This is one of my favorite times of the year because so many flowers are in full bloom in Colorado Springs. Each year I tell myself I'm going to cut some of the flowers and make a bouquet, but each year, I find myself not wanting to take away from our plants (except dandelion blossoms …
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Our fruit trees and various flower are blossoming! Last year we had no success with producing fruit because of the late spring freeze -- none of our plants flowered. We are keeping our fingers crossed that there won't be any more hard freezes this year. One of my particular favorites that is now blooming is …
It snowed about 7 inches last night, and it's still coming down. We had a two day reprieve from the cold with spring-like temperatures and a plethora of sunshine which got me dreaming of spring and all of our fruit trees blossoming. These are apple blossoms from one of our three apple trees. They start …
Long, lazy summer days- It's been unusually hot around here for the past few weeks, so it's hard to want to go hiking or be active outside. I've spent a lot of time lately just laying in the grass, looking at the clouds floating above the mountains. New summer blooms- Rent houses' landscaping often ranges …
Mae Goes West 