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Tag Archives: Kalmia latifolia
06.15.2021 Mission Accomplished
Yesterday morning began with thundershowers before dawn and then more later in the morning. Later for me, probably still early for most everyone else. We need the rain so no complaints. But when I visited some favorite spots for mountain … Continue reading
Posted in Closeup Photography, Flora, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts, Wildflowers
Tagged flora, Kalmia latifolia, Massachusetts, Mountain American Laurel, mountain laurel, native flowers, native plant, Native shrub, native wildflower, New England, Sand Hill Road, Shutesbury, western massachusetts
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04.05.2021 Monochrome Monday-Jennison Road
Mountain Laurel branches develop some nice shape. Although dead, I liked the curves combined with the stump. Last year was a downer for Mountain Laurel flowers. The year before was glorious and I am hoping for a rebound this year.
06.18.2020 It’s Mountain Laurel Season Again!
Posted in Central Massachusetts, Closeup Photography, Flora, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Wildflowers
Tagged flora, intimate landscape, Kalmia latifolia, Massachusetts, mountain laurel, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, North Quabbin, Petersham, Quabbin, white flowers, Wildflowers
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07.05.2019 Mountain Laurel is still hanging in there
But just barely. Most of the flowers clusters now have a few browned ones so close ups were out. But yesterday I was able to re-shoot this image that I had done with the phone last weekend. It’s not exactly … Continue reading
Posted in Central Massachusetts, Flora, Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Wildflowers
Tagged Kalmia latifolia, lambkill, landscape, Massachusetts, mountain laurel, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, spoonwood, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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06.26.2019 Finishing up with the Mountain Laurel for 2019
I’ve often admired our woodlands filled with spring white provided by the mountain laurels. Some years are more prolific than others and this has been one of those years. Their bloom is winding down, but for a couple of weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts, Wildflowers
Tagged Dawn, intimate landscape, Kalmia latifolia, landscape, landscape reflections, Massachusetts, mountain laurel, native flowers, native plant, Native shrub, native wildflower, New England, reflections, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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06.23.2019 Surrounded by Laurel
What a year Mountain Laurel is having. Everywhere is loaded with abundant blooms. Driving through North Quabbin on the road to The Federated Women’s Club State Forest and Quabbin Gate 36, one can’t help but notice the woods filled thick … Continue reading
Posted in Closeup Photography, Flora, Intimate Landscape, Landscape, Nature Photography, Quabbin, Western Massachusetts, Wildflowers
Tagged flora, intimate landscape, Kalmia latifolia, Massachusetts, mountain laurel, mountain laurel sprung catapult, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, Quabbin, Quabbin Landscape, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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06.20.2019 Two different views of Mountain Laurel
Two more views of Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia). The first was made with the 70-200 which allowed for a full frame, more or less, and some soft background blooms. The second with the 180. Now to try to find a … Continue reading
Posted in Closeup Photography, Flora, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts, wildflower portrait, Wildflowers
Tagged flora, intimate landscape, Kalmia latifolia, Massachusetts, mountain laurel, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, Shutesbury, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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06.16.2019 Mountain Laurelpalooza
It is finally Mountain Laurel season and that was the focus for today. It started with this reflection landscape at Hawley Reservoir in Pelham. From there, the tour went to Shutesbury. Actually it was a brief tour with only two … Continue reading
Posted in Landscape, Nature Photography, Western Massachusetts, wildflower portrait, Wildflowers
Tagged flora, Hawley Reservoir, Kalmia latifolia, landscape, Massachusetts, mountain laurel, mountain laurel reflection, native flowers, native plant, native wildflower, New England, Pelham, plant reflection, reflection, Shutesbury, western massachusetts, Wildflowers
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06.28.2016 I survived
Thank you everyone for the nice comments regarding Bentley. We are liking him a lot, but the house training issue is troubling. It’s only two days so far so too early to really judge him on that but worrisome. Last … Continue reading