Natural solace
I am not a dedicated gardener, but I like to have flowers in the yard. At the end of May I went to a local garden shop and bought a bunch of things to plant in window boxes and containers. A nice young woman helped me select the flowers. I wanted some hanging plants but something different than potato vine or ivy. So she suggested these and I went along with the idea, probably not paying too much attention to her description other than it was a full-sun plant and drought … [Read more...]
Glimpse of Solace: First tweet
A Glenview area photographer, Kathy Buckland finds solace wherever she finds the beauty of nature. In this case, it was in her own backyard. Thanks Kathy for sharing this. … [Read more...]
Un-staged beauty, summer at the gardens
This picture was taken after a rain at Chicago Botanic Gardens by Kathy Buckland, a photographer from Glenview, IL. … [Read more...]