Father Pitt

Category: Nature

  • Early Daylilies

    Early daylilies

    Every year old Pa Pitt gives you pictures of these daylilies, because every year they are the earliest to bloom. They came from an unnamed hybrid seedling, so it is very likely that this exact variety exists nowhere else on earth. Raindrops add a decorative effect to the pictures.

    Hemerocallis cultivar

    Daylily

  • Storm Clouds

  • Bracket Fungi on a Twig

    Tiny bracket fungi

    At this magnification it looks like a log, but this was a little twig, and these fungi are very small.

  • Tulip

  • Fiddleheads

    Fiddlehead

    Fern fiddleheads unrolling along the Trillium Trail, Fox Chapel.

    Fiddlehead
  • A Walk in the Bluebell Forest

    Trail through Virginia bluebells

    Virginia bluebells line a trail in Fox Chapel.

    Bluebells are not necessarily always blue, as you can learn at our sister site Flora Pittsburghensis.

    Pink bluebells
  • Apple Blossoms in Mellon Park

  • Grape Hyacinth (Muscari neglectum)

  • Tulips

  • Stream Valley in Bird Park, Mount Lebanon