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Mad with Joy – 2012
This year’s iris pictures came from my Mom’s irises, my Grandma’s irises, and some irises next to a small country church in the middle of nowhere.
The rest of the Mad with Joy – 2012 Series:
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-ZRV7RFQ/0/L/Rose-Garden-266-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-DfQvnLk/0/L/Rose-Garden-267-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-Hdsc9fz/0/L/Rose-Garden-280-L.jpg)
![](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-NQ4MxQG/0/L/Rose-Garden-270-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-XjTZTkD/0/L/Rose-Garden-285-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-TD696Jg/0/L/Rose-Garden-291-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-37pgZkW/0/L/Rose-Garden-293-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-QMrwfg6/0/L/Rose-Garden-296-L.jpg)
![](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-kkhR5dH/0/L/Rose-Garden-301-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-hnM6nWF/0/L/Rose-Garden-299-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-ZhPwcWT/0/L/Rose-Garden-304-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-4Xdq92b/0/L/Mother-Day-192-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-WqvHfbF/0/L/Mother-Day-199-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-TH5w7Bm/0/L/Mother-Day-200-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-bn43zjw/0/L/Mother-Day-201-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-7TQ5NLg/0/L/Mother-Day-202-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-zDs325z/0/L/Rose-Garden-015-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-5tnHh3N/0/L/Rose-Garden-019-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-xfMSRCB/0/L/Rose-Garden-021-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-bpNfhfw/0/L/Rose-Garden-024-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-7Zcv5R6/0/L/Rose-Garden-026-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-Q8kN32v/0/L/Rose-Garden-027-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-fPXzqrg/0/L/Rose-Garden-028-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-NrNVVhb/0/L/Rose-Garden-030-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-jJRn23Q/0/L/Rose-Garden-256-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-FMWLkCQ/0/L/Rose-Garden-258-L.jpg)
![Mad with Joy - 2012 Mad with Joy - 2012](http://photography139.smugmug.com/Flowers/Irises/i-BvLQKgg/0/L/Rose-Garden-260-L.jpg)
I have to confess that my hatred of irises is starting to wane a bit, but I would still never plant any in my yard.