Yesterday John and I spent the morning at the Knoxville Botanical Gardens and Arboretum. In existence for only a few years, the gardens are the sight of the Howell Nursery that had been in operation…

Oak Leaf Hydrangea blooms from my gardens.

I found these beautiful pictures lurking in the camera. John has been doing some impressive flower photography! He too, is testing out the macro and 10x lense on our Olympus C-750 Ultra Zoom digital camera.…

We had a fine time at the drive-in last night! On the big screen, Pixar Animation’s new film “Cars.” The big screen perched high above a field of cars. John, engrossed the the latest update…

Another flower from my garden. Orange Vols is a spectacular daylily purchased from Oakes Daylilies in Corryton, TN. I used the macro feature on my camera and held it without the benefit of a tripod.…