I took my camera out to capture the yard in bloom this morning from road side, to house side, to the orchard. Selected a few to 'show' today. Tulip Tree, older than I am, at the front gate is in bloom:[ATTACH=CONFIG]418011[/ATTACH] close up shows details, but it looks more like this from the ten foot ladder I was on:[ATTACH=CONFIG]418013[/ATTACH]After climbing to the top, I walked Over to the 'hen house' and 'A-frame': [ATTACH=CONFIG]418015[/ATTACH]That is the A-frame that dh built. And the commercial one I bought:[ATTACH=CONFIG]418017[/ATTACH]And the youngest chicks:[ATTACH=CONFIG]418019[/ATTACH] And to let you know the front of our house:[ATTACH=CONFIG]418020[/ATTACH]from the 'chicken yard'...almost all 85 foot that includes the garage. Square footage is around 1700 sq.ft. living space.[ATTACH=CONFIG]418021[/ATTACH] Roses next to house.