UT Gardens – Oh, the Places We See . . .

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #117: A Photo Walk

Usually if I take pictures of flowers in the UT Gardens in Knoxville, Tennessee, it’s during spring when redbuds and dogwoods and tulips burst forth. But since Amy has given us this challenge — A Photo Walk — in the fall, let’s see what the gardens have to offer. Life starts all over again when […]

Lens-Artists Challenge #90 – Keeping the Distance in Knoxville

Life is like a landscape. You live in the midst of it, but can describe it only from the vantage point of distance. Charles Lindbergh Challenging us this week with the theme of distance, Tina planted the idea of looking more closely at social distancing in Knoxville just as we were contemplating a drive around […]

Seven Springy Things to Do at Blooms Days 2013

Even with occasional downpours threatening the festival at the UT Ag campus, Blooms Days 2013 (May 11 & 12, 2013) at the UT Gardens blossomed forth with colorful flowers, eager volunteers, and guests in the hundreds admiring, strolling, photographing, and buying. The event has become a rite of spring! And I was there, along with all […]