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Garden Pic Wednesday: Setting Sun Yellow Flag Iris

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  Hello----I've been away from blogging for awhile, but I feel ready to at least blog about my garden and flowers. Things in life happen and daily life can be suddenly and radically altered. Mine was. Hubby died unexpectedly in December.  On the up side, my schedule is entirely my own now. I have plenty of uninterrupted time to work on my flower beds and garden. Being spring, I've begun working from bed to bed, weeding out the borders around each. I'm still working on the front beds and today I cleaned up one of the two beds with an unruly Pampas Grass. I trimmed off it's grass skirt around the bottom. Tomorrow or the next day, the other bed with an unruly Pampas gets trimmed. I also have a luncheon with my old friends from yoga class tomorrow at a favorite local Mexican restaurant. Todays Garden Pics are a couple of nice of late day shots of my yellow Flag Iris in the glowing rays of the setting sun:

Garden Pic Wednesday: All Kinds of Iris!

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I'm going to be a Guest Blogger next month at Katherine's Corner !  It's something I've never done before. The series I'll be Guest Blogging for is called "Between the Lines," and features women bloggers all over the age of 50!  The interview questions & posts will be centered around what it's like getting into blogging as an older person and what we're blogging about.   My post will be featured on Tuesday, May 10th! And here's the best of this week's batch of "Between the Lines" posts: Paper Seedlings The Interior Frugalista Between the Lines with Marilyn's Treats To read the full interviews of this weeks participants, go here ! For today's Garden Pics, I've created a collage of all 3 kinds of Iris that are currently blooming in my garden: Being in Florida, I've learned certain Iris like this climate and perform magnificently!      Yellow Flag Iris: This one likes bogs and the e...