Connie Hansen Garden
Shore Acres Holiday Lights are a spectacular display of color and design.
Lilacs and Tulips
Hulda Klager Lilac Garden and Holland America Tulip Garden in Woodland Washington
Ananda Retreat Center
Ananda Laurelwood Retreat Center is connected with the Paramahansa Yogananda community. I went on a 4 day retreat in this beautiful environment.
Lucia Falls
The falls from a viewing point on craggy rocks My darling Amethyst waves the universal peace symbol One of our favorite spots for both hiking and meditation in Washington State.Lucia Falls. “This 24-acre park follows the north shore of the East Fork of the Lewis...
Mt. Hood Area Trip
Waterfalls and Forests Amethyst and I took a hike to some of the campgrounds, forests and waterfalls in the Mt. Hood National Forest. All of these are iPhone6+ photos since I didn’t have my Canon. Click to enlarge and watch slideshow. Mushrooms and Fungi There...
Columbia Gorge
A weekend in the Columbia Gorge, Carson Hot Springs, Dog Mountain, Wind River
Selby Botanical Gardens – Sarasota, Florida
While visiting friends in Sarasota, we went to one of my favorite gardens in the US. Selby Botanical Gardens
Crown Point Oregon
Sunset picnic visit to Vista House at Crown Point Oregon in the Columbia Gorge
Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm – 2016
We love to visit the Wooden Shoe Tulip Farm in Woodburn, Oregon. The spectacular fields of color are a treat for the eyes. Click the first photo in each set to see a slideshow. People Tulip Fields Closeups Post Views:...
Lucia and Sunset Falls Washington
Spring like day at beautiful Washington waterfalls along the lower Lewis River: Lucia Falls, Sunset Falls
Tulip Frenzy
On our way home from our last stop in Lincoln City we pulled into a small nursery which had several acres of tulips.
Lan Su Chinese Garden
Trying out super wide angle lens at the Lan Su Chinese Garden in downtown Portland.
Poinsettias
Amethyst and I went to Al’s Garden in Gresham the other night for their fun evening of very early Christmas marketing!
Views from Larch Mountain
On a beautiful weekend in October Amethyst and I hiked up the many steps to Larch Mountain. We were so happy that it was a “Five Mountain” day!
Lan Su Chinese Garden Portland
Lan Su is one of our favorite gardens in Portland. Here are some iPhone5 photos I took in 2013.