After a morning rain shower, these day lilies are a beautiful reminder that spring is here. Morning Lily Continue reading
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Sunshine Petals
One of my favorite things about springtime is the wonderful colors of all the flowers that begin to bloom. These yellow petunias reflecting the bright spring sunshine caught my eye at the store. And of course, I ended up bringing them home. They are now sitting on our porch for our daily enjoyment. Sunshine Petals Digital … Continue reading
A Closer Look
This Hibiscus has provided us with gorgeous blooms all summer. Even after several big rain storms with heavy winds tried to tear it down; it keeps on blooming. (One wind storm actually knocked it over and pulled the rootball out.) Most days there are 4 or 5 blooms tempting me to take another photo. Today … Continue reading
Bud to Bloom
This hibiscus bud caught my eye because of its interesting shape and gorgeous colors. Then the next day, the bud bloomed into this beautiful flower. (This is a SOOC shot — no editing.) Did you know that most hibiscus flowers only last one day? You can learn more about the hibiscus plant at Better Homes & Garden … Continue reading
Orange Buzz
Photo 101 – Scale & Observation (assignment 14) Two different closeups of a bumblebee on a flower. I zoomed in closer after I took the first photo (bottom). I didn’t see him the first time because I was so busy taking in all the gorgeous flowers. I was glad to have my zoom lens since I’m … Continue reading