Rhodo-Exploded View

Queen Mab

Penny has gone to Doggy Heaven so now Mab is the Queen

Mab Peeking Out of Her Burrow

Violet Thingmies aka "Bluebells"

Rhodo Rising

Osmanthus with Concrete Backdrop

Only Surviving Tulip

This is the only tulip the deer didn't get.

Wet Rhodo

First Rhododendron bloom.

Rainy Day Primulae

This is a late blooming Primrose. The rest are toast.

Winter Pansies

Japonica Something or Other

Forget Me Nots

Could this study of the mundane get anymore mundane. We'll see!

Magnolia Revisited

This is the first time the magnolia has bloomed since well since ever.

The Excitement May Be Too Much

This is a baby Peone.

Looking East Toward the Mainland

Vancouver Island is one of the best places in the world to live.

Bloomin Lilac at Dusk

I thought it might be fun to take another shot at dusk.

Bloomin Lilac

I started this from a little slip.

Black Creek Barn

Farm House on Howard Road

I'm just out scouting for local material, maybe just paint what I see it would be a hell of a lot easier.

Spring Has Sprung

We have left to right, Lilac, Japonica Something, Japanese Maple, Poppies Daffodils, etc

Another Whippet Out Front

!929 Willys Overlander Whippet

I found this guy yesterday.

Brandy

This is a friend of mine. He's Dorothy and Larry's dog. He sits in Larry's lap-quite comical. He has a large vocab and is good with yappy little idiots like Mab. Very good natured.

Shack-good colour.

Hyacinth

We planted the bulbs two years ago.

Lupins for Michele

Winter Pansies

This crew reappeared this spring.

On the Walls

Lana says goodbye to Mab

Now this is high drama!

Lana says goodbye to Penny

Old Motorcycle

Another view of the old heap.

Bowle's Mauve (Eurisymus-Cheiranthus)
Hydrangea and Bicycle

Tuesday

Mab and Hoover talking to Penny
Ornamental Cherry
Hellebore

First Growth- Mid Spring

Honeysuckle on the arbour. The sidewalk to nowhere.

The first Magnolia bloom. The start of hydrangea season.