Mothra here is a Phalaenopsis Orchid, whose species and hybrid names remain mysteries to this careless amateur botanist. She caught … More
Category: Flora
The Traditional Gift for Someone You Don’t Quite Love
I’ve long suspected traditions that compel one to purchase flowers… For example, in second grade, we were taught about one … More
HAPPY and HEALTHY 2019!
On this second day of 2019, I wish YOU the happiest and healthiest of years ahead, dear follower! And may … More
Masterpiece in Miniature
The art of bonsai is intensely laborious… But the result can be satisfyingly long-lived. A properly maintained bonsai, just like … More
Humongous Chrysanthemum Globe
A very Happy Holiday weekend to all ArthurPix™ subscribers! This magnificent chandelier of full-sized chrysanthemums is one of many that … More
Christmas Chrysanthemum
Starting on Black Friday, November 23, 2018, I’ll be celebrating the holiday season with photographs of Chrysanthemums —the most festive … More
Which came first: the fireworks or the flowers?
Bang! Shaboom! Bip-bip-bip-bip-bip-BOOM! Some Spider Chrysanthemums are called “Firecrackers” for good reason… But did you know that some fireworks are … More
Giving thanks on our first anniversary
It was just a year ago that I first tapped the PUBLISH button… And the ArthurPix™ wildlife project came to … More
Two Views of the Golden Forest
How dramatically different you can make something look by the simple act of bending your knees! Here’s a tulip bed … More
A Delicate Thing…What is It?
Neither Rose nor Dahlia… Deeper than creamy but not quite gold. And the petals? Well, they’re not all petals. Some are … More