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IRRESISTIBLE SPRING - A WALK IN THE GARDEN - MARCH 16

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the forsythia bush in the garden just a few days ago

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the forsythia bush today - an explosion of yellow

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carpets of wild flowers


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dancing in the softest of spring breezes

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the delicate beauty and scent of the wild violets

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the empty terracotta pots "taken over" by the wild "occhi della Madonna" and pansies, almost as pretty as if planted

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the artichoke plants fortifying themselves as they prepare their April/May delights

Comments (2)

There aren't nearly as many forsythia here in Umbria as we were used to in the states and I really miss those huge bright yellow bushes!

holly:

I am right there with you my friend...Springtime in Umbria!!

Holly

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