{"id":14372,"date":"2023-06-10T18:03:35","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T22:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/?p=14372"},"modified":"2023-06-10T19:55:12","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T23:55:12","slug":"garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Songs: This Week in Photos &#8211; June 4-10, 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>#<em><strong>Garden Songs<\/strong><\/em><\/h1>\n<p>This week in Photos &#8211; June 4 &#8211; 10, 2023<\/p>\n<h6>\u00a92023. Lynda McKinney Lambert.<\/h6>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4>The\u00a0 PHOTOS from this week are by<\/h4>\n<h4>Angel Yaromey (Ellwood City, PA 16117)<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>I live in western Pennsylvania and the beauty in this part of the country makes me dizzy with delight as I walk in the woods, photograph the flowers and wildlife, listen to the bird songs, and enjoy\u00a0 the view of my Peaceful Prayer Garden while sitting in my old Amish Rocker.\u00a0 Life is so good here in the Village of Wurtemburg.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"font-inherit\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Garden Songs<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Photo Gallery<\/strong><\/em><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_14440\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14440\" data-attachment-id=\"14440\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/2023_lynda_dixie_mitchell_ujun-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?fit=1240%2C2208&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1240,2208\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun 8\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo is of Lynda Lambert. She is wearing blue jeans and a blue and white flowered pattern on top. She has a dog leash in both of her hands. One dog is white with brindle spots &amp;#8211; that is Miss Mitchell.  The other dog is Miss Dixie Tulip, who is brown brindled, and a Doxi-mix.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Angel Yaromey, June 8, 2023.&lt;br \/&gt;\nI pause as we are walking up the hill to the house.  &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?fit=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14440\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8-168x300.jpg?resize=168%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?resize=168%2C300&amp;ssl=1 168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?resize=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 575w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?resize=768%2C1368&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?resize=863%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 863w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?resize=1150%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_UJun-8.jpg?w=1240&amp;ssl=1 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Angel Yaromey, June 8, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Miss Dixie Tulip is on the left. She is 18 years old.<\/p>\n<p>Miss Mitchell, who is 14 years old,\u00a0 is on the right.<\/p>\n<p>I am in the center and we are walking back up this steep hill.<\/p>\n<p>My grand-daughter, Angel,\u00a0 was walking with us, taking photos for this week&#8217;s Blog Post..<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><em>Summertime is not far away!\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<div id=\"attachment_14439\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14439\" data-attachment-id=\"14439\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/2023_lynda_dixie_mitchell_2_june-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?fit=1240%2C2208&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1240,2208\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June 8\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo is a picture of Lynda standing on the hillside behind her home in The Village of Wurtemburg, PA. Lynda is dressed in blue jeans and a blue long sleeve top. She is holding a leash in both hands.   To the left is Miss Dixie Tulip a brown Doxi-mix.  To the right is Miss Mitchell, a white dog with brindle spots. Lynda is smiling at YOU! &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lynda with Miss Dixie Tulip (Left) and Mitchell (Right).&lt;br \/&gt;\nPhoto by Angel Yaromey,&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?fit=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14439\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8-168x300.jpg?resize=168%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?resize=168%2C300&amp;ssl=1 168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?resize=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 575w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?resize=768%2C1368&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?resize=863%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 863w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?resize=1150%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?w=1240&amp;ssl=1 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14439\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photos\u00a0 by Angel Yaromey, June 8, 2023.<br \/>I am\u00a0 walking my 2 dogs at River Road Studio.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>My two dogs keep me in good shape. I take them out often for a little stroll.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>The PHOTOS\u00a0 are from my home in the Village of Wurtemburg in Western Pennsylvania.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>I have lived in this village since June 1967.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>My River Road Studio, established 1976, is almost fifty years old.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>My husband created it as a surprise gift to me one year when I was in Europe teaching my annual summer\/study course.\u00a0 Each summer, when I returned, Bob had a surprise for me to welcome me home.<\/p>\n<p><em>I hope you enjoy My Week in Photos today.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>In June,the wild flowers along the edge of the woods are so special.\u00a0 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0Tell me about what is blooming in your area.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Do you plant a garden?<\/p>\n<p>What grows in your garden?<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14468\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14468\" data-attachment-id=\"14468\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/2023_iris_hosta_may-28\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?fit=2560%2C1760&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1760\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DSC-HX300&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1685125191&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.82&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023_Iris_Hosta_May 28\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Purple Iris and Hosta -thriving!