Tuesday 25 April 2006

out in the side-yard



The colors are changing,



the old old apple trees are starting again with new shoots,



the pine is luridly green and beckoning - so soft to touch!



things are taking root and growing in surprising places



and all the trees are sending out new buds, pointing at the warming sun.

Welcome to Spring.

4 comments:

Lily said...

Wow the side yard is enormous. Everything here is in full bloom, but apparently our summer is over as the temps are quite fall-like again this morning. Hope your spring is wonderful and long!

Tessa said...

Great pictures. Very calming. I wish I could run my hands over those pine branches.

Chrissy said...

Please tell me that your blog is named after a Keith Urban song!! I saw your post on Lucinda's and clicked 'daysgoby' :-)

We are having a blast of cold weather in the midwest, but the dogwoods are blooming. Hurray!!
Great photos!

MsCellania said...

I just noticed what neck o the woods you're in, So Pretty! You're like Maine without all the snow -- and health care!!

We were having spring, but now it's - oh wait! This is spring in the Rocky Mountains. 75 one day, 32 the next. Then 80 in 2 days again.

A couple of big blows

 Snow, that is. My province has been hit hard this year.  We're still digging out from the St. Valentine's day storm, and we might f...