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Water Lilies

Water Lily Poetry

September 27, 2009
midnight-waterlily-6

Oh Water Lily Oh sweet and fragrant lily, from still water… quietly, you find your way to sunshine, and the bumble bee. Your fragrance is intoxicating, drenched in color vibrantly. In the few short days you visit, oh how you comfort me. -Jacqueline D’Elia Inspired by my recent Bumble Bee post.

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Relocating the Pond – Sad News

September 7, 2009
make-shift ponds

This morning I was all ready to move the stock tank to it permanent location in the new garden. I drained the tank, moved the water lilies and fish into two temporary makeshift ponds for the morning. All was going well. I cleaned the stock tank and lifted it up on its side and rolled [...]

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Water Lilies Waiting…

August 21, 2009
Temporary Storage for Water Lilies

During the transition to the new garden (Project 802), I had to dismantle my old ponds and store the water lilies and little goldfish in the 6 foot stock tank on my driveway. That did not stop these water lilies from continuing to bloom.

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