Sunday, April 13, 2008

First Daffodils in Bath, UK


Springtime (3), originally uploaded by sunface13.

This pretty image is what we call the "picture of springtime". Photograph was taken on March 30, 2008.

Skagit Reflections


80411017, originally uploaded by jhiker5.

When is a photograph more than a photograph? This image includes an optical illusion we can stare at for hours. Little Bit of Heaven taken on April 12, 2008.

First Yellows in Gloucestershire, England

The yellows in the new trees in the back of the image and the yellows in the daffodils in the foreground ties this photo together nicely. This image was taken on March 30 near Cheltenham in Gloucestershire, England.

First Daffodils at Barnard College


Nike, originally uploaded by lily_bart.
Nike is rushing to the Daffodil Festival. Image was taken on April 11, 2008.

Saturday, April 12, 2008

First Daffodil Parade in 1934 (Washington)


This history video was produced by Joe Barrentine and The Takoma News Tribune.

The Daffodil Festival 75th Annual Grand Floral Street Parade takes place throughout the day on April 12, 2008, in the Washington cities of Tacoma, Puyallup, Sumner and Orting.

First Daffodils in Erie, Pennsylvania


Wet Daffodils, originally uploaded by joesnitty (jeremy).

Enjoying the springtime rain on April 11, 2008. Fresh.

First Daffodils in Amity, Oregon


Fanning Daffodil Farm, originally uploaded by cathrund.

Fanning's Daffodil Farm is a featured stop on the Amity Daffodil Festival Driving Tour, as well as the Volkswalk, held last weekend on April 5-6, 2008. This image was taken on April 5, 2008.

For the latest information on the Amity Daffodil Festival for 2009, visit us at daffodilfestivals.com and go to the Oregon listings.

First Daffodils in Ballylaneen, Ireland


Narcissus, originally uploaded by Ronan O Keeffe.

Nice Narcissus. Nice color-coordinated outfits. This image was taken in Bally, in County Waterford, on April 5, 2008.

Friday, April 11, 2008

First Daffodils in Roscommon, Ireland


More Toys, originally uploaded by Nigel Allinson.

This is cool. This photo was taken using a Lensbaby selective focus lens. We are dashing out to get ourselves this toy, too. This image was created on April 9, 2008.

First Daffodils in Green Bay, Wisconsin

We really "dig" this photo. Thanks to the Little Orange Kitchen and to Modigliani. Image taken on April 10, 2008.

Wednesday, April 09, 2008

First Daffodils along the River Till, Northumberand, UK


THROUGH THE WINDOW, originally uploaded by Niffty.

Wow. This image was taken on April 5, 2008. How can anyone work with a view like this?

First Daffodils at Cambridge University, UK


John's Back Gate, originally uploaded by Lazy B.

We love all the "stuff" in this photo, it's like an I Spy book. This complex image was taken on March 15, 2008.

First Avalanche in Kent, UK

These little daffodils look a bit overwhelmed, and they are probably wondering "what happened"? This cold image was taken on April 6, 2008.

Skagit has it all


Tulips almost ready, originally uploaded by smastrong.

Daffodils have center stage now, but soon it will be the tulips' turn. This image was taken in Skagit Valley on April 6, 2008.

Monday, April 07, 2008

First Daffodils at Columbia University, Morningside Heights, New York City


moving northward, originally uploaded by presta.
These urban daffodils look pretty hardy. We love seeing daffodils in Manhattan. It means we'll see them in Boston "soon". We think? This image was taken on April 4, 2008.

Snow Surprise or is it?

Future Earth posts a few frozen daffodil photos from April 2008, with thoughts about the bio-cycle in southern England.

Teenage Daffodils in Northern Ireland


Daffodils, originally uploaded by David J Lindsay.

We love this concept, authored by photographer David J. Lindsay. "Teenage Daffodis". We know this is going to sound stooopid, but we wonder if they talk back to their parents? :*) Image taken on March 4, 2008.

First Daffodils in Annapolis, Maryland


Daffodils, originally uploaded by Karol A.

Here we have another new place to visit in our daffodils travelogue, this time daffodils coming to us from Annapolis, Maryland. Image taken on March 27, 2008.

Hungarian Spring! First Daffodils in Funfkirchen

We are delighted to see a beautiful daffodils photo arriving from Hungary. Image taken on March 27.

Sunday, April 06, 2008

Snowy daffodils in Kew Gardens, London

Pretty landscape, for January. This image was taken on April 6 in Kew Gardens, London.