Timothy P Wright
@timothypwright.bsky.social
Earth under my nails, paint on my hands, pen & paper, clouds, trees & the secret paths under them—Cats, & more cats—Books & more books—
More Thanksgiving cactus—The reddish one is raised from seed—Easy to do—
These spend the warm months out under the red cedar, an ideal place for them in bright, dappled shade—Always a treat to bring them in for the holidays—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergeratruncata #holidayflowers
These spend the warm months out under the red cedar, an ideal place for them in bright, dappled shade—Always a treat to bring them in for the holidays—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergeratruncata #holidayflowers
November 27, 2025 at 5:28 PM
More Thanksgiving cactus—The reddish one is raised from seed—Easy to do—
These spend the warm months out under the red cedar, an ideal place for them in bright, dappled shade—Always a treat to bring them in for the holidays—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergeratruncata #holidayflowers
These spend the warm months out under the red cedar, an ideal place for them in bright, dappled shade—Always a treat to bring them in for the holidays—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergeratruncata #holidayflowers
Various Thanksgiving cactus (schlumbergera truncata) doing their thing—
Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels, all—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergera #holiday #holidayflowers
Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels, all—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergera #holiday #holidayflowers
November 27, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Various Thanksgiving cactus (schlumbergera truncata) doing their thing—
Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels, all—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergera #holiday #holidayflowers
Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels, all—
#thanksgivingcactus #thanksgiving #schlumbergera #holiday #holidayflowers
I moved all the tender plants into the garage for the winter, so it’s a veritable jungle—
Every year this NOID cattleya blooms in November—Heavenly fragrance—
#orchid #cattleya #fallbloom #inbloom
Every year this NOID cattleya blooms in November—Heavenly fragrance—
#orchid #cattleya #fallbloom #inbloom
November 26, 2025 at 1:39 AM
I moved all the tender plants into the garage for the winter, so it’s a veritable jungle—
Every year this NOID cattleya blooms in November—Heavenly fragrance—
#orchid #cattleya #fallbloom #inbloom
Every year this NOID cattleya blooms in November—Heavenly fragrance—
#orchid #cattleya #fallbloom #inbloom
Spent the day sowing seed in pots and beds including:
Valerian
Lycoris radiata
Rocky Mountain penstemon
Fireweed
Spotted Joe Pye weed
Verbena bonariensus
Purple hyssop
Feverfew
Iron weed
Helianthus
False Bishop’s weed
Noid collected allium seed
#seeds #seedsowing #gardening #perennialseed
Valerian
Lycoris radiata
Rocky Mountain penstemon
Fireweed
Spotted Joe Pye weed
Verbena bonariensus
Purple hyssop
Feverfew
Iron weed
Helianthus
False Bishop’s weed
Noid collected allium seed
#seeds #seedsowing #gardening #perennialseed
November 19, 2025 at 1:20 AM
Spent the day sowing seed in pots and beds including:
Valerian
Lycoris radiata
Rocky Mountain penstemon
Fireweed
Spotted Joe Pye weed
Verbena bonariensus
Purple hyssop
Feverfew
Iron weed
Helianthus
False Bishop’s weed
Noid collected allium seed
#seeds #seedsowing #gardening #perennialseed
Valerian
Lycoris radiata
Rocky Mountain penstemon
Fireweed
Spotted Joe Pye weed
Verbena bonariensus
Purple hyssop
Feverfew
Iron weed
Helianthus
False Bishop’s weed
Noid collected allium seed
#seeds #seedsowing #gardening #perennialseed
Camellia sasanqua ‘Yuletide’ lovely right now and will be for the next month or so—
This one is a must for any garden—Robust, easy to grow—
#camellia #camelliasasanqua #yuletidecamellia #fallflowers #winterflowers
This one is a must for any garden—Robust, easy to grow—
#camellia #camelliasasanqua #yuletidecamellia #fallflowers #winterflowers
November 16, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Camellia sasanqua ‘Yuletide’ lovely right now and will be for the next month or so—
This one is a must for any garden—Robust, easy to grow—
#camellia #camelliasasanqua #yuletidecamellia #fallflowers #winterflowers
This one is a must for any garden—Robust, easy to grow—
#camellia #camelliasasanqua #yuletidecamellia #fallflowers #winterflowers
Lovely ‘Creme de Cassis’ dahlia still doing its thing—While it’s in a sheltered area and survived fine last night, our second night of frost tonight might do it in—
