Garden Combinations
One of the wonderful things about photographing at botanical gardens is seeing all the combinations of flowers that the gardeners plant near each other. There are always amazing combinations of colors, and textures to be found. Here are a few of the ones I've...
Spring Wildflowers – Dutchman’s Breeches, Squirrel Corn, and Bleeding Hearts
Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria), Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis) and Bleeding Hearts (Dicentra eximia) are three spring wildflowers I always look for in the woods. They are very delicate wildflowers - I've learned what their leaves look like - so I can...
Join Me at Nature Visions 2019
I love attending photography conferences! It’s a chance to spend a day or a weekend focusing on learning new skills. In July, I attended the New England Camera Club Council Conference in Amherst, Massachusetts. Not only did I get a chance to hear some excellent...
Spring Wildflowers – Trout Lilies
Trout Lilies are one of the wildflowers I look forward to seeing and photographing each years. Some years, I consider myself lucky if I find one or two to photograph. This year I found hundreds if not thousands of trout lilies to photograph, mainly at Jenkins...
A Few Hydrangeas
Whenever I photograph hydrangeas, I seem to always take lots of photos from different angles, with different focal lengths, with different apertures, etc. So I end up with lots of photos to choose from when editing and always have several photos to share. In this...
A Few Members of the Ranunculus family
The more I photograph flowers, the more I learn about them and the families they belong to. The Ranunculus or buttercup family is one that I've discovered I like an awful lot of flowers that are members of the family! So often I photograph a flower at a garden and...
Butterfly Weed – Asclepias Tuberosa
Earlier this summer I had a chance to photograph some wonderful Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) at Mt Cuba Center in Delaware. They had it growing in both their formal gardens and in multiple places in the more natural areas of the property. Every where I saw the...
The 2019 Cats of Catskill, New York – Part 7
For the past 13 years, the Heart of Catskill Association in Catskill, New York has organized a public art project Cat'N Around Catskill for cat lovers everywhere! Each year, artists decorate cat sculptures and they are placed on Main Street and a few other locations...
The 2019 Cats of Catskill New York – Part 6
For the past 13 years, the Heart of Catskill Association in Catskill, New York has organized a public art project Cat'N Around Catskill for cat lovers everywhere! Each year, artists decorate cat sculptures and they are placed on Main Street and a few other locations...
The 2019 Cats of Catskill New York – Part 5
For the past 13 years, the Heart of Catskill Association in Catskill, New York has organized a public art project Cat'N Around Catskill for cat lovers everywhere! Each year, artists decorate cat sculptures and they are placed on Main Street and a few other locations...
The 2019 Cats of Catskill, New York – Part 4
For the past 13 years, the Heart of Catskill Association in Catskill, New York has organized a public art project Cat'N Around Catskill for cat lovers everywhere! Each year, artists decorate cat sculptures and they are placed on Main Street and a few other locations...
The 2019 Cats of Catskill, New York – Part 3
For the past 13 years, the Heart of Catskill Association in Catskill, New York has organized a public art project Cat'N Around Catskill for cat lovers everywhere! Each year, artists decorate cat sculptures and they are placed on Main Street and a few other locations...