Plum blossoms from a neighborhood tree.
Category: Nature
Another Tulip
It’s that time of year in Salt Lake, and I love tulips at this stage.
Pink Promise
A close-up photo of a sunlit young tulip revealing a glimpse of its bright pink future.
Tulip at Attention
It’s finally spring!
The Flowering of the Christmas Cactus
Here’s a follow-up to last fall’s post, a view of the elegant pistil and stamens of the blossoming cactus.
A Rose
Rosa ‘Mission Bells’ at the Huntington Botanical Gardens in San Marino, CA.
Urban Hawk
This morning we had a visit from this red-tailed hawk, who has been hanging around Rittenhouse Square. He (I think it’s a young male) may be related to the pair who nested for several years at Philadelphia’s Franklin Institute:
http://www.fi.edu/hawks/
Only the Beginning
Thinking of spring during these exceptionally cold days. A budding agapanthus flower from the Huntington Botanical Gardens, San Marino CA, June 2012.
Snow Constellation
Further explorations in the micro worlds of snow.
All best wishes to all of you for a happy and peaceful new year.
Pink Yellow Orchid
Phalaenopsis, commonly known as Moth Orchid.
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