And Spring I got! Not too shabby for seed that’s nearly four years old, eh? And, while Mother Nature and Old Man Winter have still not worked out their differences, fortunately, there are still plenty of other signs of Spring. Snowdrops are peaking through piles of dirty snow, the maple sugar sap has been flowing [...]
Archive for the ‘Houseplants’ Category
Well! … I did ask for Spring!
Posted in Blogging, Close-up, December (Christmas) Cactus, Environment, Gardening, Houseplants, Maple Sugaring, Miscellaneous, Nature, New England, November (Thanksgiving) Cactus, Or Just Plain "Old", Photography, Spring Activities, Topsfield, Writing, tagged Blogging, Close-up photography, December (Christmas) Cactus, Environment, Gardening, Houseplants, Maple Sugaring, Miscellaneous, Nature, New England, November (Thanksgiving) Cactus, Or Just Plain "Old", Spring Activities, Topsfield, Writing on March 17, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Two Tickets to Springtime, Please!
Posted in Birds, Close-up, Conservation, Environment, Gardening, Houseplants, Mandarin Ducks, Miscellaneous, Nature, New England, Orchids, Outdoor Flowers, Outdoor Projects, Photography, Spring Activities, tagged Gardening, Mandarin Ducks, New England Flower Show, Orchids, Outdoor Flowers, Photography on March 16, 2008 | 9 Comments »
I can’t tell you the number of years that I’ve wanted to attend the New England Flower Show. Of course, I do recall that I’ve admitted at least once before that I am a procrastinator extraordinaire. But this year folks, I FINALLY GOT THERE! Then again, maybe my “subconscious” just knew that there really wasn’t [...]
November in February!
Posted in Close-up, Gardening, Houseplants, Humor, Miscellaneous, November (Thanksgiving) Cactus, Photography, tagged Close-up, Houseplants, Humor, Miscellaneous, November (Thanksgiving) Cactus, Photography on February 24, 2008 | 7 Comments »
It seems that some of my houseplants are as confused as I feel at times. Here is a blossom from my November (or Thanksgiving) Cactus taken this morning. They open up quickly! This is what the blossom looked like yesterday. And, there are plenty more “waiting in the wings.” Ah well! November, February, what difference [...]
- It's about walking in the woods and listening to the sweet sound of a babbling brook. It's about standing on a beach watching the sun rise. It's about art & photography, conservation, science & nature. In short, this is my blog and it's about A Little Bit o' Everything!
—Janet Wilkins
Meta
Pages
-
Jan’s Bits ‘n Pieces
May 2012 S M T W T F S « Mar 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 -
-
-
I am a
Daffodil
What Flower
Are You?
-
Recent Comments
Johanna J. on An Albino Goldfinch?! Patricia Thayer on Grieving Patricia Thayer on Grieving Knife Sets · on Stamp Art Contests Janet Wilkins on An Albino Goldfinch?! -
Top Posts
- None
Archives
- March 2010 (1)
- March 2009 (3)
- January 2009 (2)
- November 2008 (1)
- October 2008 (2)
- September 2008 (3)
- August 2008 (4)
- July 2008 (2)
- June 2008 (3)
- May 2008 (9)
- April 2008 (5)
- March 2008 (4)
- February 2008 (4)
- January 2008 (7)
- December 2007 (3)
- November 2007 (1)
- October 2007 (1)
- September 2007 (1)
- August 2007 (3)
- July 2007 (1)
- June 2007 (3)
- May 2007 (2)
- April 2007 (6)
Categories
- Animals (19)
- "Unique" (1)
- Cows (1)
- Deer Mouse (2)
- House Mouse (2)
- Invertebrates (1)
- Butterflies (1)
- Pets (3)
- Dogs (3)
- White Tail Deer (1)
- Antiques (5)
- Old Homes (2)
- Or Just Plain "Old" (4)
- Art (15)
- Animations (1)
- Conservation Stamps (6)
- Fine Art (4)
- Oil Painting (2)
- Illustration (3)
- Airbrush (3)
- Watercolor (2)
- Murals (1)
- Auctions (1)
- Automobiles (2)
- Autumn Activities (3)
- Birds (23)
- American Goldfinches (1)
- Canvasback Ducks (1)
- Carolina Wrens (4)
- Cedar Waxwings (1)
- Eastern Bluebirds (1)
- Feeding Birds (3)
- Herring Gulls (2)
- Mallard Ducks (3)
- Mandarin Ducks (1)
- Red-Tailed Hawks (1)
- Robins (1)
- Blogging (11)
- Bradley Palmer State Park (3)
- Breast Cancer (1)
- Environment (32)
- Fishing (2)
- Ford Model A (2)
- Gardening (30)
- Fruit (4)
- Apple Trees (1)
- Crabapple Trees (2)
- Elderberry Shrubs & Flowers (1)
- Houseplants (3)
- Orchids (3)
- Outdoor Flowers (23)
- Lady Slippers (2)
- Moccasin Flowers (2)
- Rhododendron (2)
- Roses (1)
- Violets (2)
- Wisteria (1)
- Outdoor Projects (4)
- Fruit (4)
- History (8)
- American Civil War (2)
- Confederate (2)
- Trains & Train Stations (1)
- World War II (1)
- American Civil War (2)
- Humor (20)
- Hunting (4)
- Miscellaneous (66)
- Nature (51)
- New England (27)
- Essex (1)
- Gloucester (1)
- Newburyport (1)
- Plum Island (1)
- Pride's Crossing (1)
- Rockport (1)
- Topsfield (7)
- Photography (51)
- Close-up (16)
- Politics (2)
- Reflection (6)
- Spring Activities (18)
- Maple Sugaring (2)
- Summer Activities (8)
- Wine & Wine Making (1)
- Winter Activities (3)
- Cross Country Skiing (1)
- Snowshoeing (1)
- Writing (12)
- Poetry (1)
- Animals (19)
-
-
Blog Stats
- 18,652 hits
