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
Tag: Flora
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
Three Views of a Rich Red Tulip
If there’s any flower I love more than tulips in general, it’s red tulips in particular, and if there are … More
Four Looks at a Purple Trailing Clematis
Once upon a time I planted a Purple Trailing Clematis, whereupon things kind of snowballed…
Flat Daff
It’s not a trick of the lens. This deliciously different daffodil really is more of a French horn than a … More
Heart of Gold, II
And here’s another golden not-very-oldie… Must have shot this one earlier in May. Was very drawn to the way this … More
Heart of Gold, Part I
The tulip photos this year outlasted the season, sorry! Here’s the first of the late-to-the-party blossoms. Buy this photo
Keep the Flame Alive II
“Why must it always be just a dream?” —Michael Franks So many viewers told me how much the previous post, … More
Keep the Flame Alive
Couldn’t help but think of a flame when developing this photo, and these days when a single, fragile flame comes … More
Sugar Candy Columbine
Like so many other flowers this cold spring, the Columbines came in a bit bedraggled, except for this pretty deep … More