Category Archives: Plants

Late Summer

Not a lot of camera work this summer. Somehow the year got away. But I’ll get it back. Probably. Fall baseball has started and the lad and I were down at the fields next to the creek. While he was practicing, I wandered around trying not to find snakes. I took this shot of a...

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Old Town Flowers!

Yesterday it was pouring down rain and so we only walked around in the market for a while – without a camera. But Chris inspired me to put a flower up and this flower is from an Old Town garden we walked through when we were there a week ago. I am reminded that I’m...

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Saturday Trip To Old Town

Off we went on a drizzly day.  I didn’t buy any veggies. We did, however, get chocolate, a cupcake and I took some snaps. The weather was kind of grungy which was okay. Not many people, not many vendors, except, of course the chocolate and cup cake vendors that we really like. We walked around...

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Farmers’ Market

Kelsey and I went to the Alexandria Farmers Market this morning. The veggies, fruit and flowers were marvelous. We only bought three green (wonderfully sour) apples, some hot salsa, and a couple of pieces of chocolate. This is one of the flower stands. They gave Kelsey a rose!

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Macro Class From Elliot Stern

Today I took a few hours to participate in a workshop given by Elliot Stern and some of his posse The Blue Ridge Workshop including Ramona, Brian, and Ray. There were a dozen or more of us at Green Springs Gardens. The weather was fantastic! I had a great time — this was my first...

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