Tuesday, May 22, 2007

My Grandmother, Nora Lillian Hall Coffin purchased the Blueprints to the South's first all Electric home at The Chicago World's Fair. Enjoy the tour!

Monday, May 21, 2007

Nora's Garden, Flag on Left Pathway entrance with White Treasure azaleas beginning to bloom. Concrete Ball finnial on Trellis.




Nora's Garden, The Cherry Tree in Full Bloom.







Nora's Garden, Buddah and Translucent Rock at the Pagoda, inspired from reading "The Art of Happiness" by the Dali Lama.




Nora's Garden, Rare and Flawless Japanese Tree Peony Blossoms grown by my Mother Carol Lou Eldridge.







Nora's Garden, Series of Azaleas.
















Nora's Garden, Chimes-Pink Azaleas and Oak Tree.


Nora's Garden, White Treasure Azalea-my Taurus birthday blossoms.


Nora's Garden, Vibernum Snowballs...better Duck!!!


Nora's Garden, Columbine next to pathway.


Nora's Garden, Egret statue and Ornamental Maple Tree.


Nora's Garden-Weigela and yard.




Sunday, May 13, 2007

Welcome to Nora's Garden in Raphaelsky Square - West Wynne, Arkansas




Nora's Garden, Original Sharp Flowers sign - made for neon script double sided.


Nora's Garden...Penny for your thoughts...


Nora's Garden, The Great Bearded Peach Iris...The Lightness of Being.


Nora's Garden, Blue garden Globe and Water Tower.


Nora's Garden, Mom's favorite Iris - Hybrid Bearded White Satin with Purple trim.







Nora's Garden, Hybrid Bearded Iris and Moss Oak Trunk.


Nora's Garden, Mastershot of Pond and Statuary, Venus Fountain.


Nora's Garden, Our Venus Pond


Nora's Garden, Thinking boy birdbath at Pond.



Nora's Garden, Ornamental Snail watching the Japanese Coy swim.


Nora's Garden, Venus Fountain and Two big fish in a little pond, Moby, and Cleo.


Nora's Garden, Sheeba Cat is doing the Fang Pose with a Calla Lily, A Foxglove/Digitalis, and a Pink Gerbera Daisy. "Meow"


Nora's Garden, Sheeba Cat is doing the Cat Walk.


Nora's Garden, Sheeba and Sweet William.


Nora's Garden, I think Sheeba Cat is curious.


I'm Speechless too. You know what they say...a picture is worth a thousand words.


Nora's Garden, Burgundy Bearded Iris.


Saturday, May 12, 2007

Nora's Garden, Burgandy Bearded Iris under a Great American Holly.


Nora's Garden, Deep Burgandy Bearded Iris under The Great Amercian Holly.


Nora's Garden, The Pathway.


Nora's Garden, Path entrance from backyard, two blue cedar trees flanking Honeysuckle Arch.


Nora's Garden, Pinneapple, Disco Mirror Ball, Torch, Digitalis/Foxglove, sculpted cedar ball tree.




Nora's Garden, Lavender Digitalis/Foxglove, Mock Orange background.


Nora's Garden, Perennial bed-Blue Salvia and St. Johns Wart.


Nora's Garden, Seated Arbor, Art Nouveau birdbath and Peonies.


Nora's Garden, Peony buds


Nora's Garden, Mom's Pink Peonies


Nora's Garden, White Peonies originally my Great Aunt Louise Coffins, these are over 100 years old, Art Nouveau birdbath.


Nora's Garden, Fringe Tree, Wisteria Arbor, Water Tower.


Nora's Garden, Red Ramblin Rose - vintage hybrid climber.


Nora's Garden, Ramblin Rose and Garden girl figurine.


Nora's Garden, dancing Columbine Blossoms.


Nora's Garden, Sweet William in Perennial bed.


Nora's Garden, Columbine Blossoms


Nora's Garden, Beautiful Calla Lily in Perennial bed-front.


Nora's Garden, Ceramic Container on Pedestal with Elephant Ear bulb just planted, Japanese water iris, sweet william and lily stalks surround below.


Nora's Garden, Pink Azaleas under birdbath with Muse figurines, Rabbit bench in front of lavender Digitalis/Foxglove.


Nora's Garden, Lavender Fountain Buddlei, Statue and Planter. Pond is on the other side and was just cleaned-pics coming soon with Big Fish.