tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post3040701321608022727..comments2023-10-16T11:24:46.542-04:00Comments on New York City Daily Photo: Flowering TreeMing the Mercilesshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09957918533010735599noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-59347860142449256262008-05-05T09:45:00.000-04:002008-05-05T09:45:00.000-04:00I love 'em all.Beautiful shot! I love the dogwood....I love 'em all.<BR/><BR/>Beautiful shot! I love the dogwood.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-33454151777150448472008-05-03T11:57:00.000-04:002008-05-03T11:57:00.000-04:00Good closeup shot. Our dogwoods are already done f...Good closeup shot. Our dogwoods are already done for the season. We have a whole festival built around them in April, and the dogwood trails through the neighborhoods are quite beautiful.Knoxville Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13528055515741187585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-24433997221244176732008-05-03T11:33:00.000-04:002008-05-03T11:33:00.000-04:00Very nice flower!Very nice flower!sonia a. mascarohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02415359150944729620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-51678266958009351662008-05-03T10:00:00.000-04:002008-05-03T10:00:00.000-04:00I love lilacs and unfortunately they have a very s...I love lilacs and unfortunately they have a very short season. Lilacs bloom late April and early May, just around the time of my birthday, May 2nd.NormanTheDoxiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16082529624302281198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-74437025764693759862008-05-03T00:51:00.000-04:002008-05-03T00:51:00.000-04:00Thanks, everyone for IDing the tree.I actually saw...Thanks, everyone for IDing the tree.<BR/><BR/>I actually saw a pink dogwood on my way home today.Ming the Mercilesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09957918533010735599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-38931258502737125992008-05-02T22:35:00.000-04:002008-05-02T22:35:00.000-04:00Nature is so wonderful this time of year. Peonies ...Nature is so wonderful this time of year. Peonies are terrific as cut flowers: they last so long!!• Eliane •https://www.blogger.com/profile/17535070160739138725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-89301965170692022892008-05-02T21:25:00.000-04:002008-05-02T21:25:00.000-04:00Yes, dogwood! Beautiful flower, beautiful photo.Yes, dogwood! Beautiful flower, beautiful photo.Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09187924454780490386noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-36534040715899637292008-05-02T18:46:00.000-04:002008-05-02T18:46:00.000-04:00Hi Ming! Nice pictures this week. Lovely flowers! ...Hi Ming! Nice pictures this week. <BR/>Lovely flowers! Have you already posted that half number door?<BR/>The new lawn at Bryant looks gorgeous!<BR/>I'm exploring a new country at <A HREF="http://blogtrotta.blogspot.com/" REL="nofollow">Blogtrotter</A>. Enjoy!<BR/>Hope you have a great weekend!GMGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06775262251208390861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-81538630816163199222008-05-02T17:41:00.000-04:002008-05-02T17:41:00.000-04:00Hi Ming...they are white dogwood..in the south we ...Hi Ming...they are white dogwood..in the south we have them pink as well..just beautiful...Your photo has captured the bloom in all it's glory...Happy FridayDorothyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03369948264736239411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-71475339246706365452008-05-02T15:10:00.000-04:002008-05-02T15:10:00.000-04:00Nature is kind to us, giving wonderful and beautif...Nature is kind to us, giving wonderful and beautiful opportunities for sight and scent, and sometimes sound. Lovely dogwood blossom!Chuck Pefleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02886326288618029812noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-58685823302400127322008-05-02T09:39:00.000-04:002008-05-02T09:39:00.000-04:00Just beautiful! It seems that everything has come ...Just beautiful! It seems that everything has come into bloom really quickly! well it has here anyway<BR/><BR/>So its May and you know what gets released this month. Yes SATC Movie baby!<BR/>I'm sure the premier must be in New York, you must try and get pics! Hope you are well, missy xMissy,Mrs and Mumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11257951235576780399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-4272879679426434182008-05-02T09:28:00.000-04:002008-05-02T09:28:00.000-04:00I thought it looked a bit like a magnolia since I ...I thought it looked a bit like a magnolia since I saw my first magnolia yesterday. But that one smelled incredible. But this is a beautiful photo!Just Roaming The Citieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17685324905965714770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-78720388899257687812008-05-02T09:16:00.000-04:002008-05-02T09:16:00.000-04:00I see a few folks have answered your question abou...I see a few folks have answered your question about what type of tree this is. This particular variety is called <I>Cornus florida</I> and is found all over the eastern and central U.S. It's the official state tree of Missouri, North Carolina, and Virginia.Janet Kincaidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01396294382570650966noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-21663018592608282562008-05-02T08:03:00.000-04:002008-05-02T08:03:00.000-04:00What a gorgeous flower! I don't have any favorite...What a gorgeous flower! I don't have any favorites - I just love them all...crittoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04913343247347449375noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-73842287356080274382008-05-02T06:36:00.000-04:002008-05-02T06:36:00.000-04:00To answer your question, Ming, flowers and trees a...To answer your question, Ming, flowers and trees and birds and like people. All different. All speak languages and all smell differently.<BR/><BR/>This picture is of a flower just bursting with life.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-29566425829007152462008-05-02T06:31:00.000-04:002008-05-02T06:31:00.000-04:00Beautiful.PazBeautiful.<BR/><BR/>PazAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-16734807239682594412008-05-02T04:39:00.000-04:002008-05-02T04:39:00.000-04:00Are dogwoods a sort of magnolia? Beautiful flower!...Are dogwoods a sort of magnolia? Beautiful flower!alicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17178479347468393057noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-83057733662308691102008-05-02T03:31:00.000-04:002008-05-02T03:31:00.000-04:00Yes, our dogwoods are opening about now too. Those...Yes, our dogwoods are opening about now too. Those green nubs in the center are the actual flowers. The white petal-looking things are the bracts, not petals. I just planted a dogwood in my garden this year.USelainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15551995221350532168noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-168102153064280986.post-48108560716063300432008-05-02T02:26:00.000-04:002008-05-02T02:26:00.000-04:00Ming - it's a dogwood!There are also pink ones.Som...Ming - it's a dogwood!<BR/>There are also pink ones.<BR/>Some years ago there was an awful blight that killed lots of them.<BR/>I think I missed the numbers day but will do some tomorrow.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964291132366262298noreply@blogger.com