#dahlia #cremedecassis #bloomingnow #inthegarden
#dahlia #cremedecassis #bloomingnow #inthegarden
November 12, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Lovely ‘Creme de Cassis’ dahlia still doing its thing—While it’s in a sheltered area and survived fine last night, our second night of frost tonight might do it in—
#dahlia #cremedecassis #bloomingnow #inthegarden
#dahlia #cremedecassis #bloomingnow #inthegarden
A Tussock Moth caterpillar climbing one of the Crepe Myrtles in October—They come every year—
#caterpillar #tussockmoth #moth #insect #wonder
#caterpillar #tussockmoth #moth #insect #wonder
November 8, 2025 at 2:18 AM
A Tussock Moth caterpillar climbing one of the Crepe Myrtles in October—They come every year—
#caterpillar #tussockmoth #moth #insect #wonder
#caterpillar #tussockmoth #moth #insect #wonder
Dozens & dozens of bees and other insects on the yellow chrysanthemums today—
Shows the importance of late-season flowers such as these—
My heart is full—
#chrysanthemums #pollinators #bees #fallflowers #inthegarden
Shows the importance of late-season flowers such as these—
My heart is full—
#chrysanthemums #pollinators #bees #fallflowers #inthegarden
November 2, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Dozens & dozens of bees and other insects on the yellow chrysanthemums today—
Shows the importance of late-season flowers such as these—
My heart is full—
#chrysanthemums #pollinators #bees #fallflowers #inthegarden
Shows the importance of late-season flowers such as these—
My heart is full—
#chrysanthemums #pollinators #bees #fallflowers #inthegarden
November 1, 2025 at 4:21 PM
I reworked this path by the garage earlier in the year—Here, a patch of annual scarlet sage adores the fall sunlight as the year begins to wind down—
#gardenpath #scarletsage #fallflowers #inthegarden #fall
#gardenpath #scarletsage #fallflowers #inthegarden #fall
October 31, 2025 at 12:54 PM
I reworked this path by the garage earlier in the year—Here, a patch of annual scarlet sage adores the fall sunlight as the year begins to wind down—
#gardenpath #scarletsage #fallflowers #inthegarden #fall
#gardenpath #scarletsage #fallflowers #inthegarden #fall
A tiny visitor on an older variety of pink chrysanthemum in the garden—Like asters, these truly elevate the fall garden & feed pollinators late in the season—If you live in the south as I do, be sure to cut back in June to encourage multiple buds per stem and avoid early blooming—
#chrysanthemum
#chrysanthemum
October 30, 2025 at 9:58 PM
A tiny visitor on an older variety of pink chrysanthemum in the garden—Like asters, these truly elevate the fall garden & feed pollinators late in the season—If you live in the south as I do, be sure to cut back in June to encourage multiple buds per stem and avoid early blooming—
#chrysanthemum
#chrysanthemum
Monarch butterflies stopping by the garden on their way to Mexico—If you grow dahlias, it’s good to include single-flowered varieties for pollinators—I grow both singles and doubles—
#monarchbutterfly #butterfly #migration #dahlia #pollinator #inthegarden #bloomscrolling
#monarchbutterfly #butterfly #migration #dahlia #pollinator #inthegarden #bloomscrolling
October 26, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Monarch butterflies stopping by the garden on their way to Mexico—If you grow dahlias, it’s good to include single-flowered varieties for pollinators—I grow both singles and doubles—
#monarchbutterfly #butterfly #migration #dahlia #pollinator #inthegarden #bloomscrolling
#monarchbutterfly #butterfly #migration #dahlia #pollinator #inthegarden #bloomscrolling
Soft yellow chrysanthemums in the garden—Along with asters, one of the best fall flowers—Single-flowered varieties like this are vital pollinator favorites at a time when other plants are winding down—
#chrysanthemum #fallflowers #fall #bloomscrolling #inthegarden
#chrysanthemum #fallflowers #fall #bloomscrolling #inthegarden
October 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Soft yellow chrysanthemums in the garden—Along with asters, one of the best fall flowers—Single-flowered varieties like this are vital pollinator favorites at a time when other plants are winding down—
#chrysanthemum #fallflowers #fall #bloomscrolling #inthegarden
#chrysanthemum #fallflowers #fall #bloomscrolling #inthegarden
Introduced in 1893, historic iris ‘Crimson King’ re-blooms now in one of the garden beds—A great thing to see in October—
#iris #irisgermanica #iriscrimsonking #historiciris #fallblooms #inthegarden
