While visiting Weatherford, Texas, I noticed large numbers of flowers growing along the roadside. I was not familiar with these blossoms, although I’m sure to residents of Texas and surrounding states they’re pretty common.
These flowers are Showy Evening Primrose (a.k.a. Mexican Primrose), more commonly known as Pink Ladies. They are perennial wildflowers ranging from white to pink, with a yellow center. They grow well in the prairies and along roadsides.
Sure beat dandelions!
The theme parks are all ‘hot attractions’ but with careful planning you don’t need to be
Marilyn stays at what was once a destination for trains and is now a destination itself
At a pepper farm, Jayita samples an amazing variety of pepper products, as well as the local spirits.
The Old Saigon Post Office (Saigon Central Post Office) is a lovely remnant of Vietnam’s French colonial occupation. It’s located in the heart of Saigon
A few samples from the exhibits of a museum that traces the very long history of stringed and other puppets
The Old Saigon Post Office (Saigon Central Post Office) is a lovely remnant of Vietnam’s French colonial occupation. It’s located
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A few hot air balloons spotted over the sky in Nuremberg, Germany, just after dawn.
They are beautiful! I look forward to Texas wildflowers every spring!
Thanks, Marilyn. They certainly are among the prettiest wildflowers I’ve ever seen.