inspiration and ideas for your own spring garden and flower arrangements.
NORTHWEST FLOWER & GARDEN FESTIVAL II – Photographer – Lee Lageschulte Read More »