#iris #irisgermanica #iriscrimsonking #historiciris #fallblooms #inthegarden
October 23, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Introduced in 1893, historic iris ‘Crimson King’ re-blooms now in one of the garden beds—A great thing to see in October—
#iris #irisgermanica #iriscrimsonking #historiciris #fallblooms #inthegarden
#iris #irisgermanica #iriscrimsonking #historiciris #fallblooms #inthegarden
Antique rose ‘Perle d’Or’ loving the cool, dry weather—Lightly fragrant, very disease-resistant, a personal favorite—
#antiquerose #rose #perledor #polyantharose #Inthegarden #blooming
#antiquerose #rose #perledor #polyantharose #Inthegarden #blooming
October 16, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Antique rose ‘Perle d’Or’ loving the cool, dry weather—Lightly fragrant, very disease-resistant, a personal favorite—
#antiquerose #rose #perledor #polyantharose #Inthegarden #blooming
#antiquerose #rose #perledor #polyantharose #Inthegarden #blooming
On the front porch—I think I shall always have zinnias in the garden—Easy from seed, one of the best for pollinators—
#zinnia #zinniaelegans #flowers #inthegarden #pollinatorplant
#zinnia #zinniaelegans #flowers #inthegarden #pollinatorplant
October 13, 2025 at 11:27 PM
On the front porch—I think I shall always have zinnias in the garden—Easy from seed, one of the best for pollinators—
#zinnia #zinniaelegans #flowers #inthegarden #pollinatorplant
#zinnia #zinniaelegans #flowers #inthegarden #pollinatorplant
Historic iris ‘Quaker Lady’ currently reblooming in the front bed—A lovely old-timey one—
#iris # beardediris #quakerlady #irisgermanuca #fallflowers
#iris # beardediris #quakerlady #irisgermanuca #fallflowers
October 11, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Historic iris ‘Quaker Lady’ currently reblooming in the front bed—A lovely old-timey one—
#iris # beardediris #quakerlady #irisgermanuca #fallflowers
#iris # beardediris #quakerlady #irisgermanuca #fallflowers
Our new kitty, Wallis -aka Wally- and Milo’s priceless reaction to her—
#kitten #cat #tuxedocat #introduction #happyhome
#kitten #cat #tuxedocat #introduction #happyhome
October 10, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Our new kitty, Wallis -aka Wally- and Milo’s priceless reaction to her—
#kitten #cat #tuxedocat #introduction #happyhome
#kitten #cat #tuxedocat #introduction #happyhome
Another red sage blooming now is annual scarlet sage—Intense red, great re-seeder—
#sage #scarletsage ##redblooms #fallflowers #inthegarden
#sage #scarletsage ##redblooms #fallflowers #inthegarden
October 9, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Another red sage blooming now is annual scarlet sage—Intense red, great re-seeder—
#sage #scarletsage ##redblooms #fallflowers #inthegarden
#sage #scarletsage ##redblooms #fallflowers #inthegarden
October 6, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Helianthus, right on time on a cloudy day—
#helianthus #sunflower #nativeplant #pollinatorfavorite #garden
#helianthus #sunflower #nativeplant #pollinatorfavorite #garden
October 6, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Helianthus, right on time on a cloudy day—
#helianthus #sunflower #nativeplant #pollinatorfavorite #garden
#helianthus #sunflower #nativeplant #pollinatorfavorite #garden
September 20, 2025 at 6:28 PM
White flowers as dusk starts to settle—Moon flower, foxglove, & white ginger—A fantastically large moth visited the moonflowers just as I walked up—The moon flowers have a delightful fragrance, but the ginger -intoxicating!—
#moonflower #foxglove #whiteginger #hedychiumcoronaria#whiteflowers
#moonflower #foxglove #whiteginger #hedychiumcoronaria#whiteflowers
September 13, 2025 at 2:08 AM
White flowers as dusk starts to settle—Moon flower, foxglove, & white ginger—A fantastically large moth visited the moonflowers just as I walked up—The moon flowers have a delightful fragrance, but the ginger -intoxicating!—
#moonflower #foxglove #whiteginger #hedychiumcoronaria#whiteflowers
#moonflower #foxglove #whiteginger #hedychiumcoronaria#whiteflowers
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September 11, 2025 at 5:52 AM
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One of several spider lilies blooming now by the porch—Lycoris radiata—Raised from collected seed—
#spiderlily #lycoris #lycorisradiata #fallbulbs
#spiderlily #lycoris #lycorisradiata #fallbulbs
September 11, 2025 at 3:58 AM
One of several spider lilies blooming now by the porch—Lycoris radiata—Raised from collected seed—
#spiderlily #lycoris #lycorisradiata #fallbulbs
#spiderlily #lycoris #lycorisradiata #fallbulbs