A Walk in the Garden
Please join me for A Walk in the Garden: a way of sharing gardening observations, spiced I hope with a dash of experience, a dollop of opinion, a slice of irreverence, a spoonful of love for plants, and a cup full of memories.Download Guess What’s in My Garden!
My ebook is available for iPad/iPhone, Kindle, and Nook. Click on the appropriate link below.Blogroll
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
Check out my Pinterest boards
at Pinterest.com/jsvic
Tag Archives: postaday
A Photo a Week Challenge: That Face!
Nancy Merrill Photography has once again issued a delightful weekly challenge: That Face! Looking back through my archives, I found this shot of my youngest grandson. Adam obviously had his mind momentarily on something else than giant Legos. Visit Nancy … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged Adam Marsden, grandchildren, lego, postaday
4 Comments
A Photo a Week Challenge: The Street Where You Live
Nancy Merrill Photography has issued an interesting challenge for this week: The Street Where You Live. In that I am now living in a retirement community on the third floor, I have elected to share a photograph of a street … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged Chipping-Campden, postaday, street view
4 Comments
A Photo a Week Challenge: Unexpected Focus
Nancy Merrill’s challenge this week is “Unexpected Focus.” I understand that to mean, “I intended to take a photograph of a hosta, but my focus shifted to the little green tree frog taking a rest on a hosta leaf.” Visit … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Nature, Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged Green tree frog, hosta, postaday
7 Comments
A Photo a Week Challenge: ALL ABOUT THE SCENERY
Nancy’s Merrill’s photo challenge subject for this week is “All About the Scenery.” One of the most beautiful places I have visited was Linda Hostetler’s garden in The Plains, VA. These photos were taken in 2004 during a Garden Club … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged garden, Linda Hostetler, postaday
11 Comments
A Photo a Week Challenge: OFF CENTER
A standard recommendation to create interesting photographs is to move the center of attention off center. It’s not just an oxymoron, but good advice. This week’s challenge from Nancy Merrill Photography is to share a photo with OFF CENTER as … Continue reading
A Photo A Week Challenge: SOMETHING NEW
SOMETHING NEW is the challenge this week from Nancy Merrill. I captured this photo of a new arrival to my garden…this tiny bunny…just a few inches long. I was not particularly happy to see yet another rabbit preparing to take … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged bunny, postaday, rabbit
4 Comments
A Photo a Week Challenge: MOTION
How to capture MOTION in a still photograph is this week’s challenge from Nancy Merrill Photography. Almost everywhere in this world of ours one thing that is most likely in motion is water…water in rivers, steams, waterfalls, and our oceans. … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged mountain streams, Niagara Falls, postaday, waterfalls
4 Comments
A Photo a Week Challenge: Tasty Treat
Nancy Merrill Photography challenges us bloggers to share a photograph based on her theme of the week. This week’s subject is TASTY TREAT. This is getting close to home—for chocolate lovers wherever you may be. Visit Nancy at https://nadiamerrillphotography.wordpress.com/2021/01/28/a-photo-a-week-challenge-tasty-treat/ to … Continue reading
Posted in Photo Challenge, Things I See Around Town, Weekly Photo Challenge
Tagged chocolate, photography, postaday
4 Comments