Tag: shrub

  • 6 Petals, 6 Legs

    6 Petals, 6 Legs

    There’s a small shrubby plant on the side yard that has these nice flowers in the late spring. I can never figure out quite what it is. I think based on this year’s research, it is a “mock orange”. I’m not confident though, as they are supposed to have 4 petals and these are 6.…

  • Azalea ready to pop

    Azalea ready to pop

    Many years ago, this miniature azalea was planted along the front walk. For years it has barely clung to life – its been eaten, stepped on, subject to drought and over watering, brutal winters and just about everything else a tiny shrub could endure. This spring it has grown and started blooming more than we’ve…

  • Day 2 – Green

    Day 2 – Green

    Winter had set in by early February.. among the few green things left is the andromeda out the window – here, a titmouse takes some shelter from another storm.

  • Day 21 – Tree

    Day 21 – Tree

    Our um, “shrub” was technically a tree.. got it a bit late. Christmas Spirit was a little lacking this past season.

  • Flowering Shrub

    Flowering Shrub

    I don’t know what it is – but they are all over the place here. Anyone?

  • Cold leaves

    Cold leaves

    Some kind of shrub that is not enjoying the cold air.

  • Iced Over

    Iced Over

    Freezing rain always makes for some good shots.