Rust is (was) here. | Daylily Blog about the yukky stuff... — by Nikki Schmith on Tuesday, April 19, 2011

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Do you know what this is?  Yes, indeed - it is daylily rust  -  the fungus feared and loathed by daylily growers everywhere.  For the first ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Compulsion — by Nikki Schmith on Thursday, April 14, 2011

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  looking toward new things I try to not buy them all I can't help myself! (H. 'Arnie Oseland' from John Kulpa of Michigan)

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Recurved... — by Nikki Schmith on Thursday, April 7, 2011

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twisting and turning. rolling back onto ourselves- waiting for springtime! This is a great photo of a recurved daylily.  See how the peta...

Motion and emotion... | Shutterbug Daylily Blog — by Nikki Schmith on Tuesday, April 5, 2011

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Photographs capture one precious frame of life.  The viewer does not know what happened before or after the moment captured in the image, so...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Bite-Sized Pieces of Perfection... — by Nikki Schmith on Thursday, March 31, 2011

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This I know - daylilies are never boring.  There is always some facet to explore and enjoy.  I have discovered that I am now enamoured with ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | More Screaming Yellow... — by Nikki Schmith on Thursday, March 24, 2011

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how can a color brighten your soul and take you to a place you've missed? Oh, yellow.  The virtues of a color that screams optimism, ...

What's Overrated... | Daylily Blog on The Joneses — by Nikki Schmith on Monday, March 21, 2011

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It's worth saying that in our quest to belong, we isolate ourselves into a world of comparison and imagined competition. Often I me...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Daylily Description Decoder Ring — by Nikki Schmith on Friday, March 18, 2011

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light moods are yellow dancing in the bright sunlight begging for more time. It's official!  I have had my hands in the dirt in 2011!!...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Don't just walk by... — by Nikki Schmith on Friday, March 11, 2011

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blowing by - these days fly by and pass by too fast. you must take the shot! This is the daylily H. 'Royal Kaleidoscope.'  It is a...

O say can you see... | Daylily Blog about individuality. — by Nikki Schmith on Wednesday, March 9, 2011

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I'm nervous.  This is the first post that contains photos of my own seedlings.  Showing these means I'm throwing back the curtain ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Size does matter! — by Nikki Schmith on Thursday, March 3, 2011

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daylily dreaming. waiting for a sprung Spring and enjoying the wait! The snow is slowly melting in Michigan.  I can now see the boiled cabb...

Two Shots | Daylily Blog on the whole picture... — by Nikki Schmith on Sunday, February 27, 2011

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I don't do enough of this.  I have thousands of "headshots," or pictures of the flower faces, but not enough clump shots.  Th...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | Deep Inside... — by Nikki Schmith on Saturday, February 26, 2011

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Deep inside each one, is a cave of glowing light. No day like today! Daylily blooms truly only last one day.  At the end of their time, ...

Daylily Haiku Thursday | A Pair from Daylily World... — by Nikki Schmith on Thursday, February 17, 2011

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    Melting memories, flowing fast from winters grip and toward sunny days! Here are H. 'Rune Mark' and H. 'Star Wishes' f...