Tag Archives: flora
04.02.2021 A little more skunk seepage
Another shot from the Quabbin Park seep as the skunk cabbage buds start to swell.
03.29.2021 Monochrome Monday-Bloodroot Bud with Dew
I visited the spot where I usually shoot these yesterday morning. I was hoping for some sign of early spring but nothing doing. It was cold, breezy, overcast, and threatening to rain at any moment. I guess you could say … Continue reading
03.28.2021 Silent Sunday-Coming Attraction
03.23.2021 A skunk in a seep
Besides the leaves under glass this seep also hosts skunk cabbage-Symplocarpus foetidus which I visit most years at this time. For those unfamiliar, these are the flower buds which precede leafing out and create their own heat so are often … Continue reading
03.18.2021 The Season Draws Nearer
03.17.2021 Wordless Wednesday-one month to go
02.05.2021 Flashback Friday Flash Forward
A little anticipation, albeit with several months yet to pass, of my planned trip to Northern Maine. Although I do find white lady’s slippers in some of my local haunts, they are seen by the hundreds (possibly a slight exaggeration) … Continue reading
11.23.2020 Macro Monday-Aster Futures
09.29.2020 Misty Day Flowers
We’ve had several misty yet basically rainless days in a row. Supposably* tomorrow will produce more than a mist but I won’t believe it until we see it. However a mist does add a little “atmosphere” to flowers. As I … Continue reading
09.14.2020 Macro Monday
I went to visit the fringed gentians this morning. Unfortunately, sunshine is required for them to open and I only had a few early hours to be out. I did find one composition with a bud and that will show … Continue reading
