The lane that goes down the side of our casa and is the view from our bedroom window is starting to bloom. I'll just let the flowers speak for themselves. 'People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.' ~Iris Murdoch
Tag: Iris
Thar She Blooms…
The one I have been waiting for. Every morning when we open our bedroom curtains we look out to see if the yellow and purple irises have bloomed yet. This is the first and WOW she is a beauty! 'When you can’t find the sunshine, be the sunshine.' ∼ Unknown
We Know They Won’t Last
While out for our walk yesterday in the vineyard we stopped by the stone hut with the Irises that grow out of the roof. We know the Irises won't last much longer so we need to enjoy them while we can. I wonder who planted the first bulb. I love this photo that Bob captured.… Continue reading We Know They Won’t Last
Painted Purple
More Irises but this time in the village square. Is the old wine press not level or the square or is it the flower? Then I turned around to see these beauties! I love the deep color purple against the white wall. A couple of shots from above. 'I perhaps owe having become a painter… Continue reading Painted Purple
Stone Huts and Blooming Irises
Hello April!! You sure did arrive quickly this year! April means more Spring flowers are blooming. My only wish is that some of these flowers would stay around a lot longer. Our favorite stone hut here in the vineyard is the one that has Irises blooming out of its roof. When Spring arrives we always… Continue reading Stone Huts and Blooming Irises