My personal celebration on this beautiful spring day included yoga class, then a walk to the local farmer’s market, taking photographs along the way of my neighbors’ gardens. Whoever has raised that spectacular pink and white rhododendron tree deserves a special blessing!
Tag Archives: flowers
Flower Gallery: Flowering Trees
Flowering trees from around the world, or at least the US and Italy.
Flower Gallery: Geraniums
Geraniums seem to be Italy’s favorite flower: you see them everywhere, perhaps because the vivid red ones are such a lovely contrast to the heavy grey stone of ancient buildings.
Little Sun Blossom
I don’t know what these are, but a neighbor has a whole bush full of them, which makes me happy every time I walk by.
Old Roses: Berkeley Botanical Garden and Rockridge
The old roses are blooming at the Berkeley Botanical Garden. Most of these photos were taken there, but a few were taken in my neighborhood earlier this morning.









