Spring 2010: Lakeview Cemetery

Submitted by Evelyn Kiefer on Sun, 05/02/2010 - 18:09.

A beautiful, warm, early Spring, flowers are coming into full bloom across Northeast Ohio, in early April, with arboretums like Lakeview Cemetery ablaze with color by April 11th, when these photos were taken.

 

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Flowers in Bloom

Submitted by lmcshane on Sun, 05/02/2010 - 17:50.

 

Take a minute to appreciate some of the flowering trees and shrubs in season now--if you have kids, please let them know these plants by name.  Have them get to know these wonderful friends to look forward to each year:

Redbud (finishing up)
Lilacs (finishing up)
Magnolias (finishing up)
Crabapples (finishing up)
Azaleas
Dogwoods
Ohio Buckeye
Silverbell
Horsechestnut
Deutzia
Hawthorne
Beautybush
Weigelas
Red Buckeye
Goldenchain
Rhododendrons
Wisteria
Locust trees
Cotoneaster
Tuliptree
Spireas

More to come--head over to Lakeview Cemetery, where the show is always free.  Header is credited to Evelyn Kiefer who first posted this reminder in April.

 

Beautiful flowers

Submitted by Keith Winston on Mon, 05/03/2010 - 07:25.

The Political Gangster

                                      My sister is in this Cemetery, and I believe her lovely soul will help some of the most beautiful flowers bloom there. It's a beautiful, peaceful place like no other.

Beautiful and peaceful

Submitted by lmcshane on Mon, 05/03/2010 - 10:22.

Here on the west side, we are fortunate to have

Riverside Cemetery

and smaller cemeteries tucked into the neighborhood.  It's a beautiful day.