Saturday, May 05, 2007

Saturday Sky, Spring, and Eye Candy Friday

Here is a view of our lovely spring sky from Saturday, April 21, with a jet streaming past overhead:

The after trail breaking up:

The moon:

My hyacinths quickly sprouted in April when we had a couple of days of 80 degree temps but just as quickly died right before blooming when the temps plunged into the low 20s. GRRRRR!!!!!!!!

My tulips struggled, and although many of my neighbors had blooms on theirs last week, mine didn't begin to open until today. Their leaves are oddly crinkled. I was afraid I would never see signs of spring in my garden.

But my hens & chicks look quite lovely, eye-candy-like if you know what I mean: