Pansy

Gratuitous pansy photos, and a rant about the pejorative term, “pansy”

Spring in Miniature

A very close look at things

Hailstorm Cocktail Recipe

When the sky gives you ice, make a cocktail.

Spring Sedum

Related post: Five reasons to love sedum “Autumn Joy” Related post: Zooming in on Spring

Zooming in on Spring

Springtime, an iPhone camera, and Easy Macro – and that’s *all* I need.

Early Blooms Lovely, but Troubling

Are early blooms worrisome for gardeners? An essay in pictures.

Au Revoir, Mardi Gras

A Valentine’s Day love letter to NOLA a week late, on Trash Wednesday

“Easy Macro” Buttercup

A gentle plug for a mini macro lens that slips onto your iPhone: initial tests indicate that fun will be had.