Tag Archives: white

My Studio In The Snow

Posted on December 23, 2022 by hernibs

White, white, my world is white, pure, clean and bright once again. Old and dirty are buried, gone. Only white drifts remain. A month or two of beauty, in a fresh and crisp white world. Then whiteness melts and underneath … Continue reading →

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Comfortable People

Posted on August 16, 2022 by hernibs

Comfortable peoplegreet you enthusiastically,look you straight in the eyes,shake your hand firmly,express positive reactions about what they see,the cabin, the yard, how they found us,share little stories about themselves,laugh easily,aren’t rigid in their talk but know what they wantand express … Continue reading →

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I Wish You Could Smell This

Posted on June 15, 2022 by hernibs
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Going For A Walk

Posted on June 2, 2022 by hernibs
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Mushrooms And Moss

Posted on April 25, 2022 by hernibs
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Beauty Emerging

Posted on March 20, 2022 by hernibs
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Gift of a White Feather

Posted on January 12, 2022 by hernibs
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Not So Inviting Bench In The Snow

Posted on January 11, 2022 by hernibs
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Peace Whispers

Posted on December 24, 2021 by hernibs

It was a whisperthat floated pastmilling crowdsof travellers,buyers,sellersand settled in the heartsof quiet shepherds,men of wisdomwatching the stars and a young girlin a barn.Peace –rarely foundanywhere elsebut in the heartsof thosewho stop long enoughto accept it. ©Sharron R. McMillan

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Begonia In The Rose Garden

Posted on July 22, 2021 by hernibs

In a pot on a post in the rose garden, a begonia challenges the beauty of roses.

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My Rose Garden Today

Posted on June 29, 2021 by hernibs
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Thimble Berry Flower

Posted on June 13, 2021 by hernibs

Nice healthy thimbleberry bush at the front of our yard. They are edible but sort of fuzzy, I don’t like the texture but I do like the flowers.

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Shelf Fungi – Correction – These are Oyster Mushrooms

Posted on August 12, 2020 by hernibs

Hisnibs informs me these are Oyster Mushrooms which are edible.  Sorry for the mistake. Oyster – creamy white with smooth soft texture. Fan shape and mild flavour. Size varies from tiny to large.   shelf fungi – Fungi are made up … Continue reading →

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Phlox

Posted on August 11, 2020 by hernibs

Phlox paniculata  ‘Purple Flame’ (pink) ‘David’ (white) Planted. Perennial.  Strong upright plants to 22” tall. Likes full sun to light shade. Feed bonemeal in spring. Water when dry.  Dislike being transplanted.  Improved by pinching out growing tip of the tallest … Continue reading →

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Foxglove

Posted on July 11, 2020 by hernibs

Foxglove (Witch’s Thimble) Digitalis purpurea Figwort family. Biennial wild herb to 6’ high. Natural. Grow all over our yard. Stems: stout, Leaves: soft and hairy Flowers: in long inflorescences, tubular, purple to white, with purple spots inside the throat, drooping … Continue reading →

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