Wednesday, 23 September 2015

HIGHLIGHTS OF PAST MOMENTS

SUMMER IN THE CITY
 
MY ORANGE IRIS
LOOKING GOOD WITH THE GEUM, YELLOW
FOXGLOVE AND
NEW LILY
 
MY NEW LILY
THE LILY BEETLE FOUND IT EVENTUALLY
DECLARED WAR ON THE BEETLES WITH
CONTAINER OF SOAP AND WATER
DILIGENTLY HAND PICKED THEM  

THE LUPINS SELF SEEDED AND LOOKED GREAT 
ANOTHER GOOD YEAR FOR THE PEONY 
LOVE THIS LOBELIA 
 BLUE IRIS
 MY WHITE PEONIES ARE REALLY STARTING
TO SHINE!!!
 
 
 RED IRIS GERMANICA ABOVE
PURPLE SUPERSTITION BELOW
 
 DAYLILIES PEEKING THROUGH THE DAISIES 
 MY WHITE NEPAL LILY
 
 YELLOW CALIBROCHA AND LISIANTHUS
BLUE CLIPS IN FRONT
HAD BOTH BLUE AND YELLOW LISIANTHUS
THIS YEAR. WILL LOOK FOR MORE NEXT YEAR
THE WHITE DELIPHINUM IN THE BACK TOOK
A BIT OF A BEATING IN THE WIND. 
 ANNABELLE LOOKED GORGEOUS TILL THE
HEAVY RAINS AND WINDS HIT IT.
VISITORS TO THE BACK YARD
 THE PURPLE FINCHES DID NOT STAY AROUND
THIS SUMMER
WE HAD A HAWK IN THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
WHO TOOK CARE OF THAT
A FEW SONG BIRDS ENDED UP AS DINNER
 A CANADA GOOSE ON THE CONDO BEHIND US
 LOOKING FOR A NESTING PLACE?
 THE MALLARD DUCKS CERTAINLY WERE
ENJOY THE NEIGHBOUR'S FEEDER ALONG
SIDE THE BUNNIES
THE MALLARDS TRIED OUR POND SEVERAL TIMES
BUT EVENTUALLY LEFT
 ROSE BREASTED GROSSBEAK WAS BACK
A COUPLE OF TIMES
 
 GOT OF FEW PICTURES OF THE HAWKS
THE SPENT A LOT OF TIME FLYING ABOUT
AND SCREECHING
IT BECAME VERY QUIET IN THE BACK YARD
WHEN THEY WERE ON THE PROWL
EVEN THE SPARROW DISAPPEARED FOR THE
DURATION
SOMEONE ENJOYING THE VIEW
 FATHER'S DAY AT THE OLD PINAWA DAM
WITH EXTENDED FAMILY
 
THE KIDS TRIED THE WATER BUT STILL A LITTLE
ON THE COOL SIDE
ALTHOUGH THE DAY WAS BEAUTIFUL 
 
 A LITTLE VISITOR
LOOKING FOR A HAND OUT
 PICNIC TIME

AN OUTING TO THE WINNIPEG ZOO WITH THE
GRANDKIDS 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SOME SUMMER FLAVOURS
 SOUR CHERRIES FROM OUR TREE
NOT A BANNER YEAR FOR STRAWBERRIES
INCONVENIENT RAINS 
 
A FEW DAYS OF CAMPING AT FALCON
AND A VISIT FROM JJDM 
 
 HE DOES SIT!!!
 A TRIP TO THE VALLEY
 
AND THE FUN CONTINUES

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