Post a reply

Image
Jul 3, 2022 6:01 PM CST
Thread OP
Name: Elizabeth
Ann Arbor, Michigan (Zone 6a)
Bee Lover Peonies Native Plants and Wildflowers Region: Michigan Foliage Fan Dragonflies
Dahlias Garden Photography Cactus and Succulents Butterflies Bromeliad Bookworm
Monarda fireworks

A bed of traditional red monarda in peak bloom in July, a few days after July 4th. The shapes and colors evoked the fireworks displays of that holiday in my mind.

Thumb of 2022-04-12/arctangent/b86887
I post high resolution photos (nature, travel, and other subjects) on smugmug
https://arctangent.smugmug.com...
Image
Jul 3, 2022 6:36 PM CST
Name: Rj
Just S of the twin cities of M (Zone 4b)
Forum moderator Million Pollinator Garden Challenge Plant Identifier Garden Ideas: Level 1
Perfect banner Elizabeth!
As Yogi Berra said, “It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”
Image
Jul 3, 2022 6:47 PM CST
Name: Abigail (Grill)
South Dakota (Zone 5a)
Autumn has come!
Region: California Region: South Dakota Snakes Region: United States of America
What a perfect banner for Fourth of July!
for You have been my help, and in the shadow of Your wings I will sing for joy.
Psalm 63:7
Image
Jul 3, 2022 7:39 PM CST
Name: Nancy
Northeastern Illinois (Zone 5b)
Hummingbirder Birds Bird Bath, Fountain and Waterfall Hydrangeas Adeniums Daylilies
Salvias Container Gardener Enjoys or suffers cold winters Butterflies Dragonflies Million Pollinator Garden Challenge
Nature's fireworks! Perfect for today. Makes a beautiful banner.
Avatar for scvirginia
Jul 3, 2022 11:12 PM CST
Name: Virginia

My favorite fireworks are the quiet, floral kind, and the Canine Goddess agrees. Happy 4th!
Image
Jul 4, 2022 6:14 AM CST
Thread OP
Name: Elizabeth
Ann Arbor, Michigan (Zone 6a)
Bee Lover Peonies Native Plants and Wildflowers Region: Michigan Foliage Fan Dragonflies
Dahlias Garden Photography Cactus and Succulents Butterflies Bromeliad Bookworm
Here, for what it's worth, is the source photo. Happy 4th of July, aka Independence Day, to one and all.

Thumb of 2022-07-04/arctangent/e3e781
I post high resolution photos (nature, travel, and other subjects) on smugmug
https://arctangent.smugmug.com...
Last edited by arctangent Jul 4, 2022 10:50 AM Icon for preview
Image
Jul 4, 2022 6:24 AM CST
Name: Cal McGaugh
Escondido, California (Zone 10b)
"And the rocket's red glare,
the bombs bursting in air,
gave proof through the night
that our flag was still there!"

Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray! Hurray!
Learn and/or create something every day.

Our Duck Pond The thread "Pool to Natural Pond Conversion" in Ponds and Water Gardening forum
Last edited by EscondidoCal Jul 4, 2022 6:25 AM Icon for preview
Image
Jul 4, 2022 1:01 PM CST
Central Florida (Zone 9a)
I recycle, reuse, repurpose!
Composter Region: Florida Enjoys or suffers hot summers Birds Annuals Cactus and Succulents
Zinnias Organic Gardener Cottage Gardener Frugal Gardener Dragonflies Butterflies
How neat is that for an Independence Day Banner! Super! Lovey dubby
Image
Jul 9, 2022 5:35 PM CST
Name: Laurie
southeast Nebraska (Zone 5b)
Irises Butterflies Bee Lover Bulbs Cat Lover Region: Nebraska
Photo Contest Winner 2023
Just like exploding fireworks! Perfect banner for Independence Day!
You must first create a username and login before you can reply to this thread.
Member Login:

( No account? Join now! )

Today's site banner is by Visual_Botanics and is called "Bees and Butterflies"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.