Springtime Among Azaleas

Oh, Clive thank you sooo much!!!!! This place is a fairy-tale land in spring!!!! I’m so glad you like it!!

Thank you so much, Pauline!!!!

thanks, sweetie … am pulling out some of the oldies but goodies, lol!!! Well, we all have our favorites!!! Thanks again!!!!

AWWW!!! Well, that magic wand would have to do time travel as well … either that or wait for Mother’s Day next spring!!!! Thank you sooo much!!!!

Well, wouldn’t that be wonderful, though?? But by next spring, you’ll be all healed up, I’m sure!!!!

AWW .. thank you so much, my beautiful friend!!!!! I’m honored!!!!! Hugzzzz!!!

Thanks sooo much, Carolyn!!

Hello!! Yes, this particular park is really something … people come from all over to be here in the springtime!!!

Oh, Sandra, you sweetheart!!!! Thank you!!!!

thank you, dear, dear Val!!!!!

Thanks so much Blair!!! it truly is gorgeous in springtime!!!

thank you so much, Bill!!!!!!

Colin, you darling!!!! Thank you sooo much!!!!

Dear Rod, thanks sooo much!!! The credit all goes to Mother Nature and The Parks Department, hehe!!!

Barbara, thank you sooo much, hon!!!!! i’m blushing!!

Thank you so much, sweetie!!! it truly is a magical place!!

thank you so much, Trudi!!!!

thank you Richard … I’m honored that you approve!!! It’s a remarkably beautiful garden … people come from all over during the azalea season!!

Hello sweetheart!!! My “Pretty Susan”!!!! What a joy to know you’re doing so well and that you’re here with us all!!!! Thank you for your kind comment … glad you like this one!!!! Happy hugzzzz!!!

thank you so very much … I am honored!!!!!

Hi Lisa!!!! Thanks so much … yes we do!!!!! We’re very blessed!!!

thank you so much, my dear friend!!!!

thank you, Corina!!! Mother Nature had a good time in the azalea garden this year!!

Well, come on, Shirley … get those walking shoes on and grab your camera!!!! We only have about 6 months to wait!!!

thank you sweetie!!!! I’ve got plenty of dud shots here in the computer too, you know!!! LOL!! I only haul out the pretty ones!!!! thank you thank you!!!!!

Thanks Johno!!! We had an unusually wet spring this year … the colors were magic!!!!

thanks, sweetie!!!!

Thanks so much for your kind note … nope, it’s the real deal … Brighton Azalea Gardens in Maryland. I have three more from there that I’ve uploaded as well … and more coming as time goes on!!! Thanks again … it truly is a heavenly place and only open during the azalea season.

lol … an azalea is a flower … that grows on a bush … in the springtime … the red and white colors in this image are azaleas!!! I’ll have to post a shot of a single flower for you!!!

Hiii Bevie!!! Well next spring, come on out to visit your daughter and I’ll take you here!!! Bring that new camera … and wouldn’t we have a BLAST?????

Hi Lesley … you’re going to be seeing springtime and azaleas soon, aren’t you!!!!! YAY!!! Can’t wait to see your photos of it!!!

Yes, Lynnie … cool beans, huh???

Hi Cherie … thank you so much!!!

thanks so much, hon!!!!!!!!

Thank you so much, Robert!!! He does indeed!!!!!

Hi sweetie!!!! Glad you enjoyed this one … you saw the b-mail, right? LOL!!!

Thank you so much, Mary!!!!!!!

AWWW!!!! LOL!!!! You darling, darling girl!!!! THANK you!!! And thank you, too, for your lovely and SPARKLY message!!!! (I LOVE sparkes, lol!!!!) Thank you thank you … ya made my day!!!!! Hugzzz!!!

Thanks soooo much, sweetie!!!! WHEEEE!!!!! LOLOL!!!! Love the sparkly message!!!! Hugzzzz!!!

Hi Kala!!! it truly is … I’ll have to scout up some more images from last spring … they’re a nice shot in the arm in the middle of winter!!! Thank you again!!

Hi Liza!!! Thank you so much … it’s a wonderful place, for sure!!

Hi Gavin!!! Thank you so much … it really is a glorious place to walk around and enjoy!!

Michael … thank you very much!!!