Archive for the ‘Nature Notes’ Category
branching by the mystic river
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged beauty, colors, Inspiration, Mystic River, nature, Photography, trees, urban landscape, water on April 22, 2015| 1 Comment »
leaf
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged abstract, beauty, fractals, growth, Inspiration, leaf, patterns, Photography, primrose on April 22, 2015| 1 Comment »
On a gray, wet day, I chose to shoot the primrose leaf in black and white. Its veins remind me of trees and rivers, all branching. I’ve never grown primrose before. Its leaves are doing well, quite well, but no new blooms. We’ll see …
well hello there
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged colors, flowers, fly, indoor gardening, insects, Inspiration, nasturtium, nature, Photography, urban landscape on April 21, 2015| 1 Comment »
in the oak tree this morning
Posted in Inspiration, Music, Nature Notes, tagged animals, birds, Inspiration, nature, Photography on April 19, 2015| 4 Comments »
I tried to explain to my brother, who needs an alarm clock in the spring when you have these little fellows singing in the trees outside your window.
perspective
Posted in Branches, Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged beauty, blooms, colors, Inspiration, nature, Photography, spring, urban landscape on April 18, 2015| 1 Comment »
Before I raised the window with the rippled pane of glass …
… and then after, what I saw blossoming next to a different parking lot.
at the edge of the parking lot
Posted in Branches, Nature Notes, tagged beauty, blooms, nature, Photography, urban landscape on April 16, 2015| 2 Comments »
new blooms in the house
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged african violets, beauty, blooms, colors, flowers, indoor gardening, Inspiration, nasturtium, Photography on April 16, 2015| 1 Comment »
one can almost forget the 108 inches of snow …
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged beauty, calm, colors, flowers, gardening, Inspiration, nature, Photography, spring on April 13, 2015| 1 Comment »
… when you walk through Ricky’s Flower Market. Spring has arrived (even if another flake or two might fall before month’s end). I love my indoor gardening but I do appreciate wandering through this outdoor market. A simple way of finding calm. 😉
as for the primrose …
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged beauty, colors, flowers, indoor gardening, Inspiration, morning's light, nature, Photography, primrose on April 6, 2015| Leave a Comment »
… something about this morning’s light in the pale petals and against the dark leaves reminded me of both dawn and sunset come together.
the other african violet
Posted in Inspiration, Nature Notes, tagged african violets, buds, colors, flowers, indoor gardening, Inspiration, Photography on April 6, 2015| 1 Comment »
I wasn’t sure it would survive the winter. Some of the leaves are not in great shape, but peeking out this morning were these buds.
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