Friday, April 22, 2011

Spring in Full Swing~ Carthage, NC

Howdee all,

We have been parked in my Sickstas drive for about four weeks now..We leave the end of next week.

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When we arrived there were a few things blooming, the trees were just budding out.

Now its Spring in full Swing…

Sickstas _092A few flowers from Sickstas garden…

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I love pink roses..

Sickstas _089From Sickstas Fly trap collection..

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Very cool textures and bright colors…Around sickstas_017 (2)

Just waiting for the bugs..Around sickstas_018The Iris are starting to bloom..

Sickstas storm and more_035Sicksta has quite a few different colors…

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Glowing greens

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The Hummingbirds love this vine..

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I will miss sitting here in our Homey surrounded by birds and lovely gardens..

Maybe next time we should stay longer…

Five weeks go by much to quickly.

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Happy Earth Day!

10 comments:

  1. It's going to be hard to leave sicksta Del's park, I mean yard, or if I was English it would be garden and it really is all garden...ha

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  2. I can see from her garden, that you and your sister have a similiar sense of whimsy.. :-)

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  3. Dawn, your Sickstas has a beautiful yard and colorful gardens. I love all the Irises. And the fly traps are cool! Thanks for sharing.

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  4. It's hard to believe you've been there 5 weeks. Sometimes it's nice to stop and smell the roses. Where to next?

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  5. Beautious!! Sicksta Del has a very large green thumb!!!

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  6. Oh, what a lovely garden!! I LOVE those flytrap plants ... how cool!

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  7. Great photographs of the spring flowers. Glad you escaped the horrendous storms.

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  8. What a nice gorgeous taste of spring! Love the fly trap photos, Dawn.

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  9. Thanks everyone ...Glad you liked Sickstas Garden!
    It will be hard to leave!

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  10. Thanks everyone ...Glad you liked Sickstas Garden!
    It will be hard to leave!

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ok what do you really think?????