&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?fit=1024%2C704&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14468\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28.jpg?resize=300%2C206&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C206&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?resize=1024%2C704&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C528&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C1056&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?resize=2048%2C1408&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Iris_Hosta_May-28-scaled.jpg?w=2160&amp;ssl=1 2160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14468\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Purple Iris and Hosta -thriving!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_14466\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14466\" data-attachment-id=\"14466\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/ge-digital-camera-84\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-scaled.jpg?fit=1920%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1920,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.89&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;E1040&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1178018664&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.015589&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;GE DIGITAL CAMERA&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GE DIGITAL CAMERA\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt; Peonies at twilight.  I took this photo some years ago, but I love the moody quality at twilight.  &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-scaled.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14466\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-scaled.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-scaled.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-scaled.jpg?resize=1536%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Peony_TwilightGardens-scaled.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14466\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peonies at twilight. I took this photo some years ago, but I love the moody quality at twilight.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14464\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/2023_chestnutroses2_june-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?fit=1240%2C2208&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1240,2208\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023_ChestnutRoses2_June 8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?fit=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14464\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?resize=168%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?resize=168%2C300&amp;ssl=1 168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?resize=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 575w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?resize=768%2C1368&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?resize=863%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 863w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?resize=1150%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses2_June-8.jpg?w=1240&amp;ssl=1 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14463\" style=\"width: 178px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14463\" data-attachment-id=\"14463\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/2023_chestnutroses_june-8\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?fit=1240%2C2208&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1240,2208\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2023_ChestnutRoses_June 8\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Chestnut Roses.&lt;br \/&gt;\nBe careful, they have thorns. &lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?fit=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14463\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?resize=168%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"168\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?resize=168%2C300&amp;ssl=1 168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?resize=575%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 575w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?resize=768%2C1368&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?resize=863%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 863w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?resize=1150%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_ChestnutRoses_June-8.jpg?w=1240&amp;ssl=1 1240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14463\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chestnut Roses.<br \/>Be careful, they have thorns.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Lynda McKinney Lambert, June 10, , 2023<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a92023. Lynda McKinney Lambert. All rights reserved.<\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Lynda McKinney Lambert<\/p>\n<p>Author of<em> Walking by Inner Vision: Stories &amp; Poems; <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>first snow<\/em>, a poetry chapbook<em>; Star Signs: New and Selected Poems; <\/em>and<\/p>\n<p><em>Songs for the Pilgrimage, <\/em>a collection of poems and stories.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 4 &#8211; 10, This Week In Photos at River Road Studio with Lynda McKinney Lambert.<br \/>\nDuring the summer months I am creating a special set of photos that will bring you right into my back yard, or wherever we may go that week. Please join me on my solitary journeys as I am making ART in my Studio;  Writing poetry in my Office; Walking my Dogs;  Working in the gardens; and MORE.<\/p>\n <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos_june-4-10-2023\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14439,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[2036],"tags":[1955],"class_list":["post-14372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-nature-3","tag-seasons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/2023_Lynda_Dixie_Mitchell_2_June-8.jpg?fit=1240%2C2208&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4gbwn-3JO","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14506,"url":"https:\/\/www.lyndalambert.com\/wordpress\/garden-songs_this-week-in-photos-june-18-24-2023\/","url_meta":{"origin":14372,"position":0},"title":"Garden Songs &#8211; This Week in Photos &#8211; June 18-24","author":"Lynda Lambert","date":"June 24, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Photos from my garden and a Tanka Poem today. 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