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Tag Archives: Gardens

Daily Diversion #315: Grandma’s Garden Orb

Posted on April 25, 2016 by maedez
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Grandma's Garden Orb

Grandma’s Garden Orb

Posted in Photography | Tagged Art, Daily Diversion, Gardens, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Spring | Leave a reply

Daily Diversion #277: Wee Flower

Posted on September 22, 2015 by maedez
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A wee flower plucked from my grandma’s garden:

Wee Flower

Wee Flower. 19 September 2015.

Posted in Photography | Tagged Beauty, Flowers, Gardens, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Roses, Summer | 4 Replies

Weekly Photo Challenge: Half and Half

Posted on July 17, 2015 by maedez
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This is my response to the Weekly Photo Challenge: Half and Half.

William Scarbrough House and Gardens. Savannah.

William Scarbrough House and Gardens. Savannah.

Posted in Photography, Travel | Tagged Gardens, Georgia, Half and Half, Museums, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Savannah, Travel, Weekly Photo Challenge | Leave a reply

Daily Diversion #265: Topiary Twosome

Posted on June 16, 2015 by maedez
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Topiary Twosome

Topiary Twosome

Posted in Art, Photography | Tagged Art, Columbus, Gardens, Georges Seurat, Paintings, Parks, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Travel | 2 Replies

Daily Diversion #262: Spring Flowers

Posted on May 7, 2015 by maedez
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Flowers at Kingwood Center Gardens

Flowers at Kingwood Center Gardens. Mansfield, Ohio.

Posted in Photography | Tagged Flowers, Gardens, Inspiration, Kingwood Center Gardens, Mansfield, Mother Nature, Nature, Ohio, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Spring | Leave a reply

Daily Diversion #164: Secret Garden

Posted on October 6, 2013 by maedez
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 What a perfect place to write.

Courtyard Garden

Courtyard Garden

“And the secret garden bloomed and bloomed and every morning revealed new miracles.”-The Secret Garden, Frances Hodgson Burnett

Posted in Photography | Tagged Books, Gardens, Parks, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Quotes, Writers, Writing | 13 Replies

Daily Diversion #162: Tree House

Posted on September 28, 2013 by maedez
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Tree Castle

Tree House. Inniswood Metro Gardens.

“You must not ever stop being whimsical.”-Mary Oliver, Wild Geese

Posted in Photography | Tagged Gardens, Nature, Parks, Photographs, Photography, Photos, Quotes, Writers, Writing | 10 Replies

Daily Diversion #52: An Old-Fashioned Romance

Posted on October 8, 2012 by maedez
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"Let us be grateful"

“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.”-Marcel Proust

Posted in Photography | Tagged Blogging, Columbus, Gardens, Love, Marcel Proust, Nature, Photography, Quotes, Writers, Writing | 2 Replies

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