Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Y/Alphabe-Thurday

 Yellow daffodil with orange

Y is for YELLOW in my YARD

I have been out gardening and I dirty knees to prove it! The weather has suddenly turned wonderful! These daffodils are soaking up some sunshine.

Yellow forsythia

The forsythia bush out front is also celebrating the fine weather.

 Yellow dandelion

Oh, yes, I do have these dandy little blossoms in my yard. It saddens me that so many people think they are ugly. They don't last long so I enjoy them while they bloom.

 Oops! RED tulips

These tulips are indeed red but if you look carefully you can see some yellow on both blossoms.

Grape hyacinths and bumblebee

Yep, blue flowers, but look at that bumblebee with yellow fuzz.

I am linking to Jenny Matlock at Alphabe-Thursday HERE 

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51 comments:

  1. The CrankyMay 8, 2013 at 5:39 AM

    The first glimpses of spring and sunshine are such a treasure; love the bumblebee in the grape hyacinths!

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  2. AndyMay 8, 2013 at 6:03 AM

    Camera Girl we have had a late arrival of spring only to watch it burst out in a matter of a few days. Your photos are a splendid expression of what we have been experiencing here.

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  3. cieldequimperMay 8, 2013 at 6:39 AM

    Hmmm, spring eh? Just gorgeous!

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  4. Yogi♪♪♪May 8, 2013 at 6:44 AM

    Hey I like dandelions, I'm my father's son and the motto is "If it is green it is good." Or yellow for that matter.

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  5. Lisa @ Two Bears FarmMay 8, 2013 at 7:18 AM

    Your flowers are beautiful! We've had nothing but rain here the past few days.

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  6. MadSnapperMay 8, 2013 at 7:50 AM

    all the colors of spring, yellows are my favorites but i do love red and purple to....love that daffodil

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  7. Coloring Outside the LinesMay 8, 2013 at 8:00 AM

    Yellow is just one of those colors that always makes me happy- so bright and cheerful. Nice shots!

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  8. RevrunnerMay 8, 2013 at 8:03 AM

    I know you must be grateful for spring's return.

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  9. Gail DixonMay 8, 2013 at 8:07 AM

    Yay! So great to see all this vibrant color and life happening. Great shots. :)

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  10. RoseMay 8, 2013 at 8:13 AM

    Oh, so beautiful!

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  11. chicaMay 8, 2013 at 8:43 AM

    Lindas de todas as cores! beijos,chica

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  12. DarlaMay 8, 2013 at 9:39 AM

    Daffs definitely say spring to be but that bee is so cool.

    Darla

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  13. Small City ScenesMay 8, 2013 at 10:33 AM

    Great shots of YELLOW. A wonderful color. I kinda like the Dandelions too. My friend calls them Meadow Daisys. And why not!
    MB

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  14. TexWisGirlMay 8, 2013 at 10:41 AM

    i like the dandies and their curly wisps, too. :)

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  15. KarenMay 8, 2013 at 10:53 AM

    Lots of spring colour in your yard! I love dandelions, my neighbours don't though. I have the best crop on the block!

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  16. PerthDailyPhotoMay 8, 2013 at 11:18 AM

    These so brightened up my day EG, the wind has been howling outside my window all day..There's nothing dreary about these images bursting with sunshine!

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  17. Gillian OlsonMay 8, 2013 at 11:30 AM

    Beautiful yellows in your world, the bumblebee shot is a stunner.

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  18. SteffiMay 8, 2013 at 12:08 PM

    So beautiful photos of flowers!Great shots!I have this flowers also in my garden.

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  19. PearlMay 8, 2013 at 12:21 PM

    great bumblebee picture. we have some of the same plants. I forgot to photograph our forsythia this year. like your close zoom.

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  20. RedPatMay 8, 2013 at 12:50 PM

    Isn't it a grand time of year!!

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  21. JudyMay 8, 2013 at 12:53 PM

    The spring flowers are all so lovely!! I have not seen any bees yet, though...

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  22. Rune EideMay 8, 2013 at 1:34 PM

    I have always associated Yellow with spring, so this was just great!

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  23. LONDONLULUMay 8, 2013 at 1:47 PM

    Your red tulips gave me a smile, but yes they still qualify for Yellow!:) Beautiful all!

