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  • "It is always exciting to open the door and go out into the garden for the first time on any day." Marion Cran
  • "When in the fresh mornings I go into my garden before anyone is awake, I go for the time being into perfect happiness." Celia Thaxter
  • "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." Cicero
  • "He who owns a garden, However small it be, Whose hands have planted in it Flower or bush or tree; He who watches patiently The growth from nurtured sod, Who thrills at newly opened bloom Is very close to God." Katherine Edelman
  • "Like a big mountain, a small garden stimulates, restores, and delights us, just as it poses challenges, promotes mastery, provides exercise and relieves monotony." Winifred Gallagher
  • "Though an old man I am but a young gardener." Thomas Jefferson
  • "A garden is never so good as it will be next year." Thomas Cooper
  • "Gardening is the art that uses flowers and plants as paint, and the soil and sky as canvas." Eizabeth Murray
  • "God made rainy days so gardeners could get the housework done." Author Unknown

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In No Hurry

Last year it took me quite awhile to capture one of the requisite bumblebee close-ups that seem to appear on every photography-focused gardening blog. But this morning I happened upon a lazy fellow -- clearly in no hurry -- who made my job very easy. Thus I present my bumblebee close-up 2008 hat trick:

Bumblebee-1

 

Bumblebee-2

  

Bumblebee-3

 

Posted by on October 06, 2008 |

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Andrea

Beth, you did it! Yeah! :-) Great shots and you are in the offical league of bumblebee photographers. Seriously now, I love all your photos! Take care, Andrea

Posted by: Andrea | October 06, 2008 at 03:51 PM

sunflower bouquet

The sunflower in my garden alighted by bees,its fun to watched that they loved my flowers in my garden.

-Aubrey

Posted by: sunflower bouquet | May 06, 2009 at 07:07 PM

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