small home library

small home library
grown over time
books and journals
to read and sometimes
simply to see

White Petunias by Nile Flores is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

Two Photos

A close-up of a vibrant blue columbine flower (Aquilegia) with multiple blooms, showing detailed petals and stamens by werkform is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

A group of blue columbine flowers in a garden. by werkform is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

Lilies

lily plants
grow in spring
summer flowers

Openverse

Openverse

Blog Collage: Paintings and Photos

“Basket Flowers 17th century painting” Openverse

“White peony background” Openverse

Flowers Crystal Vase (c.1882) painting by National Gallery of Art is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

“Free pink peony image” Openverse

Large Vase Flowers (1912) Odilon by National Gallery of Art is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

beginning

beginning
in the area
where we had
to take a tree down
new peony leaves

Poem from May 2015

Peony (18th Century) painting high by The Cleveland Museum of Art is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

Five Photos

Ellen Grace Olinger May 2016

wpclipart

wpclipart

Ellen Grace Olinger July 2017

wpclipart

Blog Collage: Gardens Grow Again

MilkweedNPS/Hannah Schwalbe by National Park Service is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

Monarch Butterfly on Common Milkweed by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

HoneybeeNPS/Hannah Schwalbe by National Park Service is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

HoneybeeNPS / Hannah Schwalbe by National Park Service is licensed under CC-CC0 1.0

“Magnolia Ellen Thayer Fisher” Openverse