In the Garden, It Takes a Village

Mystery bloom, May 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Yes.
The light
is here.

Fothergilla 'Puff,' May 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Details
emerge. Experiments
with a new 105 millimeter lens.
The garden, it seems,
is back.

Lollipop Crabapple Blossom, May 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Whites
turn pink at
dusk.

Crabapple Blossom, May 15, 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Buds
become frothy
blooms, an ensemble
for a day or two,
then gone.

Crabapple Blossoms, May 19, 2021 Photography by ERSwett

Hearts
appear where
a month ago there
was mulch.

Bleeding Hearts, May 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Magic
in the light of
shade.

Spotted Deadnettle, Spring 2021 Photography by ERSwett

The
surprise
of it all takes
my breath
away.

Empress Wu Hosta, May 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Empress Wu,
transplanted last fall,
happy, it seems
in her new
home.

European Ginger, May 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Hiding
places for
ground-loving
​creatures and eye
candy for the
rest of
​us.

Creeping Phlox, May 2021 Photography by ERSwett

Survival
depends on the
​multitude. 

Lungwort, May 2021 Photograph by ERSwett

Flowers in Community.
​It takes a village.

The First Purple Iris, May 2021 Photography by ERSwett