Saturday, February 28, 2009

The Japnese quince after twenty days

A BUTTERFLY?

No, it's dead leaf on the Japanese quince.

Tomorrow will be Spring according to the calendar.

Thursday, February 26, 2009

Camellia after snowing.

Michelle san,
these flowers did not change anything after snowing.

But these flowers' life are very short.

It's a floral abscission.


Monday, February 23, 2009

Our son's return home and dishes

Our son went back to his home town, our house the day before yesterday.

And he went to Ohta city for playing tennis with his friends during high school yesterday.

AyeYai prepared these dishes as dinner for him.

But he came back at 11 pm in the end.

So he did not need these dishes.

These dishes changed today's his breakfast.

Sunday, February 22, 2009

A little sign of spring on the Hydrangea

The hydrangea put out leaves.


There is dead flower on it.

Here is still winter.

But this is a sign of spring without a doubt.

Saturday, February 21, 2009

Today's harvest, flower and garden

Today's harvest is the mustard family.
Last time was ten days ago.


The daffodils are blooming for twenty days.
Radish Field

Mustard family Field

Friday, February 20, 2009

Unforeseen Snowing!! (予期せぬ雪)

This morning I awoke to falling snow, Here is the view of our garden at 7 am.




Wednesday, February 18, 2009

Crocus by the #2 peach tree (桃の下のクロッカス)

These flowers are opening up at same place last year.

These are by the #2 peach tree.

The opening of flowers were earlier a half month than last year.
But it's almost the same time as year before last.

A little sign of spring on the persimmon

This had some flowers but did not any fruit.

The leaves of it will be lounges for some kind of flogs.

I am not sure I will be eating fruits.

I expect a lot of fruits next season,

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Sunday, February 15, 2009

Photography event at plum-grove

We went to a plum-grove place for photography event with my sister.
The place name is Gunma Flower Highland.

It was also hot and fine day today as yesterday.
We have had may beautiful photos.
[You know who the both women]
My sister bought two kind of cameras.
One is an analog , another one is degital without SD card.
So she could not use the degital camera.

Saturday, February 14, 2009

A week later (Pheasant's eyes 福寿草 Fukujuso)

Today's mercury reached 20 degree C at our city, Isesaki.

Shizuoka city had new record high temperature 26 degree C today.

This is a week later photo of the pheasant's eyes.

It was very hot day today. Is it warm event phenomena?

Thursday, February 12, 2009

A little sign of spring on the Spiraea thunbergii

This is Spiraea thunbergii, we call it Yukiyanagi in Japanese.

It is at the same place as the Jaonese quince.