Thursday, December 30, 2010

Roozengaarde Gardens


These are the most special spring gardens in Mount Vernon, Washington. They are by name, Roozengaarde bulb gardens. On my last trip Grandma Emma was along. We walked the fields, got mud on our shoes, took photos, and enjoyed the afternoon. A very nice memory!

Spring in the Northwest


Soon to be..... they will bloom again....

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Spring in the Northwest


Spring is my favorite time of year in the Northwest, we long to see the sunshine return and make the days bright and beautiful once again....

Monday, December 13, 2010

Longwood Gardens, Pennsylvania


I thought this was a great Holiday garden . Like to see this and thought all of you would enjoy it also....

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Dancing Tree


The reason for this tree? Of course, to teach us that we are all connected to nature in so many distinct and interesting ways.... Open your eyes and look carefully...

Friday, December 3, 2010

Hood Canal , Washington


This is still one of the most pristine areas in the entire state... Raw and natural beauty are at their finest. Hood Canal is a fisherman's paradise, clams, oysters, boating, swimming, water skiing and canoeing are just some of the outdoor activities. Paradise found...

Thursday, December 2, 2010

Mt.Hood Meadows


Mt.Hood is located in Oregon, hiking, skiing, snowboarding, winter or summer for great times in the mountains! Enjoy the beauty of nature at its finest...

Mt. Rainier, Washington


Mt. Rainier in all of its splendor! Simple and beautiful, full of nature and wonder...This photo is one in a million! @ sunset...

Hurricane Ridge, Washington


This is one of the best kept secrets in Washington for skiing, snowboarding, and hiking... Located on the Olympic peninsula, close to Port Angeles... Stunning views too... At twilight.... hurricaneridge.com for more info...

Crystal Mountain


Crystal Mountain ski resort and trails are located in Mt. Rainier National Park... A spectacular park, with so much to offer. Winter is a favorite for skiers and summer for hiking and picnicking... A must see in ones lifetime... a Scott Markewitz photo...

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Soldier Mountain


Located in Idaho, Soldier Mountain ski resort is a great park, winter, spring or summer. This is just one beautiful photo!