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Old Crank

(6,058 posts) Mon Jun 16, 2025, 02:45 PM Jun 16

Flowers from April

I culled down the number of flower pics from the April trip.

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Finding a way.

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Flowers from April (Original Post) Old Crank Jun 16 OP

They're just lovely. We are having the June gloom here. Walleye Jun 16 #1

We got lucky Old Crank Jun 17 #7

Nice to see all that sunshine and color, we've had such a rainy June so far. Diamond_Dog Jun 16 #2

We were there for shoulder season Old Crank Jun 17 #8

Absolutely beautiful photographs. I love the picture of the daisy(?) growing out of what LoisB Jun 16 #3

Yup, Old Crank Jun 17 #9

Very nice Old Crank. Especially the bumble bee in # four and Finding a way, George McGovern Jun 16 #4

I like pictures where nature Old Crank Jun 17 #10

Beautiful photos! MIButterfly Jun 16 #5

You are welcome Old Crank Jun 17 #11

Very beautiful and so much variety! ShazzieB Jun 16 #6

I like taking pictures of plants digging in Old Crank Jun 17 #12

Walleye

(41,913 posts)

1. They're just lovely. We are having the June gloom here.

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 02:46 PM

Jun 16

Old Crank

(6,058 posts)

7. We got lucky

Reply to Walleye (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 05:33 AM

Jun 17

We arrived after torrential rains and it rained most of the first week.
We got mostly sunny weather the second week.

Diamond_Dog

(38,054 posts)

2. Nice to see all that sunshine and color, we've had such a rainy June so far.

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 02:49 PM

Jun 16

The only thing that is growing here is the lettuce in my garden, it really took off.
Well, of course, the weeds too.

Old Crank

(6,058 posts)

8. We were there for shoulder season

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Reply #2)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 05:34 AM

Jun 17

One week mostly rainy and second week mostly sunny.

LoisB

(11,387 posts)

3. Absolutely beautiful photographs. I love the picture of the daisy(?) growing out of what

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 03:47 PM

Jun 16

appears to be rocks.

Old Crank

(6,058 posts)

9. Yup,

Reply to LoisB (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 05:35 AM

Jun 17

It is nice to see plant life growing in old rocks, taking advantage of cracks and fissures.

George McGovern

(8,801 posts)

4. Very nice Old Crank. Especially the bumble bee in # four and Finding a way,

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 07:26 PM

Jun 16

whose title is perfect and the shadow is icing on the cake.

Old Crank

(6,058 posts)

10. I like pictures where nature

Reply to George McGovern (Reply #4)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 05:37 AM

Jun 17

is trying to cover up the work of man.
Thanks for the compliments.

MIButterfly

(1,077 posts)

5. Beautiful photos!

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 08:30 PM

Jun 16

Thank you, Old Crank.

Old Crank

(6,058 posts)

11. You are welcome

Reply to MIButterfly (Reply #5)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 05:37 AM

Jun 17

ShazzieB

(21,389 posts)

6. Very beautiful and so much variety!

Reply to Old Crank (Original post)

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 10:20 PM

Jun 16

The one that seems to be growing out of the rocks looks like it belongs on a motivational poster, with a caption like "Perseverance"!

Old Crank

(6,058 posts)

12. I like taking pictures of plants digging in

Reply to ShazzieB (Reply #6)

Tue Jun 17, 2025, 05:38 AM

Jun 17

It is amazing where they will grow given just a little purchase.

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