Rain!

 

First Jewelweed of Summer

 

Day's Eye

 

The Greens of Michigan Summer!

 

Big, Dark Cloud Coming in from Lake Michigan

 

Black Locust Flowers

 

Sky After Rainy Day

 

Just Another Iris

 

No makeup,

no fancy camera tricks.

Spring in Black and White

 

 

 

Happy Mothers Day!

 

 

Spring a Dozen Ways

 

To make it a baker's dozen (13), see my April "Books Read" list here. 

Wild Black Cherry Blossoms

 

Last Sunday in April: Spring Ephemerals

  

Black cherry on creekside bank at woods' edge....

What will be found deeper in the woods today?

Season's first trout lily (a.k.a. dogtooth violet)

Dutchman's breeches (photo from previous post)

From this morning

Beautiful, shy bellwort

And there will be more.

Is this what you were waiting for?

Come closer.

This one excited me: Hepatica!

P.S. (I am a slow thinker.) If you have a favorite among today's photos, tell me in a comment below which one it is and why it's your #1. Thanks. 😊 

Despite cold, spring advances