DEANNE’S PHOTO BLOG
Viewing my world as I see it through the lens of a camera
The Photo Blog is a place to share photos, hiking trips, and to help keep my enjoyment of my photography in Central Oregon alive and happy. It’s here I share my thoughts and ideas with family and friends and have them share back. Let’s go!
Why am I working so hard in the yard?
Why am I working so hard in the yard cleaning up flowerbeds? There are many reasons. Because I have to..... It is healthy work, unless the hayfever from the dried [...]
September 1st and we had a frost, a bit disappointed but not upset, it is Central Oregon.
I admit with the whole Covid thing and having no income, I have had issues, this year. In the early Spring when I should have been thinking about planting seeds, [...]
I think my web/blog will be going in a different direction for a while
It seems to me that I have not been getting out and taking photos like I had planned. I had such hopes that my website would be a hit. When [...]
Grapes at the pacific Co-operative building Down to Earth shopping trip.
When I go to Eugene from Central Oregon, I usually try to stop off at the Down to Earth Store In the Historic Farmers Union Market place, on 5th and [...]
Drop Dead Red Hybrid Tea Rose Owen Memorial Rose garden
This rose had a great name when I went looking for information on it I found that it was a floribunda tea rose. I got this description from Edmunds Roses [...]
Nicole Rose from the Owen Memorial Rose Garden
The description for this rose came from Heirloom roses Nicole® Type: Floribunda Outstanding 3-4" blooms (petals 35+) of crystal white brushed with pink toward the petal edges on an outstanding [...]
Summer morning garden harvest
What a beautiful summer morning. A bit smoky but not to bad.I realized that I hadn't harvested the peas yet, and it was a pleasant morning perfect for a bit [...]
Another Rose from the Owen Memorial Rose garden Eugene Oregon.
The sign on this rose says Brown Velvet. I questioned that since these were a very rich red rose. I also wondered if it was marked correctly when I photographed [...]
Owens memorial Rose Garden Eugene Pumpkin Patch Floribunda Rose
This is the first bed of roses I usually see when I walk into the garden from the arbor. I will use Weeks Roses description as I can't explain it [...]
What a great Day at the Owens Memorial Rose Garden Eugene Oregon
Owens Memorial Rose Garden In Eugene Oregon.This first photo and the featured photo are actually from a trip in September 2018. I used them in that post as well. I [...]
Adventures beyond the Rye
Yesterday I went out and photographed the Rye in my front yard, but I photographed more than just the rye. This morning I went out earlier before the sun rose [...]
Adventures in the Rye
Several years ago one of my neighbors planted rye in his yard. Over the years that rye has spread to my yard and my other neighbors yard. We haven't minded, [...]
I had a plan
I had a plan I executed the plan. I ATE the plan.
Is it Spring or is it Summer? Only Mother Nature knows. I think.
I have been working on my yard quite a bit this year. Mother Nature has thrown everything she can at me (except for a tornado.) It is not pretty and [...]
Central Oregon Gardening is not for the humorless….
Gardening in Central Oregon is not for the Humorless. Mother Nature has a wicked sense of humor and if you can't laugh about her tactics and shrug it off you [...]