Items tagged with FLOWERS

American Basin Wildflowers 136

Wildflowers compete for visual attention high up in American Basin. The major players here are columbine, paintbrush, and larkspur.

Bluebonnets By The River, Texas 159

The bluebonnets of Texas rival the poppy blooms in Arizona........

Butcharat Garden Canada 166

This particular part of the gardens is called the "Sunken Gardens" because of its location in a pit.

Butchart Garden Fountain By Day 170

This large fountain is located just past the sunken garden portion of Butchart Gardens.

Butchart Garden Pool 168

Different countries are represented in the gardens here........

Butchart Garden Reflection 169

This pool is at one end of the Sunken Gardens here at Butchart........

Butchart Gardens Twilight 167

The day isn't over just because it's over........

Columbine 121

Columbines bloom in the short, short summer growing season above treeline........

Corral & Lupine 155

Just as old cabins age and succumb to the ravages of time, so too do old wooden fences........

Dallas Divide Lupines 156

The scent from this many flowers is delightful.  You simply need to take a nice breath and enjoy.  This was a particularly good year for the lupine........

Desert in Bloom: Superstition Mountains, Arizona 130

Fields of California poppies, lupine, and owl clover carpet areas of the desert........

Desert Stream 106

Shhh---don't tell anyone about this secret spot. Believe it or not, all this water is coming from a single spring! This image will look great in a panoramic format. 

Flowers In The Snow 152

These flowers need to hurry up as this August snow is demonstrating.

Hummingbird Bench In Bluebonnets 160

It’s lovely scrollwork features hummingbirds feeding on flowers........

Lavendar Fields, Washington 184

Oh, to walk among the rows and rows of lavender taking in the sweet aroma!!

Primrose 91

If you like pink, Parry Primrose is your flower ----

 

Red, Buffalo Pass Snow Lillies 157

I had hiked up to this location many times in the summer but had no idea these snow lilies were here at all in the early spring. What a great surprise!!!!!

Sand Dune Sunflower 195

Perseverance - I will survive -- I will thrive -- that is the message seen here. I love to capture these kinds of emotions through photography.

Sand Dune Sunrise 147

There is drama in this image. The drama of light, survival in a harsh environment, and of an impending rain. This looks stunning in its 24 x 56 inch size.

 

Shrine Pass Clearing Storm 151

You will very rarely see Indian Paintbrush blooming so late in the season as to be caught by an early snow........