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!
Is it spring? or is it November 28th…..
Here it is November 28 and the sun is shining. No precipitation in sight and the temperatures outside are in the 60's. Now Last week I photographed frozen plants and [...]
I am living in a Fantasy World, Ignoring Reality….
I am living in a fantasy world enabled by Gardening Books and Seed catalogs.... I am focusing on the fact that my pansies are still blooming. and totally ignoring the [...]
Expanding my flowerbeds to the front yard again.
I think I mentioned earlier that my property is two levels and the house sits on the upper level. When I moved in 20+ years ago I fell in love [...]
The green house and me…. challenges with Mother Nature and the wind. I accept your challenge….
Mother nature and I have had this on going battle with the placement of my greenhouse. Growing anything in Central Oregon is always a challenge, unless you are growing sage [...]
Take your inspirations where you get them….
Every once in a while I decide to buy clay pots for my garden, or something that I plan on growing in the house. Most have not survived my abuse [...]
In the harsh realities of mother nature camouflage is the key to survival
Mother Nature can be harsh. But a good camouflage is the key to survival. Have A Great Day Everybody......
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 [...]