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  24. KayMay 8, 2013 at 2:23 PM

    It's nice to see your spring blooming - you're a few weeks behind us and I'm happy to see a "rerun" of the views!

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  25. Sharon WagnerMay 8, 2013 at 2:50 PM

    Vibrant!

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  26. LindaMay 8, 2013 at 5:39 PM

    Came via Pamela's blog...
    I also garden in Southern Ontario...
    Lovely shots of the spring blooms..

    Cheers!
    Linda :o)

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  27. carol l mckennaMay 8, 2013 at 5:43 PM

    magnificent macros for Alphabe ~ Love the colors!

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  28. AnonymousMay 8, 2013 at 6:26 PM

    So many beautiful flowers! I do love the cheerful dandelions too.

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  29. SnowcatcherMay 8, 2013 at 7:32 PM

    Well, you certainly brightened my gray, rainy day (but at least it's not snowing!). You have some beautiful bursts of color!

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  30. Pamela GordonMay 8, 2013 at 9:29 PM

    Love these photos! So beautiful.

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  31. SusanMay 8, 2013 at 9:57 PM

    What beautiful photos. I just love the colors!!!!!

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  32. Ruth HiebertMay 8, 2013 at 10:34 PM

    Beautiful. I agree with you about the Dandelions. I think they are pretty.

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  33. Judy May 8, 2013 at 10:36 PM

    Oh man, I can't wait for my flowers to be blooming.

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  34. LindaMay 8, 2013 at 10:43 PM

    Absolutely amazing photos!!!

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  35. StephanieMay 8, 2013 at 11:11 PM

    Absolutely amazing shots!

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  36. :.tossan®May 9, 2013 at 12:26 AM

    Spectacle for the eyes,
    photo special! ! hug

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  37. UnknownMay 9, 2013 at 3:41 AM

    We are enjoying the late blooms of spring,too. Lots of dandelions everywhere and it looks so pretty. I love you photos, especially the bumble bee :P

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  38. Eden House News and viewsMay 9, 2013 at 4:48 AM

    I agree that the odd dandelion is pretty but when they have invaded my lawn they most deffinatley are not pretty.
    great post moan over lol

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  39. Debra at HOMESPUN: http://www.thehomespun.com May 9, 2013 at 6:01 AM

    All gorgeous blooms!

    I hear ya about the yard work! :)

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  40. KateMay 9, 2013 at 8:54 AM

    All blossoms and flowers are gorgeous, but yellow always catches my eye!

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  41. PondsideMay 9, 2013 at 10:27 AM

    Spring may have taken its time getting to you, but it seems to have arrived in full force - gorgeous shots!

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  42. Rocky Mountain WomanMay 9, 2013 at 12:51 PM

    no flowers here yet, but I am hopeful!

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  43. IndraniMay 9, 2013 at 1:33 PM

    Bright and beautiful. Cheers me up totally.

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  44. CarverMay 9, 2013 at 2:07 PM

    Beautiful spring flowers. My daffodils are already done for the year.

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  45. KarenMay 9, 2013 at 6:34 PM

    Great shots, yellow is such a happy and cheery colour, great to have in the garden.

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  46. storybeaderMay 9, 2013 at 6:37 PM

    wonderful flowers! {:-D

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  47. Esther JoyMay 9, 2013 at 7:56 PM

    The yellow shots were beautiful, but I loved the added colors!

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  48. JimMay 9, 2013 at 10:16 PM

    Those are such pretty "Yellows" in your "Yard," Ms. T.G. We has reds but I missed then for "R" words.

    Oops, Mrs. Jim just said they are "Pink."
    ..

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  49. Cezar and LéiaMay 11, 2013 at 1:49 AM

    Splendid colors in these pictures!Lovely Spring in your place!
    Léia

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  50. Naperville NowMay 11, 2013 at 9:56 AM

    the bumblebee shot is just wonderful. great, great job, as always.

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  51. JennyMay 17, 2013 at 12:39 PM

    Daffodils and grape hyacinths!

    Be still my heart!

    Those colors just make me smile.

    Thanks for a yummy link to the letter "Y".

    A+

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