Tag Archives: butterflies

Saturday in the Lyndale Gardens = Lake Harriet Rose Garden – August Paradise

Posted on 08/28/2021 by kunstkitchen

While the drought caused havoc for the farmers in Minnesota, the flower garden at Lake Harriet has flourished. The rains came yesterday and here’s some of what I saw today. This Saturday the Monarch butterflies were plentiful. The roses were … Continue reading →

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A Contemplative Life – August Roses = Lyndale Garden – A Place of Peace in 2020

Posted on 08/14/2020 by kunstkitchen

People wander and stop to enjoy the flowers and peace of the gardens. A magic garden of busy work where gardeners with volunteers were prepping the flower beds. Continue reading →

Posted in animals, gardens, health, photography, poetry | Tagged a contemplative life, alum flowers, august, August flowers, bees, butterflies, Lyndale gardens, paper wasps, photography, poetry, rose garden Minneapolis, Roses | 10 Comments

Butterfly Day = Sightings

Posted on 07/29/2020 by kunstkitchen

Eastern end Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly & Monarch at the Lyndale Garden Minneapolis, Minnesota Continue reading →

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A Perfect Day – Remembrance

Posted on 09/11/2016 by kunstkitchen

On September 11th, I worked at a corporation, who lost staff members on the upper floor of the first tower. I happened to be in the lobby of our building 2000 miles from the event, when the news came on the television screen. The images filled me with a sadness of loss I had never know before. Continue reading →