Welcome May!

My favorite spring month has finally dawned…and its opening show is as breathtaking  as always!

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Yesterday opened up the beauty with sunshine and wonderfully mild temperatures.  I had much to do-a shared vegetable garden to be planted at my sisters- so I was not planning to linger long over coffee and nature-gazing.  Then my eyes spotted this sun bather (below) in the creek…

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that ended any coffee time abruptly as I grabbed my camera and spent a sunny morning outside enjoying the peace of nature while gathering the following pictures…

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Last of the spring daffodils, pansies, and tulips…

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Beginning of the azaleas that we eagerly await each spring…

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Unfurling of my favorite foliage plant, the lovely fern…

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Bleeding hearts blending with azaleas…

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A favorite bird garden…

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Fading lenten rose…

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Beauty of new life in the form of a tiny pine tree, with kayaks in the background holding the promise of future adventures on the creek and more nature to be explored …

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Warm wishes for a beautiful month of May in your corner of the world.

Until next time!

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∼ Jen

17 Replies to “Welcome May!”

  1. What a beautiful garden Jen, and such a relaxing place, it so makes you want to worship and appreciate God’s beautiful heart. so share his delights with us. A lovely spring garden, and I hope your vege patch produces well for you also! Enjoy the delights of spring and the rest of the week!

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    1. Thank you, it is our little “slice of heaven” as we say and I thank God for the peaceful beauty I am surrounded by everyday! He is the best artist!! Enjoy your week as well 🙂

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