Days 155-161

Day 155

 Garden bell.

Day 156

 Heat wave.

Day 157

 Love my flowers.

Day 158

 Chrysanthemum unfolding.

Day 159

 Echinacea . . . like pretty pink tutus.

Day 160

 Lemon and white chocolate dessert at a family get-together.  My sisters and I met 3 of our cousins for the first time. 'Twas delightful!

Day 161

Refreshing showers for all the growing things.

Days 148-154

Day 148

 Lily love.

Day 149

 New Guinea impatiens snuggling up to the bird house cathedral.

Day 150

 Happy face daisy.

Day 151

 Virginia Creeper tendrils.

Day 152

 Butterfly bush attracts ants too, apparently.

Day 153

 Hardy hibiscus shading ceramic bird feeder.

Love blue and green together.

Day 154

Love my summer salads.

Days 141-147

Day 141

 Jupiter's Beard flower cluster.

Day 142

 Lobelia "bokeh".

Day 143

 Blooming succulent macro.

Day 144

Foliage from a new and very interesting outdoor plant. 

"Juncus effusus" aka "Big Twister"

Day 145

 "I'm caught in a trap, I can't walk out . . . "

Day 146

 How much is that kitty in the window?

Day 147

Geranium buds.

Days 134-140

Day 134

Sitting on my desk looking adorable. 

Take the picture and then scoot her off.

Day 135

 Wild berry blossoms.

Day 136

 Shannon Falls just south of Squamish, BC.

Day 137

 Baby bird in the courtyard at work.  One of two little ones that kept us captivated until they were able to fly away with mama.

Day 138

 Black-eyed Susan's closer to blooming.

Day 139

 Lavender spikes and lovely bokeh.

Day 140

Love the colours of nature.

Days 127-133

Day 127

 Another little cedar sapling transplanted out of harms way. I rescued one about 2 years ago that is now about 5 feet tall.

Day 128

 Creamy yellow swirl at the centre.

Day 129

 My little girl, Gracie Lou . . . time for a haircut again.

Day 130

 Vibrant lilies.

Day 131

 Family get-together photo . . . some peeps are more cooperative than others.

Day 132

 Low down and buttercuppery.

Day 133

"Sunny Knockout"

Days 120-126

Day 120

 This budding promise barely opened before something damaged the stem and caused it to wilt away . . . disappointing.

Day 121

 This guy was on the inside but the photo serves to remind I must get outside and wash those windows. He has quite the fancy fringe all around.

Day 122

 Really enjoying my succulents, starting a new planter from "chicks".

Day 123

 Photo-bombed again.

Day 124

 Grilled veggies and pineapple . . . yum!

Day 125

 Sweet adventure with my friend, Faith.  

Love Cirque de Soleil!

Day 126

Who me? You think I did what?

Days 113-119

Day 113

 Clustered bellflower.

Day 114

 Spirea always makes me think of my mom . . .

 this was one of her favourite plants.

Day 115

 Shopping fun for my new (1st) grandson.

Day 116

 Volunteer poppies . . . lovely gifts carried on the wind.

Day 117

 A handful of sweetness for a morning treat.

Day 118

 I am particularly fond of creamy yellow roses.

Day 119

A bon-bon cake for a mom who loves purple.