Walking the Color Wheel: Seattle’s Summer Yellows
July 24, 2012
“How wonderful yellow is. It stands for the sun.”
— Vincent Van Gogh
The sunflower’s sunny face
Sunflower silhouette
Garden art: a sunflower plate on a garden gate
Orange-yellow squash blossom
Bed of yellow yarrow
Yarrow crowned with yellow
Yellow and orange blanket flowers
Yellow lily
Garden loosestrife
St. John’s wart, a popular ground cover in Seattle
Our yellow weed, the dandelion
Yellow chairs bolted to the pier overlooking Elliott Bay in downtown Seattle
Yellow chairs with ferry, Elliott Bay
Yellow chairs with ferris wheel, Seattle waterfront
Summer sweet corn on the cob
Lemons in a blue bowl
Rosemary's Blog 
July 24, 2012 at 6:08 am
Beautiful, all of them. But the dandelion a weed? Never! Dandelions are bouquets made for mom and dad, wreaths for the hair, a means for determinine who likes butter and who doesn’t, and candy for squirrels! Long live the dandelion!
July 24, 2012 at 7:08 am
I remember who likes butter!
July 24, 2012 at 8:16 am
What yellow beauty!!!
July 24, 2012 at 9:34 am
Beautiful, blanket flowers one of my favorite
July 24, 2012 at 9:57 am
Love the yellow sunflower plate shot!! Yellow is such a happy color!!
July 24, 2012 at 9:59 am
A good way to remember the color spectrum…name it! Roy G. Biv 🙂
July 24, 2012 at 1:57 pm
Yes, I remember that, too!
July 24, 2012 at 2:55 pm
Hi Rosemary,
I’m passing the Versatile Blogger Award to you, if you’d like to accept it. Your gorgeous photos as well as your wonderfully diverse topics make you the perfect recipient.
Wishing you every blessing,
Christina
July 24, 2012 at 5:31 pm
Wow! What lovely photos! 🙂
July 24, 2012 at 8:55 pm
Thank you for sharing your incredibly beautiful world Rosemary! We JUST heard about and looked up your blog. Melany and Carlos. p.s. I heard you are showing some of your work soon. When/where please?
July 25, 2012 at 8:51 am
Melany and Carlos, Welcome to my blog! I’ll send you an email with information about my show.
November 9, 2012 at 6:01 am
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