Daylily Haiku Thursday | 86 pounds of daylilies! — by Nikki Schmith on

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generosity knows no bounds (in daylilies) i'll pay it forward. The Southern Michigan Daylily Society is hosting the 2011 Region 2 Sum...

My Place In Space | Daylily Blog on Sharing — by Nikki Schmith on

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In some circles, some view having the same specimen plants in their garden that can be seen in another as a crime punishable by exile. I say...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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reach out and stretch out beyond what you thought was true - bend reality. My beloved 'Bird Girl' holding a bloom from H. 'Her...

Peachy Keen Daylily Thoughts — by Nikki Schmith on

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I am a sucker for a peachy-pink polychrome daylily.  Although the colors peach, pinky, melon, coral, salmon and the like are quite common in...

Daylily Haiku Thursday - the spring rains... — by Nikki Schmith on

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chaos disappears noises fade (effortlessly)  balance is restored H. 'Titanic Tower' as seen at Valley of the Daylilies - the garde...

Today is quickly becoming yesterday... — by Nikki Schmith on

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Anticipation is an enemy to productivity.  Quite often my mind is diverted from "what should be happening now" to "what will ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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lost in a daydream... bursting! stretching! recurving! as we were before. H. 'As We Were' (Peck-Sellers 1992)  A stunning, orange-t...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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Oh! Oh, happy day! Boxes upon arrival- the season is here! Today's haiku is dedicated to the happiness I was greeted with yesterday - a...

I cannot contain myself! — by Nikki Schmith on

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Right now Im busy planning for the 2010 class of containers in the garden of the girl.  These photos are some of my past plantings.  I use ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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first a howling wind then bright shining sun (warms me) this is my springtime. H. 'Granite City Belle' (added to my collection beca...

Enjoying the path of today... — by Nikki Schmith on

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Spring has kicked into high gear here in Michigan.  I have been extra busy with my son and husband, spending quality time with them as the w...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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unusual forms lilt like butterflies new daylily love Seeing H. 'Kings Golden Treasure' (Rasmussen) for the first time in Chris Pe...

(Daylily) Angels Among Us — by Nikki Schmith on

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There are lots of angels among us, but they are especially present in the daylily community. Sharing ideas, time, sweat, pollen, plants, and...

Daylily Haiku Thursday — by Nikki Schmith on

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unlike anything, cool Spring calls out to my soul - awakening life. I spent that last two evenings in my own garden - playing in the dirt b...

Spontaneous haiku and spring smiles... — by Nikki Schmith on

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a two lawn bag day. Hooray, Hooray and Hooray! working outside YAY! Gardening season is finally here!  I cleared out one large border bed i...

Daylily Haiku Thursday - and Exhibition BONUS thought! — by Nikki Schmith on

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working her magic mother nature stirs awake my heart is open H. 'Etched Eyes' Incidentally, that unknown scape shown on the right ...

Like-Mindedness = Awesomeness — by Nikki Schmith on

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Although 2010 is just starting to unfurl, I have already attended three daylily events that got my gardening juices flowing.  Most recently,...

Daylily Haiku Thursday - C'mon Spring — by Nikki Schmith on

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trying to break through- winter holds on with cold hands... its time for a change.   (L-R) The daylilies still under an ironically warm bla...