O geraniums, and yours O foxgloves,

 

Springing up amidst the coppice,

 

That gave my childish cheeks their rosy warmth.

 

---Colette, Sido, 1922

 

 

French Quarter

June 8, 2009

 

"In my garden, love grows."

 

----Martin Heidegger

 

 

Royal Dark Red ivy geranium

June 8, 2009

Photo by BT

 

"Chance was to work in the garden, where he would care for plants and grasses and trees which grew there peacefully. He would be as one on them: quiet, open hearted in the sunshine and heavy when it rained."

~Jerzy Kozinski

 

 

The Rocky Mountain Violet Geranium thrives in the summer environment

June 2, 2009

Photo by BT

 

 

"We do not see nature with our eyes, but with our understandings and our hearts."

 

----William Hazlett