Tag Archives: sunlight
Farmer’s Market
While strolling through a farmer’s market recently, I caught some sunshine. . . . Some cosmos too. Oh yes, there were vegetables. Fruit and nuts and fudge too. Ever tasted pattypan squash? I love squash, but haven’t tried this one. … Continue reading
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Tagged California, cosmos, flowers, sunflowers, sunlight, zucchini and pattypan squash
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Indian Hawthorn
Apologies here. I meant to have my posts on Joshua Tree ready this week, but yesterday was my husband’s birthday and we’re getting ready for a trip. So, just a photo of Indian Hawthorn today. . . . I finally … Continue reading
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Tagged bokeh, California, pink flowers, Rhaphiolepis indica, sunlight
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Tulip Magnolia
The tulip magnolia (Magnolia liliiflora) may be my new favorite tree. I love the almost-tropical-looking blossoms and wish they could last longer. . . . After the fall. . . . (The above is an instagram.) {carole}
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Tagged Florabella action, Instagram, soft tones, sunlight, tulip magnolia blossoms
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Dusk
“Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher.” ~William Wordsworth
Sunlit Lilies
I’m not sure what these lilies are called. Asiatic? Stargazer? If you know, feel free to share. I do know that they photograph nicely, especially when sunlight is streaming through them. I liked this well enough, but decided to try … Continue reading
Hollyhocks
“Deep in their roots, all flowers keep the light.” ~Theodore Roethke Great weekend, everyone! {ms. pearl}
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Tagged bokeh, sunlight, Theodore Roethke, white, yellow and pink hollyhocks
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Peony textures
Take a so-so photo of a peony in the sun… Take out some of the color, add some brightness and then slap on two or three textures by Florabella and les brumes: A bit more interesting, I think. Have a … Continue reading
Morning light
There’s just something wonderful about the way morning light hits things like azaleas and camellias and everything else. It’s kind of like fairy dust, don’t you think? {ms. pearl}
Warming up
It was 49F and raining this morning, so I thought I’d warm myself up with a couple of images from a nicer spring day…. Hope you’re having better weather in your part of the world. {ms. pearl}
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Tagged Kwanzan cherry blossoms, orange, pink, sunlight, tulips, white
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In case we lose power….
We’re supposed to get rain, sleet and 2-4 inches of snow, so a quick post that I can publish with my iPhone. Hopefully we won’t lose power, but I’m not taking chances this time. Roses in the afternoon sun…. Sometimes … Continue reading
Pearls & Prose 