Grand Arch of Orchids

At the entry to the Longwood Gardens 2018 Orchid Extravaganza stands an enormous arch, constructed entirely of white and pale yellow … More

Purple Cascade

Busily shooting at eye level, I nearly missed what might have been the most astonishing display at the entire Longwood … More

This Maroon-Spotted Orchid was featured in an earlier post, before I realized there were enough archived images to stack and … More

How can buds be more beautiful than blossoms? Like the pink orchids photographed earlier, these golden miniatures made me almost … More

These eye-catching orchids with deeply contrasting hues were also photographed with permission, at The Longwood Gardens Orchid Extravaganza.,

This golden orchid beckons you into its maw. Thanks once more and a tip of the lens cap to The … More

Still a couple of months from Tulip season, here’s another memory of last spring… Queen of the Night knock-outs counterpointed … More

The Longwood Gardens Orchid Extravaganza is worth any flower-lover’s attention, even though Orchids per se are usually grown for individual … More

As soon as I saw this entrancing orchid, an artist came to mind… My grandfather knew her pretty well and … More

No fancy filter or post-photography trickery was required to make this blossom so surreal. Below is the potted plant with … More