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| a fresh batch of agates out of the tumbler | 
On double O rd on the way to Idaho. 359 miles as of  April 6th
Around the place---the tulips on the deck got blown to pieces; the ones in the tomato bed survived.
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| tulips | 
 I put in some volunteer time for Master Gardening at Freddy's plant clinic. On the way home bought two new rhododendrons(orange and very early bell-shaped pink), four new heathers some pestemon, and some new leptospernum.
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| a beautiful orange Rhody | 
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| An unidentified heath that seems to bloom all year | 
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| azaelea | 
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| love those red rhodies | 
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| The springers are running on the Rogue | 
Spring is here but still lots of rain....