Category: flowers
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Show Me What You’ve Got!
Open up those blossoms and show me what you’ve got! Tulips are in full bloom at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens outdoors while the World of Orchids Show is going on in the conservatory. Don’t miss it!
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Drops of White
Bits of yellow and red popping out from an orchid blossom with drops of white at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Macro Monday
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A Place to Call Home
A place to call home, ready and waiting for new feathery residents. A charming and cozy birdhouse with a view from above of Ogden Gardens in Valparaiso, Indiana. This home is move-in ready now and flowers will be blooming soon. Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Place
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They’ll Be Back
Winter may hinder blossoms for a little while but soon, they’ll be back and I’ll be waiting with my camera in hand. Macro Monday Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Hinder
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First Buds
Day 53 of 365 Spring’s first buds that appear in my back yard are usually on our magnolia tree and they have made their appearance once again. Soon they will slowly open into fullness as in the two blooms above from previous years. Flower of the Day
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Colors of Spring
I am waiting. . . . Patiently waiting for the colors of spring to appear. What about you? Flower of the Day
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Swaying in the Breeze
Macro Monday – A wildflower swaying in the breeze at Foundations Meadows Park – Valparaiso, Indiana. (Captured Spring of 2021) Flower of the Day
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Gleaming Red
A gleaming red hibiscus at Ogden Gardens, Valparaiso, Indiana. Posting something red seems like a must on Valentines Day, doesn’t it? Flower of the Day
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In the Darkness
My endeavor of working with flash must be changing from frustration to fun! We had a beautiful sunrise today and what did I do after my morning hike? Grabbed my camera and headed downstairs with a tripod, a tiny pot of blooming petite red roses, and a light to the darkness of our basement. Day…
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As Bright as Sunshine
Macro Monday A coneflower as bright as sunshine, captured last summer at Ogden Gardens – Valparaiso, Indiana. Flower of the Day
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Summoning Up Summer
Summoning up summer’s warmth and colors through a photograph of a summer flower. Flower of the Day
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A Peachy Rose
Monochrome Monday and Macro Monday In the Garden – Raindrops on a peachy rose at Chicago’s Garfield Conservatory. Flower of the Day