Haiku: It’s a Boy

First show in season
Home is butterfly garden
Flutter and nectar

Same first male feasting on a zinnia

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/24/17

Inspirational photo by Tara McLaughlin 7/23/17

How do you distinguish a male from a female monarch butterfly?

 

Uncomplicated thoughts: think, feel, imagine

What you think you become.
What you feel you attract.
What you imagine you create.  Buddha

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Haiku: Seed pods

Summer green seed pods

Autumn to brown and open

Fresh seeds will spring forth

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/20/17

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Haiku: A red feast

A red nostalgia

An heirloom has its own taste

A feast when matured

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/19/17

Inspiring photo by PamelaWLucas 7/19/17

Heirloom verses Hybrid Tomatoes…fascinating

 

Uncomplicated thoughts: No words necessary

Nature gives us moments that require no words.

Inspirational photo provided by Tara McLaughlin

Celebrate Hummingbirds

The natural world Haiku: Tiny yellow delight

The sweet yellow bird

Acrobatic seed eaters

Sturdy nest builders

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/18/17

Inspirational photo by Tara McLaughlin

About the Goldfinch

 

Uncomplicated thoughts: Buddha wisdom

“Each morning we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” Buddha

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Uncomplicated thoughts: rise and set

Seeing the sunrise is a splendid beginning.
Watching the sunset is a magnificent ending.

Summer sunset in the desert
Summer sunset in the desert

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Haiku: Peppers and no salt

Abundant growing
Changes from green to orange
Soon to grace a plate

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/16/17

Inspirational photo by PamelaWLucas 7/16/17

Growing peppers in a container is easy.

Haiku: Hosting butterflies

Each offers a home

Butterflies seek out their host

Plant and they will come

Haiku by PamelaWLucas 7/15/17

Inspiring photo by PamelaWLucas 7/15/17

Butterflies are particular and each has its own host plant preference.  Read up, plant accordingly and they will come.